The EU – PROSPECT

THE BEAR POKES BACK: RUSSIA, ABKHAZIA, AND NATO HEADACHES

Staff Writer Matthew Brown examines the quiet machinations going on behind the scenes between Russia and the breakaway states of the Caucasus. Is there anything NATO can do?

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December 29, 2014

ASIA-PACIFIC, ECONOMICS, EUROPE, MILITARY

Abkhazia, Black Sea, breakaway region, Crimea, disputed territory, Georgia, NATO, Putin, Russia, South Ossetia, the Caucasus, The EU, United States

THE EU ELECTIONS: AN “EARTHQUAKE” TILTING BRUSSELS TO THE RIGHT

Staff Writer Robin Kunst discusses the recent EU parliamentary elections that resulted in the unsettling, yet unsurprising, rise of far right parties across Europe.

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June 3, 2014

ECONOMICS, EUROPE, POLITICS

EU Elections, European Parliament, The EU, The European Union, The National Front, UKIP

A DEMOCRATIC DEFICIT? THE EU ELECTIONS AND THE DICTATE OF ECONOMIC STABILITY

Staff Writer Robin Kunst discusses the democratic deficit that has been exacerbated by the recent economic crisis and what the deficit means for the upcoming EU elections.

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April 29, 2014

ECONOMICS, EUROPE, POLITICS

EU Elections, German court decision, The ECB, The EU