#FactOfTheDay 03/04/2018: Netanyahu suspends freshly concluded deal with UNHCR

On 2nd April 2018, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced an agreement with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), which he suspended a few hours later. The deal…

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Gender Quotas –  Balancing Act between Efficient Policies and Gap Fillers

During the last century, Europe has made huge steps towards gender equality and the improvement of policies regarding women’s rights. Changing societal patterns is a cross-generational matter and cannot take…

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#FactoftheDay 27/03/18: Coordinated action to expel Russian diplomats

After London, the USA, Canada and Ukraine, European Council President Donald Tusk announced that 14 EU member states decided to expel Russian diplomats. This common reaction is a support to…

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(Atlantic Treaty Association) – « NATO’s Cyber Defence Pledge: Cyber threats »

Article published on the Atlantic Treaty Assocation Website https://bit.ly/2pwoqUv Cyber has come of age and now has the ability to threaten whole states in ways that, until very recently, were unimaginable. Simon…

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#LaRéplique : Élargissement de l’Union européenne, défi audacieux ou intégration ratée ?

L’élargissement désigne une adhésion de nouveaux Etats à l’Union européenne si ceux-ci remplissent certaines conditions qui seront détaillées au fil de cet article. Depuis sa création en 1957, l’Union européenne…

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Compte rendu du Colloque « Déficit démocratique de l’Union européenne – Quel rôle pour les partis politiques ? »

Le 17 mars 2018, un colloque a été organisé à l'Université de Lyon par l'Union des Fédéralistes Européens et sous le haut patronage du Parlement européen (PE). En vue des…

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#FactOfTheDay 22/03/2018 : The agenda for the spring European Council

Today and tomorrow, the spring European Council (EC) will be held in Brussels. Although the main focus will be put on economic affairs and trade, Heads of State or Government…

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Le meurtre du journaliste Jan Kuciak :  les responsabilités européennes ?

Cet acte est un avertissement mafieux! Intimider ne suffit plus, il faut tuer. Le corps de Jan Kuciak et celui de sa compagne furent retrouvés le dimanche 25 février 2018 dans…

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The Turkish operation in Afrin and the possible impact on relations with the European Union (Part II)

On 20th January 2018, Turkey began its military operation called "Olive branch" in Afrin, a city in the north-western part of Syria dominated by the People’s Protection Units (YPG), the…

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#Factoftheday 20/03/2018 – President Vladimir Putin’s controversial win

On Sunday 18th March, Russian President Vladimir Putin was reelected for his fourth mandate with the 76% of votes to serve another six-year term, thus until 2024, when he will…

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