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The EU’s New Leadership: Imperative to Overcome Europe’s Uncertain Politics

European Futures — Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:32:30 +0000

Anthony Salamone Since the European Parliament elections in May, attention in Brussels has focused on determining the leadership of the EU institutions for the new institutional cycle (2019-2024). On 2 July, following three days of summitry, EU leaders announced their selections for four EU top posts – the Presidents of the European Commission, European Council, …

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Five Takeaways for Brexit from the General Election

European Futures — Sat, 10 Jun 2017 08:00:58 +0000

Anthony Salamone The outcome of a hung parliament from the UK’s 2017 general election could have a significant impact on the shape of Brexit, writes Anthony Salamone. He sets out the main implications of the election result for Brexit, underlining the fast-changing nature of circumstances and the uncertainty of what will happen next. Downing Street, …

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Brexit Moment: May’s Lancaster House Speech

European Futures — Wed, 18 Jan 2017 08:00:34 +0000

Anthony Salamone Following the Prime Minister’s speech outlining the UK government’s priorities for Brexit, success in the negotiations will depend on the currently undefined details, writes Anthony Salamone. He argues that the UK government would do well not to repeat past mistakes in European negotiations and approach the Brexit talks with as constructive an approach …

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Reaction: Scotland’s Place in Europe

European Futures — Tue, 20 Dec 2016 08:00:53 +0000

Tobias Lock · Arianna Andreangeli · Owen Kelly · Anthony Salamone Expert Reaction Today, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon set out the Scottish Government’s proposals on Scotland’s future relationship with the European Union, following the EU referendum in the summer. Our experts react to the paper, assessing what it means for Scotland’s relations with the rest of …

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America Decides: Foreign Policy Implications for Europe

European Futures — Wed, 09 Nov 2016 08:00:33 +0000

Anthony Salamone Following the US elections, American foreign policy in Europe is set to enter a period of unpredictability, writes Anthony Salamone. He argues that the US government’s approach to Europe could vary from inert policy stability to more dramatic change in policy and priorities, and that the Trump presidency could be the first administration …

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