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Colette Mazzucelli :
Co-Founder, TIMSSE, Rotary Center for International Studies in Peace and Conflict Resolution, Sciences Po Paris, and Deputy Director General, IBC, Cambridge
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20th May 2003
Europe after the Crisis in Iraq - Building Strength in Adverse Circumstances
Recent disagreements in transatlantic relations have resulted in numerous lessons that member states and citizens may learn collectively and individually. In Europe's Union on the eve of enlargement, the first lesson is strikingly clear. It resonates particularly to the leaders in the European Council and the Convention on the Future of Europe. Make European citizens an integral part of the Union's reality... Read the article
7th April 2003
What will be the main consequences for EU/US relations of the war in Iraq?
The war in Iraq demonstrates that the European Union and the United States have limited tools to cope with challenges in a world threatened by ethnic conflict within states, the global AIDS epidemic, and international terrorism. In the 21st century, transnational networks exert global influence as non-state actors. As events in the United Nations Security Council demonstrate, when the diplomatic process fails the larger powers in the system resort to military action... Read the article
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