International Organizations

Op-Ed

Albion at the EU Exit Door

Author: Charles A. Kupchan
International Herald Tribune

Charles A. Kupchan argues that David Cameron's changes to Britain's relationship with the European Union run the risk of a British exit from the union and a weakening of Britain's role as a bridge between the United States and Europe.

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Interview

The EU Budget Debate

Sebastian Mallaby interviewed by Christopher Alessi

Acrimony among European leaders regarding a new EU budget is indicative of larger challenges the union faces in facilitating further economic integration, says CFR's Sebastian Mallaby.

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Transcript

The Current State of Affairs in the European Union

Speaker: János Martonyi
Presider: Nancy G. Brinker

Nancy Brinker, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Susan G. Komen for the Cure interviews Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs Janos Martonyi on the state of the European Union today.

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Expert Roundup

The Case for IMF Quota Reform

Authors: Daniel Gros, Oliver Stuenkel, Nikita Maslennikov, and Pradumna B. Rana

The IMF and World Bank leaders meet in Tokyo this week for their fall meetings. Four experts discuss the failure of IMF leaders to implement agreed-upon governance reform.

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Must Read

Reuters: Special Report: Inside Mario Draghi's euro rescue plan

Authors: Paul Carrel, Noah Barkin, and Annika Breidthardt

Reuters details the negotiations that led from ECB President Mario Draghi's late-July speech to his recent announcement that the ECB stood ready to buy "unlimited" amounts of bonds by the most troubled euro members.

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Expert Roundup

The United Nations and the Future of Global Governance

Authors: Xue Lei, Fen Osler Hampson, Paul Heinbecker, and Gordon S. Smith, Philippe Moreau Defarges, and Michael Fullilove

Four experts contribute their thoughts about the role of the United Nations and the future of global governance in this Expert Roundup.

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Must Read

New Republic: What Happened to Europe?

Author: Amartya Sen

Amartya Sen writes: "Europe has been extraordinarily important for the world, which has learned so much from it. It can remain globally important by setting its own house in order--economically, politically, and socially. The first step is to understand properly, with some clarity, the policy challenges that Europe faces today. A failure to do so will reverberate far beyond Europe's own borders."

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