In five years of negotiations Turkey has only opened 13 of the 35 ‘chapters’ or areas of EU law and policy needed to complete the process. Because so many of the other chapters are blocked for various reasons, only three are left to be opened. Patience is wearing thin on the Turkish side. The cost for Europe of ‘losing’ Turkey would be high in the spheres of foreign policy, migration, economic benefits and defence and security, among others
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Contrary to mainstream opinions, with external deficit of more than 16% of GDP and foreign debt of 1...
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While the European Union is being rocked by the crisis of the euro, it seems to be losing its status...
The literature on European integration has its own business cycles. In the 2000s, the common wisdom ...
On 2 February 2012 the LSE’s European Foreign Policy Unit hosted the fourth of ten roundtables on ‘E...
On 9 March 2016, the Department of International Relations and European Foreign Policy Unit at the L...
Turkey’s EU accession negotiations, started in October 2005, are going very slowly for many reasons,...
The results of the European Parliament elections will have been closely watched in the Western Balka...
The 28 European Union member states have 24 different official languages. While the EU seeks homogen...
A sovereign debt crisis in the eurozone has morphed into a crisis of the euro itself, revealing thre...
The implications of a ‘Brexit’ for the UK has been endlessly discussed, but its implications for the...
The Greek- and Turkish-Cypriot leaders renewed negotiations in May for reunifying Cyprus, the only d...
Andrea Lorenzo Capussela replies to Doniqe Qerimi’s post on the legality of the extension of the man...
The short-term fate of EU-Turkey accession talks will be determined with the publication of the Euro...
Contrary to mainstream opinions, with external deficit of more than 16% of GDP and foreign debt of 1...
Contrary to mainstream opinions, with external deficit of more than 16% of GDP and foreign debt of 1...
In a recent letter to Catherine Ashton, the EU’s foreign policy chief, nineteen former senior politi...
While the European Union is being rocked by the crisis of the euro, it seems to be losing its status...
The literature on European integration has its own business cycles. In the 2000s, the common wisdom ...
On 2 February 2012 the LSE’s European Foreign Policy Unit hosted the fourth of ten roundtables on ‘E...
On 9 March 2016, the Department of International Relations and European Foreign Policy Unit at the L...