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Interview with Rick Ridder, President and Co-founder, RBI Strategy and Research : The changes brought by the 2008 US presidential elections

November 26, 2008 | ELIAMEP | | Read the article »

On the occasion of the conclusion of the American presidential elections ELIAMEP organised a lecture with Mr. Rick Ridder, President and Co-founder, RBI Strategy and Research, Denver on “The changes brought by the 2008 US presidential elections”. Watch the interview with Mr. Rick Ridder.

Interview with Ms. Eka Tkeshelasvili, Foreign Minister of Georgia : Priorities of Georgia’s foreign policy after the August war

November 25, 2008 | ELIAMEP | | Read the article »

Ms. Eka Tkeshelasvili, Foreign Minister of Georgia, provided insight on the impact of the crisis on the course of her country’s foreign policy, in a lecture organized by ELIAMEP. Watch the interview with Ms. Eka Tkeshelasvili.

Fall of the Berlin Wall 2.0? – Part 2: How Europe should Politically Respond to the Financial-Economic Crisis

November 25, 2008 | Emmanouilidis Janis | | Read the article »

In my post of October 31, 2008 I listed a number of possible key political effects of the current financial-economic crisis: (1) relative decline of U.S. hegemonic dominance; (2) redesign of global governance in favour of emerging economic and political powers; (3) increased pressure on Europeans to rise to the challenge of global affairs; (4) [...]

Theodore Couloumbis – Looking Beyond the G-20

November 19, 2008 | Couloumbis Theodore | | Read the article »

As the G-20 Meeting in Washington proved, it is finally becoming apparent that our world has crossed a point of no return. Invited by the departing Bush Administration prodded by the peripatetic President of France, all understood that no immediate and lasting decisions could be made in this exploratory meeting because of the absence of [...]

Interview with HRH Prince El Hassan Bin Talal : Commonalities of the Eurasian Seas

November 11, 2008 | ELIAMEP | | Read the article »

In a lecture organized by ELIAMEP, HRH Prince el Hassan bin Talal dilated upon the potentialities of cooperation and development among countries pertaining to the broader Mediterranean area. Watch the interview with HRH Prince El Hassan Bin Talal.

Theodore Couloumbis – Great Expectations and Business as Usual

November 5, 2008 | Couloumbis Theodore | | Read the article »

Senator Barack Obama’s decisive victory will forever stand witness to America’s founding principles of opportunity for all, and will symbolize the achievement of Martin Luther King’s dream. Americans clearly decided to take a gamble on Obama’s youth, sense of purpose and his extremely effective description of a future that continues to fulfill the American Dream. [...]

Fall of the Berlin Wall 2.0? – Part 1: Key Political Effects of the Financial-Economic Crisis


The former German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer has publicly speculated that the effects of the current financial crisis will be similar to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. This time, however, the consequences would not affect the East but rather the West. In times of severe crisis, like the one we are undisputedly [...]

Can the Lisbon strategy be made to work?

November 1, 2008 | Koutsiaras Nikos | | Read the article »

In my post of October 21st, I argued that labour market reforms have been the weakest link in the process of European economic reform and that, regardless of the Lisbon strategy, national governemnts have mostly followed the route of convenience leading to proliferation of low-wage jobs and lower labour productivity. Government labour market policies have [...]


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