The fourteenth edition of Europe's World is out. We feel it's fair to say that few if any publications in the field of international relations and policy debate have grown as fast or widened their scope so remarkably as Europe's WorldTable of contents of Issue 14.

The search is on for 'global governance' solutions to the world's economic and political problems. The trouble is, of course, that there's not much agreement across Europe or around the world on what sort of policy instruments, institutions and rules would open the way to a fairer international system serving the needs of North and South, East and West while avoiding the pitfalls that led to the global crisis.  Read more

 
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Table Of Contents of the "Summer 2007" issue

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
On Werner Weidenfeld’s “Asia's rise means we must re-think EU-US relations” by Jonathan Evans
On Rob de Wijk’s “The irresistible pressures forcing change on NATO” by Mihael Brejc
On Rob de Wijk’s “The irresistible pressures forcing change on NATO” by José Lello
On Rob de Wijk’s “The irresistible pressures forcing change on NATO” by Ulrike Merten
On Roberto Menotti and Paolo Brandimarte’s “It’s time to clarify the ‘constructive ambiguity’ in the NATO-EU security relationship” by Ana Maria Gomes
On Roberto Menotti and Paolo Brandimarte’s “It's time to clarify the ‘constructive ambiguity’ in the NATO-EU security relationship” by Roberta Pinotti
On Leif Beck Fallesen’s “New-style stock exchanges are a window of opportunity for Europe” by Javier Echarri
On Jan Krzysztof Bielecki’s “Freer markets and not social models hold the key to cohesion” by Hans Jensen
On Lorraine Mullally’s “Warning to Brussels − Don't be seduced by the Nordic model” by Jan Andersson
On Lorraine Mullally’s ”Warning to Brussels − Don't be seduced by the Nordic model” by Jaakko Kiander
On Michael J. O’Sullivan’s “Why Ireland’s economic miracle isn’t a global model yet” by Dermot McAleese
On John Roberts’ “The cut-throat energy politics of Russia and Turkey” by Jerzy Buzek
On Simon Maxwell’s “Now Europe has a chance of global leadership on development policy” by Max van den Berg
On Andreas Schneider’s “It's not the CAP that's hurting the developing countries” by Arlène Alpha
On Andreas Schneider’s “It's not the CAP that's hurting the developing countries” by Jeremy Hobbs
On Andreas Schneider’s “It's not the CAP that's hurting the developing countries” by Mariano Iossa
On Andreas Schneider’s “It's not the CAP that's hurting the developing countries” by Ritva Koukku-Ronde
On Hedi Wegener's "Central Asia: At last Europe may be getting its act together" by Konstantin Zhigalov
INTERNATIONAL
The growing powerlessness of the West by Nicole Gnesotto
How to get Europe’s common foreign policy out of the doldrums by Joachim Bitterlich
A blueprint for buttressing Africa’s precarious security by Michèle Alliot-Marie
Resurrecting Dostoyevsky’s dictum: Why Russia and Europe need each other by Victor Kogan-Yasny, Grigory Yavlinsky
The security role that Europe should be playing in conflict-prone Asia by François Godement
Europe can help ensure China’s rise is peaceful by Jean-Pierre Lehmann
What Europe can bring to the Middle East peace effort? by Joris Voorhoeve
Frozen conflicts 1: How the EU can help bring peace to the South Caucasus by George Tarkhan-Mouravi
Frozen conflicts 2: Handling Moscow: Tips from Estonia for Georgia and Moldova by Mart Laar
Russia and the EU: The quest for a new European security landscape by Alexey Gromyko
The new Scramble for Africa by Jonathan Holslag
Basic steps towards a better UN by André Lewin
EUROPE
We must cure Brussels of its centralising fever by Lüder Gerken, Philippe Herzog
A President of Europe is not Utopian, it’s practical politics by Jo Leinen
The EU constitution’s “yes” countries should push ahead regardless by Nicolas Schmit
You thought we’ve got an EU single market? Think again! by R. Daniel Kelemen, Anand Menon
The case for opening Europe’s borders wide to migrant workers by Philippe Legrain
Europe enters dangerous political waters as party support ebbs by Nicolò Conti
What the EU must do to overhaul its economic policymaking by Daniel Daianu
Universal jurisdiction: a European opportunity? by Alan Vincenzo Gendusa
A compromise solution for Turkey's EU ambitions by Cemal Karakas
Europe needs not more, but better referendums by Bruno Kaufmann
The lessons to be learned from the crisis at Airbus by Philip Lawrence
Europe’s lack of a strategy for integrating immigrants is short-sighted and dangerous by Bashy Quraishy
Why the EU is dragging its feet: An ex-Ambassador’s lament by Pavel Telicka
POLICY DOSSIER
DOSSIER SECURITY & DEFENCE: The strengths and weaknesses of the European security & defence policy by Europe's World
DOSSIER SECURITY AND DEFENCE: The deal that needs to be struck at a special EU-NATO summit by Edgar Buckley
DOSSIER SECURITY AND DEFENCE: Germany is the ESDP’s reluctant third Musketeer by Franz-Josef Meiers
DOSSIER SECURITY AND DEFENCE: We need private security companies, but we also need clearer rules for them by Andy Bearpark
DOSSIER SECURITY AND DEFENCE: It is time for a professional view on European internal security by Ludo Block
DOSSIER SECURITY AND DEFENCE: Europe’s defence leadership: Why the Big Three won’t be enough by Klaus Brummer
DOSSIER SECURITY AND DEFENCE: A workable ESDP-NATO division of labour by Penny Douti
DOSSIER SECURITY AND DEFENCE: EU must take its anti-terrorism fight to the Internet by Johnny Ryan
THE DEVELOPING WORLD
There’s much ground to make up, but the reform of EU aid is now under way by Jean-Michel Severino
The EU’s development aid shortcomings have given birth to a new “Brussels consensus” by Anders Wijkman
The EU’s development policies are still out of step with its security role by João Gomes Cravinho
Rescue plan for an Afghanistan perilously close to its tipping point by Ashraf Ghani
SPONSORED SECTIONS
Security of Supply and Climate Change: Are America and Europe Energy Collaborators or Competitors? by unknown Les Amis de l'Europe
Defining the EU-US-China Policy Triangle by unknown Les Amis de l'Europe
Different is beautiful. When languages meet technology by unknown Generalitat de Catalunya
How Volvo is contributing to the clean-up of Europe’s cities by unknown Volvo
Government IT – is it a business? by unknown Hewlett Packard
The Andalusia Report: Why our region has prospered since EU membership by unknown Delegación de la Junta de Andalucia en Bruselas
Cyprus and the changing security environment of the Near East by unknown Government of the Republic of Cyprus
Lobbying for the Kashmiri voice to be heard in the corridors of the European Parliament by unknown Kashmir Centre.EU
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT SPOTLIGHT
“I believe a lot of the constitution will be maintained. Minimal changes are more likely to command support” by unknown Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe in t
“The New IGC should retain as much of the draft Constitution as possible, and finish this year” by unknown European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and
“We need a clear division of competences between member states and the EU, QMV and co-decision“ by unknown Socialist Group in the European Parliament
VIEWS FROM THE CAPITALS
ALBANIA’s elite is waking to “glaring gap” on EU with ordinary voters by Eno Trimçev
Kafka’s syndrome: CZECHS’ pervasive gloom over EU reflects doubts on governance by Eva Cihelková
The enigma of DENMARK’s new-found euro-philia by Ian Manners
FINLAND’s swing to the right confirms Nordic model of conservatism by Risto Penttilä
Once a devotee, now IRELAND is quizzing the euro by Alan Dukes
LITHUANIANS learn the hard lessons about dealing with the EU by Jonas Cicinskas
Offshore gas shock awakens NORWAY to downside of dealing with Russia by Jakub M. Godzimirski
SWEDEN’s evergreen political parties divide over EU’s climate strategy by Bo Petersson
Why UKRAINE’s political foes all back “unsatisfactory” Gazprom deal by Vladimir Nikitin, Ivan Presniakov

