Archive for 2009/02 :

Interview with Dr. Volker Stanzel, Political Director of the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Europe as a global security player

Posted by blogs@ELIAMEP on 20/02/09

In a lecture organized by ELIAMEP and the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Athens, on February 12th, 2009, in the European Parliament Offices in Athens, the Political Director of the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Volker Stanzel outlined some of the current security challenges facing Europe and proposed a new approach [...]

Ioannis N. Grigoriadis - Turkey and Israel: Behind the Davos Debacle

Posted by Ioannis N. Grigoriadis on 20/02/09

The meetings of the World Economic Forum in Davos are known for their ambition to act as catalysts in long-lasting international disputes. Davos’ idyllic Alpine landscape and the informal character of the meetings are meant to help leaders reach conciliation and conflict resolution. This was the apparent intention of the organisers when they organised a [...]

Greek debates on inclusion of migrants and their children in the French mirror: repeating the same mistakes ?

Posted by Eléonore Lépinard on 16/02/09

The debates surrounding the bill organizing the social and political inclusion of the children of migrants born and educated in Greece sounds all too familiar to a French observer. Indeed, they seem to repeat an attempt at reformulating the politics of citizenship that was made in France at the turn of the 1980’s and the [...]

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