Tag Archives: referendum

Macedonia’s Make or Break Deal?

The failure of the referendum in Macedonia should send strong signals to the European Union about the decline of its allure in the Western Balkans.

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Spain’s Catalan Independence Intermezzo

As much as quite a few Catalans may want independence from Spain, it is practically impossible. But more regional autonomy is certainly possible.

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Managing the Forces of European Populism

Voters must stop expecting easy solutions from politicians. And politicians must stop pretending they have them.

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The Scottish Vote and Europe’s Future

Scotland votes for more home rule within the UK, not independence.

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10 Reasons To Oppose Scottish Independence

Scotland’s independence would hurt Europe.

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Scottish Independence Vote: Pride Goeth Before a Fall?

There are plenty of warning signs for Scots to heed in the upcoming referendum.

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Scotland’s Exit: An Earthquake for Britain

London has already lost in the fight for Scottish independence.

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Europe and Globalization

What role did globalization play in Europe's "no" vote for the EU constitution?

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Confessions of a Euroskeptic: Don’t Write Off Europe

Does the EU's constitutional setback spell trouble for the European economy?

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Hugo Chávez — Venezuela’s Resourceful Leader

What are the pros and cons of President Chávez’s leadership?

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