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COMMENTThe EU's misguided pragmatism is encouraging authoritarianism in Azerbaijan.

As Azerbaijan welcomes Eurovision to its Caspian shores this weekend, viewers and visitors should not be taken in by the government's latest glitzy display. More importantly, Azerbaijan, a hydrocarbon-rich state, European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) partner, current member of the UN Security Council, and aspirant host of the 2020 Olympics, [...] Read more

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Van Rompuy promises more reform, but no quick fix

NEWSGreece urged to stick to its commitments.

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NEWSCommission to publish assessments of national economies.

Is it over for the West? You need an active subscription to read this article

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COMMENTEurope seems to be turning away from the West.

Greece and France cast shadows over Irish vote on fiscal treaty You need an active subscription to read this article

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COMMENTPolls say 35% have yet to make up their mind.

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Reports criticise flaws in national Roma policies You need an active subscription to read this article

NEWSFunding and monitoring are common problems.

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MEPs battle over growth strategy You need an active subscription to read this article

NEWSMEPs say more must be done to tackle crisis.

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Danes push for breakthrough on common patent regime You need an active subscription to read this article

NEWSHopes of a deal on dispute resolution.

Malmström seeks changes to EU asylum database You need an active subscription to read this article

NEWSProposal is the last element in the EU's common asylum system to be put forward by the Commission.

Ten reasons for Europe You need an active subscription to read this article

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COMMENTTen arguments to counter pessimism about the future.

When old certainties collapse You need an active subscription to read this article

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COMMENTWestern and southern Europe would do well to mine ‘eastern' Europe's know-how.

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Ukraine protest You need an active subscription to read this article

NEWSTymoshenko's daughter visits Parliament.

Ministers to discuss Japan free-trade deal You need an active subscription to read this article

NEWSEU and Japan looking to close the trade gap.

Time to devote more energy to growth You need an active subscription to read this article

COMMENTEfficiency must be at the heart of a European growth pact.

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Greece's euro survival hangs by a thread You need an active subscription to read this article

NEWSPreparations for June EU summit in turmoil.
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NEWSParliament's leadership exempts hotel rooms costing less than €300 a night from transparency requirements.

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NEWSEuropean food safety watchdog tells French government it cannot ban genetically modified maize.

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