by Jonathan Robin 23/09/2005 All Program may be seen in hindsight as that marking the beginnings of the end of one era ushering in a paradigm shift of hurricane proportions, though concrete visibility of this shift will not be immediately perceived. It is therefore of concern to raise awareness ...
Read More »The rejection of the treaty is a failure on the triple level of prospective anthropology and politics
by Pierre Gonod 21/07/2005 This article is a Post-Scriptum under the study of Pierre Gonod “L’hypothèse générale de la Prospective Anthropolitique” (the PAP project) presented at the conference “Intelligence de la Complexité” held in Cerisy from 23 to 30 June 2005. The interested reader may refer to the website www.mcxapc.org ...
Read More »Citizen – European project relations: Towards a « D for Democratisation » strategy
Post-Referendum Anticipation Paper N°2, by Franck Biancheri 14/06/2005 The current EU political crisis provoked by the French and Dutch « Noes » and by the resulting failure of the process of ratification of the European Constitution, in fact originates in the complete failure of more than 10 years ...
Read More »The Inevitable process of differentiation Euroland / European Union ’Post-Referendum Anticipation Paper N°1’
by Franck Biancheri 02/06/2005 Since 2003, Europe 2020 has considered as highly probable the appearance of a European crisis resulting from the failure of the Constitution’s ratification process. For this reason, Europe 2020 has been thinking for a long time already about possible alternatives to the Constitution. This reflection ...
Read More »Should the European Internet be dependent on the US Department of Commerce?
by régis Jamin 18/04/2005 On 12 October 2004, the European Commission, after several years of work and following a tedious call for tenders, finally signed a contract with Eurid, formalizing its status as the “EU” registry. Would European identification on the Internet, known as’.EU’, finally be available to European companies ...
Read More »Freeing the European Company
by Régis Jamin 18/04/2005 By Régis Jamin, Member of Europe2020, Member of the Internet Society, Member of the Senate Club, Member of the Institut Montaigne. A prospective study published by the NIC (National Intelligence Council, the CIA Director’s Think Tank) provoked an outcry from our Brussels officials last week. It ...
Read More »NATO in the face of loss of confidence in American leadership
GEAB extract N°4 15/04/2005 The surprising public statements of retired American generals (Source International Herald Tribune, 15/04/2006) denouncing the mismanagement of Ronald Rumsfeld’s invasion of Iraq, or even the very decision to invade the country, show that even in the United States the American military leadership is in crisis. And ...
Read More »Seminar GlobalEurope II-1 / ’Paths to a Future EU Policy Toward North America’
Washington (Hamilton Hotel), April 5, 2005 05/04/2005 In cooperation with Europe 2020, the European Institute hosted a seminar entitled, “Paths to a Future Common EU Policy Toward North America.” The discussion consisted of two morning sessions, in which Global Europe 2020 presented their findings on transatlantic divergence before ...
Read More »For a new governance of the European aid: Towards a greater efficiency of the cooperation to community development
by Carlos Santiso 16/03/2005 Abstract The necessary overhaul of European foreign aid is a core dimension of the reform of European governance. Yet, the Constitutional Convention on the Future of the European Union has hardly addressed it, while de facto choices appear to have been made. This study argues ...
Read More »An inclusive world
by Sundeep Waslekar 13/02/2005 Once I read an interesting story. Someone met a little boy about 4 or 5 years old. He gave him a world map from a magazine, tore it into pieces and challenged him to put it together again. The boy did it in a ...
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