21:14, 23 September 2009
Is Britain a European power? Or is the country more global in its orientation? In this article, we show that British global influence depends on its active participation in the European arena. Moreover, we argue that deeper British participation in the European enterprise is critical for the global standing of both in the twenty-first century.
11:30, 8 September 2009
While critical to European security, the war in Afghanistan has hardly been a resounding success for the allied powers. With divisions within the Atlantic Alliance, and European support falling by the wayside, what options are available to move forward? This article argues the time has come for a serious political and strategic debate on the issues at hand, particularly among Europeans.
0:11, 2 September 2009
Can Europeans play the role of offshore balancer in the twenty-first century? Only if they begin buffering Eurasia to balance East Asia. This approach should place the European Union in an advantageous position as the geopolitical arbiter of the world, an initiating force for any collective endeavour aimed at addressing common problems and downplaying geopolitical tensions among the other emergent great powers.
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