September 3, 2013
Syria will not see a rerun of the Anglo-French Cooperation we saw in LibyaCommenting on Conservative Home’s special jury on the events in Syria Open Europe’s Christopher Howarth argues that Anglo-French co-operation on defence and foreign pol…
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anglo-french cooperation, EU defence policy, EU foreign policy, military action, Syria |
August 30, 2013
Europe has reacted with surprise – and a degree of shock – to David Cameron’s defeat in the House of Commons, which has de facto ruled out British participation in any potential military operation in Syria, at least for now. Here is a first round-up.In…
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Ashton, Cameron, EEAS, eu, France, germany, Hollande, House of Commons, italy, Syria, westerwelle |
August 28, 2013
As we noted in our previous blog post, Syria has again shown that the EU holds almost as many foreign policy positions as there are states – though we should also remember that this is an extremely complex and senstitive situation.However, as we also n…
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denmark, EU foreign policy, France, nato, Syria, UK;, UN resolution, United Nations |
Plenty to ponder over SyriaFollowing the alleged use of chemical weapons by the Assad’s regime in Syria, the stakes have been raised. But as the calls for international military intervention grows louder, how have Europe’s various players been lini…
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catherine ashton, EEAS, EU foreign policy, eu military cooperation, France, germany, Merkel, russia, Syria, UK; |
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