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Europe's ‘parallel' civil service?

Thurday 15 May 2008

What is the best way to administer the expanding and ever more diverse European Union? This question, relevant to all EU institutions, presents special issues in respect of agencies – particularly now that there are so many regulatory agencies located all over Europe as well as five executive agencies under direct management in Brussels to run Commission programmes.

Editorial

A clear case for an EU public prosecutor

Thurday 15 May 2008

The conviction of a former member of the European Economic and Social Committee for expenses fraud strengthens the case for a European public prosecutor.

Columns

Let's build unions east and north, too

One of the shortcomings of the Lisbon treaty is its built-in escape-hatch for those member states which do not wish for any more integration but [...]

Not everyone buys into engagement with Russia

Seen from a German point of view, eastern Europe's disenchantment with the European Union is both untrue and fantastically offensive. How can the [...]

Riding on the euro in the economic fast-lane

For those of us in at the creation of the euro – albeit in my case in a modest advisory role – the coming tenth anniversary of the May summit at [...]

Why central banks must take the lead

Central banks must step up to the plate and take a bigger role in financial regulation, however uncomfortable that may be for some.

Why the EU needs to stand together over Abkhazia, too

Russia knows how to exploit European divisions in foreign affairs.

Letters to the editor

NGOs need to come clean over funding, too

Thurday 15 May 2008

Forsaking the private sector won't boost R&D

Thurday 15 May 2008

How to create a future for biofuels

Thurday 15 May 2008

 

 

 

 


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