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Is there a chance for the West to win the war on terror?

March 24, 2016 by Dennis Kefalakos Leave a Comment

On the night of 13 November 2015 in Paris, after the ISIS operatives had hit almost simultaneously a concert hall, a major football stadium and some restaurants and bars leaving 130 dead and hundreds injured, the French President Francois Hollande said “we are at war”. Last Tuesday morning the same kind of ‘armed forces’ and […]

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Does the West reserve the fate of Libya and Syria for others? How does this relate to the EU’s Neighborhood Policy?

April 16, 2015 by Dennis Kefalakos Leave a Comment

Last Monday the High Representative and Vice-president of the European Commission Federica Mogherini delivered the opening speech, in the ministerial meeting of EU’s Southern partners, in the context of the European Neighborhood Policy that took place in Barcelona. At some point she noticed that out of the 38 foreign ministers who were supposed to participate […]

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The EU Diplomacy in North Korea promotes peace or war?

April 8, 2013 by Leo Buonapartis 2 Comments

It was last Friday that the seven EU embassies located in Pyongyang received a formal warning by the North Korean regime to evacuate the premises and leave the country as soon as possible. As it was explicitly stated by the world’s most obscure totalitarian regime, the local authorities could not guarantee their safety after the […]

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British Prime Minister Theresa May leaves 10 Downing Street, returning to the House of Commons for the first Prime Minister Questions since the summer recess. September 6, 2017. (UK Government work, some rights reserved).

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has stressed how hugely important the German automotive industry is for jobs and growth. “We know how important your sector is for our country,” she said at the start of the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt/Main on Thursday 14 September. Photo: Bundesregierung / Kugler

Elżbieta Bieńkowska, Member of the EC in charge of Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, will hold a press conference. Date: 19/07/2017 Reference: P-034881/00-08 Location: Brussels – EC/Berlaymont.© European Union , 2017 / Source: EC – Audiovisual Service / Photo: Lukasz Kobus.

European Central Bank President Mario Draghi, at ECB Youth Dialogue. Lisbon School of Economics. ECB work, some rights reserved.

State of the Union Address 2017 by Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the EC Date: 13/09/2017. Location: Strasbourg – EP. © European Union , 2017. Source: EC – Audiovisual Service. Photo: Etienne Ansotte

Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission (on the left), receives the Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang at the opening of the 12th EU-China Business Summit, ‘Strengthening the pillars of global trade and investment’. (02/06/2017, Brussels – Palais d’Egmont.© European Union, 2017, EC – Audiovisual Service/Photo: Etienne Ansotte).

Mario Draghi, President of the European Central Bank, prepares to read his introductory statement at the Press Conference in Frankfurt am Main, on 7 September 2017, after the meeting of the Governing Council . (ECB Audiovisual Services work, some rights reserved).

Press conference by Dimitris Avramopoulos, Member of the EC, on progress under the European Agenda on Migration Date: 06/09/2017 Location: Brussels – EC/Berlaymont © European Union , 2017. Source: EC – Audiovisual Service Photo: Georges Boulougouris

European Central Bank Press Conference in Frankfurt am Main, Germany- 7 September 2017. ECB President Mario Draghi (on the left) and Vítor Constâncio, Vice-President walk to the Press Conference room.( ECB audiovisual services. Some rights reserved).

Is there a chance for the West to win the war on terror?

Does the West reserve the fate of Libya and Syria for others? How does this relate to the EU’s Neighborhood Policy?

The EU Diplomacy in North Korea promotes peace or war?

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