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| EUROPEAN ELECTIONS: A WEBSITE TO UNDERSTAND ALL 
From 23rd to 26th May 2019, more than 300 million Europeans will be called to choose the MEPs who are to represent them for the next five years. As in the previous elections, the Robert Schuman Foundation has launched a website to provide greater understanding of the elections and to follow the campaign in the 27 Member States. |
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| THE PERMANENT ATLAS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION 
The new edition of the Permanent Atlas of the European Union offers a full overview of the Union, the euro area, of each of the Member States and its overseas territories. This work helps readers gain the most recent and most objective information at any time. It is available in paper and digital version from the Foundation’s site and in bookshops. Order your copy now! www.atlas-permanent.eu. |
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| EDITORIAUX |
| The Brexit Saga  18/01/2019
Jean-Dominique Giuliani reviews the saga of Brexit and the political statement in which the British government now finds itself. |
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| EUROPEAN ISSUES |
| Getting to grips with the climate challenge to future the of Europe  28/01/2019
Climate issues are the focal question of economic challenges now faced by the European Union. According to Dominique Perrut if the Union takes world leadership regarding a climate transition strategy it could provide new impetus and provide the best path in terms of response to Euroscepticism. |
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| From a joint vision of real achievements : towards a united Balkans in a united Europe  Published on 21/01/2019
After its ratification by the Macedonian Parliament on 11th January, the agreement over the change of name to « the Republic of North Macedonia » now has to be approved by the Greek parliament if it is to enter into force. This is an important step for Europe and the Western Balkans at a time when foreign influences in the region are multiplying. Between Chinese investments and the presence of Russia and Turkish, the future agreement throws light on the challenges and opportunity open to Europe, writes the Macedonian Foreign Affairs Minister, Nikola Dimitrov. |
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| Countering disinformation and protecting journalists  Published on 14/01/2019
Russian propaganda media are already working all out to influence the European elections in 2019. According David Alandete journalists across to the EU need protecting against the increasing interference in their work and against attacks that aim to weaken the institutions through the denigration of their work. |
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| EVENEMENTS |
| Conference on the future of Europe  France, 24/01/2019
Jean-Dominique Giuliani took part in a conference on the future of Europe organised in Viroflay, Jean-Noël Barrot, MP in the Yvelines. |
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| OFI Conference  France, 16/01/2019
Pascale Joannin, General Manager of the Foundation took part in the annual OFI conference; she notably participated in a round table during which she gave a macro-economic and geopolitical review of Europe. |
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| THE FOUNDATION IN THE MEDIA |
| Columns |
| Aachen Treaty: “A very timely strengthening of Franco-German cooperation”  Published on 22/01/2019
Jean-Dominique Giuliani and Frank Baasner, Director of the Franco-German Institute of Ludwigsburg signed a column together devoted to the signature of the Aachen Treaty and the strengthening of Franco-German cooperation. |
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| Brexit highlights the benefits of Europe  Published on 21/01/2019
Pascale Joannin gives an interview to three newspapers and reviews topical European issues. |
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| France-Germany |
| Defence and economy: two gulfs between France and Germany  Published le 27/01/2019
Jean-Dominique Giuliani reviewed the French President’s wish to create a real European army and the support of the German Chancellor. |
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| The new Elysée Treaty must be ambitious for Europe  Published on 22/01/2019
Jean-Dominique Giuliani penned an article about the German couple. |
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| Macron/Merkel trapped by fake news  Broadcast on 22/01/2019
Jean-Dominique Giuliani was guest in the studio C dans l’Air to review the fake news surrounding the signature of the Aachen Treaty. |
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| A treaty and fantasy  Broadcast on 22/01/2019
Pascale Joannin was Ruth Elkrief guest for the review of the signature of the Aachen Treaty on the fake news that is circulating about this treaty. |
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| Franco-German friendship more than ever  Published on 22/01/2019
Jean-Dominique Giuliani indicates that the idea of a new treaty in Aachen is to show the example to the rest of the EU, by illustrating that cooperation gives the best results. |
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| Brexit |
| Brexit: in the face of May, the EU remains inflexible  Broadcast on 30/01/2019
Pascale Joannin was Rebecca Fitoussi’s guest in the Grand entretien de On va plus loin to analyse the news on Brexit. |
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| Brexit: Ireland the last sticking point that may lead to a new deal Published le 30/01/2019
