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Tag Archives: Eurozone
May 29 2014
A Legitimization of the Italian Government More Than a Vote for Europe
4 CommentsBy Monica Poletti The overwhelming victory of the Democratic Party Elections in Italy rarely fail to surprise. The victory at the 2014 EP elections of the Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and his centre-left, pro-European Democratic Party (PD) came as a … Continue reading
Posted by: May 29, 2014
Tagged with: Democratic Party, Election, EU, Euro, Euro crisis, European Elections 2014, European Union, Euroscepticism, Eurozone, Eurozone crisis, Five star movement, Grillo, Italy, Nationalism, populism, Renzi
May 21 2014
The Crises in the Eurozone and Ukraine Have Heralded the ‘Return of Politics’ to European Integration
3 CommentsBy Luuk van Middelaar On New Year’s Eve 2011, a sober but moving ceremony took place in the Estonia theatre in Tallinn. Prime-minister Ansip withdrew his country’s first euros from an ATM outside the building, walked back inside and delivered … Continue reading
Posted by: May 21, 2014
Tagged with: banking union, Euro crisis, European Elections 2014, European identity, European integration, European Public Sphere, European Union, Eurozone, Eurozone crisis, Germany, Public Sphere
May 1 2014
European Discourses on Managing the Greek Crisis: Denial, Distancing and Blaming
1 CommentBy Dimitris Papadimitriou and Sotirios Zartaloudis Since the outbreak of the Eurozone crisis much attention has focused on the deficiencies of Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) and its effects on member states’ politics. Here we present some key findings of … Continue reading
Posted by: May 1, 2014
Tagged with: discourse; discursive institutionalism, Euro crisis, European Union, Eurozone, Eurozone crisis, Greece
Apr 2 2014
What has been agreed on banking union risks reigniting, rather than resolving the crisis
Comments Off on What has been agreed on banking union risks reigniting, rather than resolving the crisisBy Iain Begg In December 2013 EU finance ministers negotiated an agreement aimed at establishing a banking union, with further talks between the European Parliament and the Member States ending in an agreement last week. Iain Begg provides a detailed … Continue reading
Posted by: April 2, 2014
Tagged with: banking union, ECB, Euro, Eurozone, financial stability
Jan 28 2014
The Germans vs. Mario Draghi
1 CommentBy Henrik Mueller As the stress in financial markets is bound to return, the ECB and its president may run into a severe reputational crisis in the Eurozone’s biggest country. This column looks at the deeper roots of German anti-ECB … Continue reading
Posted by: January 28, 2014
Tagged with: Axel Weber, Bundesbank, Draghi, ECB, Eurozone, Jens Weidmann, Monetary Policy, Quantitative easing
Jan 13 2014
Europe is diverging: ignore it at your peril
2 CommentsBy Lorenzo Marsili In the optimistic 1990s, the introduction of the Euro was to represent the kernel of the European integration process. The single currency was meant to act as the motor for the “ever-closer” convergence of European economies, thereby … Continue reading
Posted by: January 13, 2014
Tagged with: debt crisis, ECB, EU, Euro, Eurozone, fiscal deficits, Monetary Policy, unemployment
Jan 2 2014
The Systemic Nature of the EU Crisis: Reflections on a Deepening Issue
Comments Off on The Systemic Nature of the EU Crisis: Reflections on a Deepening IssueBy Mark Esposito The Eurozone has entered its fourth year of crisis and 2013 has been a challenging year for a large number of Member States, who have been falling into severe debt, requesting bailouts tied to crippling austerity measures. … Continue reading
Posted by: January 2, 2014
Tagged with: austerity, ECB, EU, Eurozone, IMF, systemic thinking, troika, unemployment
Nov 22 2013
The US attack on Germany’s Economic Policy: A Crisis of World Leadership
9 Commentsby Fabrizio Goria It is a war of words between the United States and Germany. Or maybe not. Certainly the latest US Treasury report on the international economic situation has stirred emotions, both because of the sharp language used in … Continue reading
Posted by: November 22, 2013
Tagged with: Dispute, Economy, Eurozone, German trade surplus, trade surplus, USA
Nov 5 2013
Five Minutes with Anthony Giddens: “The European Social Model Can and Must Survive the Crisis”
1 CommentWhat does the Eurozone crisis mean for the future of Europe? In an interview with our colleague Stuart Brown, Managing Editor of EUROPP, Anthony Giddens discusses the content of his new book, Turbulent and Mighty Continent: What Future for Europe? … Continue reading
Posted by: November 5, 2013
Tagged with: Euro, Euro crisis, European identity, European Union, Eurozone, Eurozone crisis
Oct 21 2013
“This is an existential challenge for Europe”- interview with George Pagoulatos
2 CommentsContinuing our conversations with public intellectuals across Europe on the causes and effects of the crisis, Euro Crisis in the Press talks to Professor George Pagoulatos, advisor to former Greek PM Papademos and member of the Board of Directors … Continue reading
Posted by: October 21, 2013
Tagged with: austerity, banking union, European integration, Eurozone, extremism, Golden Dawn, growth, Southern Europe