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For Merkel, an Image to Be Managed

New York Times May 23, 2013
 

Angela Merkel, who remains immensely popular, has distanced herself from the scandals shaking her party. But she still needs to change her image before September’s election.

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Why the World Needs a Stronger Europe

Euractiv May 15, 2013
 

The EU’s tarnished image as a community of nations is alarming. It is therefore essential to create the conditions for a better future in a postcrisis world.

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Ankara and Washington Need an Ambitious Approach to Syria

article May 16, 2013
 

Turkey and the United States should promote a regional initiative on Syria that includes Iran if they are to prevent the crisis from further undermining regional stability.

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Serbia-Kosovo Deal Should Boost the EU’s Western Balkans Policy

article April 23, 2013
 

The Serbia-Kosovo agreement proves that clever diplomacy combined with the power of the prospect of EU enlargement can still deliver significant results.

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Can Russia and the West End Syria's Chaos?

article May 14, 2013
 

The permanent members of the UN Security Council must work together to transform the fragile U.S.-Russian step toward peace in Syria into a full agreement.

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The Dutch Are Trapped in Europe

  • Caroline de Gruyter
Article April 25, 2013
 

The Dutch have not suddenly become Euroskeptics. The Netherlands has always been reserved toward Europe; it has just managed, for a long time, to hide it.

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Why Does Ukraine Matter to the EU?

Article April 16, 2013
 

A real discussion of the EU’s interests in Ukraine that moves beyond generalities may help member states avoid further frustrations and help the EU get more out of its relations with Kyiv.

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An Alliance Diminished, but Still Vital

New York Times April 29, 2013
 

After President Obama’s visit to Jerusalem last month, there were high hopes in Washington and NATO for a turning point in relations between Israel and Turkey.

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Turkey as a Regional Foreign Policy Actor

Hurriyet Daily News May 13, 2013
 

Turkey’s troubled environment sets the agenda for Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan’s upcoming visit to Washington. The impending discussions will help outline Turkey’s regional policy for years to come.

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