Eric Maurice, manager of the Foundation’s office in Brussels is quoted in an article in L’Opinion regarding Brexit and the Irish border. |
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| Brexit: Can the “no deal” be prevented?  Broadcast on 25/01/2019
Pascale Joannin, the Foundation’s General Manager was guest in the studio of “Semaine de l’Eco” on the possible stumbling-blocks of Brexit. |
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| Brexit, the giddy heights of chaos  Broadcast on 20/01/2019
Jean-Dominique Giuliani was guest on the programme Carrefour de l'Europe hosted by Daniel Desesquelle on the latest news on Brexit. |
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| Brexit: Failure and May? Or the difficult divorce from Europe  Broadcast on 19/01/2019
Pascale Joannin was guest on 64’, le monde en français to discuss the complexity of the UK’s exit of the EU after the rejection of the withdrawal agreement by British MPs. |
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| Mornings on France Culture  Broadcast on 18/01/2019
Eric Maurice was invited to talk about the preparations for the “no deal” and its impact on the Irish border. |
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| Europe unsettled by the British stalemate Published on 17/01/2019
Eric Maurice analysed Europe’s response to the rejection by the British Parliament of the withdrawal agreement negotiated between the UK and the EU. |
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| It is up to London to prevent a no deal Brexit  Published on 16/01/2019
Eric Maurice explains the consequences of the rejection of the withdrawal agreement over Brexit by the British Parliament. |
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| Brexit : Stalemate?  Broadcast on 15/01/2019
Pascale Joannin was guest on “ça vous regarde” to speak of the confused situation in the UK as the Brexit deadline approaches. |
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| How will the 27 react to the various scenarios in Britain after the rejection of the Brexit agreement?  Published on 15/01/2019
Eric Maurice speaks of the various possible scenarios after the rejection of the Brexit agreement. |
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| Brexit : five key facts to understand the British position  Published on 14/01/2019
Pascale Joannin was interviewed on the long odyssey of Brexit and its possible twists and turns. |
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| Brexit: how Getlink (formerly Eurotunnel) want to fluidify traffic under the Channel  Publié le 13/01/2019
Challenges published an article on the consequences of a no deal which would notably affect freight traffic as of 29th March; it takes up comments made by Jacques Gounon, the Chairman of Getlink, in a study published by the Foundation. |
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| European News |
| Iran: Europe wants to continue doing business with Iran despite Trump Published on 29/01/2019
Eric Maurice analyses the creation of a mechanism by some European States that will enable them to continue trading with Iran against the wishes of the American administration. |
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| How to counter the explosion of social inequalities? Broadcast on 25/01/2019
Pascale Joannin was one of the guests on « semaine de l’éco » to speak of the Davos Summit, inequalities and ideas to improve the distribution of wealth. |
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| Pedro Sánchez the strong man of the European left? Published on 16/01/2019
Pascale Joannin analysed the social democratic parties just months before the European election. |
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| Emmanuel Macron launches the Great National Debate  Broadcast on 15/01/2019
Alain Fabre, an economist who works for the Foundation was guest on the programme After Business to review the most recent news. |
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| Transatlantic Relations  Broadcast on 08/01/2019
Eric Maurice was guest on the programme « Au bout du jour » to analyse the most recent developments in relations between the USA and the EU. |
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| Le duel de l’éco Broadcast on 07/01/2019
Alain Fabre was guest on « duel de l'éco » regarding the tax policy. |
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| Europe: the unknowns in 2019  Broadcast on 06/01/2019
Eric Maurice reviews the main European issues of 2019. |
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| The euro turns 20, a fragile giant  Published on 03/01/2019
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the single currency, the Voix du Nord published an article and refers to a poll regarding the French population’s attachment to the euro ordered by the Foundation in 2017. |
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| Happy birthday euro!  Broadcast on 02/01/2019
Eric Maurice was guest on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the euro and the outlook for the single currency. |
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The Robert Schuman Foundation, created in 1991 and acknowledged by State decree in 1992, is the main French research centre on Europe. It develops research on the European Union and its policies and promotes the content of these in France , Europe and abroad. It encourages, enriches and stimulates European debate thanks to its research, publications and the organisation of conferences. The Foundation is presided over by Mr. Jean-Dominique Giuliani. |
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