OUR EUROPEAN RADAR SCREEN

It is not easy to track policy thinking around Europe, but fresh ideas and new reports from over 130 think tanks and universities that make up the Europe's World Advisory Board are featured under Partner Network.

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Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (WIIW) (Austria) 
Fundacion para las Relaciones Internacionales y el Dialogo Exterior (FRIDE) (Spain)
 
Center for International Studies at the University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)   Faculty of International relations at the University of Economics in Prague (UEP) (Czech Republic) 
Kiel Institute for World Economics (Germany) 
Real Instituto Elcano de Estudios Internacionales y Estratégicos (Spain)
 
The Institute of Democratic Politics (IDP) (Lithuania)    Department of International Relations at the University of Padua (Italy)
 Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln (Germany)
Institute of Public Affairs (IPA) (Poland)
 
Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations (Switzerland)    Friends of Europe (Belgium)
Mannheim Centre for European Social Research (MZES) (Germany) 
Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) (Greece)
 
Institute for World Economics (IWE) (Hungary)    Russia in Global Affairs (Russian Federation)
Institute of European Affairs (IEA) (Ireland) 
Institute for Strategic and International Studies (IEEI) (Portugal)
 
Institute for International Relations (IMO) (Croatia)    Centre for European Integration Studies (CEIS) (Georgia)
Confrontations Europe (France) 
European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed) (Spain)
 
Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence at Freie Universität Berlin (Germany)    Faculty of studies of the European Economic Integration at the Romanian American University
 Madariaga European Foundation (Belgium)
Estonian Foreign Policy Institute (EVI)
 
Institute for Civilization and Culture (Slovenia)    European Institute at İstanbul Bilgi University (Turkey)
Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) (Italy) 
Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI)
 
