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European law is encouraging the spread of a European variant of US-style adversarial legalism.
Thursday, 12 January 2012
A book that explores failures in EU foreign policy and suggests how it can rectify the situation.
Thursday, 12 January 2012
A valuable guide to the lies politicians tell, and why.
Thursday, 12 January 2012
A book that uses the natural world to take on the ‘movement libertarians'.
Thursday, 12 January 2012
A timely commentary on Europe's current troubles – with worrying predictions for its future.
Thursday, 10 November 2011
The world economy thrives on openness and exchange, but many people and most countries are prevented from reaping the full benefits of migration.
Thursday, 10 November 2011
A book that adds nuance to information on trafficking and organised crime.
Thursday, 10 November 2011
Three books uncover the EU's shortcomings on foreign policy.
Thursday, 10 November 2011
A book that urges Europe to re-engage with Africa.
Thursday, 1 September 2011
Two books that seek to allay Germany's fears about Islam in Europe.
Wednesday, 20 April 2011
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Recommending a book arguing that the EU places too much emphasis on non-governmental organisations in the Balkans yet also turns them into mere [...]
Thursday, 1 September 2011
A history that provides a useful overview of a country engulfed in civil war.
Thursday, 28 July 2011
Reviewing at a book that captures the principal arguments that shaped the German public's opposition to nuclear power.
Thursday, 28 July 2011
Assessing a collection of studies of the impact of the economic crisis on migration in Europe.
Thursday, 28 July 2011
A look at the fault lines – and the flawed thinking – that five authors believe led to the financial crisis.
Thursday, 14 July 2011
Mark Malloch-Brown delivers delightful anecdotes, but the juicy bits are missing.
Thursday, 14 July 2011
A look at the EU targets that Hans Magnus Enzensberger has chosen to flay.
Thursday, 30 June 2011
A leading conservative essayist has lost patience with Germany's chancellor.
Thursday, 30 June 2011
Graham Watson's memoirs and his Liberal party's cause might have been better served by a larger dose of ego.
Thursday, 5 May 2011
The second volume of Joschka Fischer's memoirs focuses on the former German foreign minister's role in shaping the post-9/11 world.
Thursday, 5 May 2011