Department of European Studies and Modern Languages at the University of Bath (United Kingdom)    Albanian Institute for International Studies (AIIS)
The Greek Centre of European Studies and Research (EKEME) 
Institute for Strategic Studies (ISS) (Poland)
 
Institute for European Studies at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) (Belgium)    Eurocollege at the Tartu University (Estonia)
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) (Sweden) 
Economic Development Foundation (IKV) (Turkey)
 
Center for European Programmes at the American University in Bulgaria    Europa-Institut (Germany)
 Robert Schuman Center for Advanced Studies (RSCAS) at the European University Institute (Italy)
Department of Political Science at the University of Lund (Sweden)
 
EGMONT (Royal Institute for International Relations) (Belgium)   Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) (United Kingdom) 
 Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Strasbourg (France)
Faculty of International Relations of the EuroUniversity (Estonia)
 
College of Europe (Belgium)   Europe's Forum on International Cooperation (Euforic) (Netherlands) 
Istituto per gli Studi di Politica Internazionale (ISPI) (Italy) 
Cyprus Policy Center (CPC)
 
Open Estonia Foundation    Centre for European and Transition Studies (Latvia)
Cyprus Center for European and International Affairs 
Economic Policy Research Institute (TEPAV/EPRI) (Turkey)
 
Federal Trust for Education & Research (United Kingdom)    Institute of European Studies (IEE) at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) (Belgium)
European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE) (Belgium) 
 
Baltic Development Forum (Denmark)    Luxembourg Institute for European and International Studies
Austrian Study Center for Peace and Conflict Resolution (ASPR) 
European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) (Belgium)
 

Institute for Security and International Studies (Bulgaria)

   Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
The European Institute of Romania 
Research Center of the Slovak Foreign Policy Association
 
Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTSCP) (United States)    Constantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy (CKID) (Greece)
Center for EU Enlargement Studies (Hungary) 
Mediterranean Academy of Diplomatic Studies (MEDAC) (Malta)
 
The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies (HCSS) (Netherlands)   School of Political Life and Diplomacy at the Vytautas Magnus University (Lithuania) 
 Centre for Liberal Strategies (Bulgaria)
Institute of European Studies, Tallinn University of Technology (Estonia)
 
Notre Europe (France)    Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) (Russian Federation)
Security & Defence Agenda (Belgium) 
Forum 2000 Foundation (Czech Republic)
 
Finnish Business and Policy Forum (EVA)    Center for International Relations (CIR) (Poland)
Institute of International Relations (IIR) (Czech Republic) 
Policy Association for an Open Society (PASOS) (Czech Republic)
 
Robert Schuman Foundation (France)    Solidar (Belgium)
Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) (Belgium) 
Estonian School of Diplomacy (ESD)
 
Department of Social and Political Studies at the University of Pavia (Italy)    Centre for EU Studies at the Ghent University
 Centre for International Development Issues at the Radboud University Nijmegen (Netherlands)
Polish Institute of International Affairs


 
   
 Hungarian Institute of International Affairs
The Finnish Institute of International Affairs
 
Israel/Palestine Center for Research and Information   Institución Futuro - think tank independiente (Spain) 
 Austrian Institute of International Affairs
Latvian Institute of International Affairs
 
Israel Center for Social and Economic Progress   Center for Applied Policy Research (C.A.P.) 
 International Policy Network (IPN - United Kingdom)
European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM - Netherlands)
 
Universidad de Castilla-la Mancha (Spain)   University of Miami (United States) 
Manchester JMCE (United Kingdom) 
Institute for European Studies, Universidad San Pablo (Spain)
 
Centre for European Politics, University of Copenhagen (Denmark)    University of Oradea (Romania)
European Institute of Lodz (Poland) 
Universidad de A Coruña (Spain)
 
Institute of European Studies, Jagellonian University (Poland)    Maxwell School of Syracuse University (United States)
University of Malta 
Council for European Studies, Columbia University (United States)
 
Universität Salzburg (Austria)    University of Birmingham (United Kingdom)
International Centre for Policy Studies (Ukraine) 
Centre for Economics and Foreign Policy Studies (EDAM - Turkey)
 
Global Political Trends Center (GPoT - Turkey)   European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI - Germany) 
Centre for Strategic Studies, Jordan University (CSS) 
Centre for European Security Studies (CESS – Netherlands)


 
Gulf Research Center (GRC - United Arab Emirates)   Institute for Security and Defence Policy (ISDP - Sweden)
 
Jordan Center for Public Policy Research and Dialogue (JCPPRD) 
Atlantic Community (Germany – United States)
 
Swedish Institute for European Policy Studies (SIEPS)   Palestinian Academic Society for the Study of International Affairs (PASSIA - Israel) 
Lebanese Center for Policy Studies (LCPS) 
Institut Européen des Relations Internationales (IERI - Belgium)
 
Centre for the Study of Wider Europe, National University of Ireland, Maynooth (NUIM)   Comenius University (Slovakia) 

 

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