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Moore: ECHR Advances Human Rights Religion
November 05, 2014
Charles Moore writes that the European Court of Human Rights' ("ECHR") attempt to impose a secular religion of international human rights law on European countries is a threat to democratic governance.
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Persson: Lesson of Barroso's Presidencies Is Decentralization
November 05, 2014
Mats Persson of the think tank Open Europe writes that former European Commission President José Manuel Barroso's legacy is a divided Europe and that the lesson of his administration is therefore that "Europe cannot be constructed from Brussels."
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Hannan: EU Trade Policy Hinders U.K. Economy
November 05, 2014
U.K. Member of the European Parliament Dan Hannan writes that by restricting Britain from negotiating trade agreements with expanding economies outside the bloc, the EU's trade policy is holding back the U.K. economy.
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Outgoing Commissioner Pushes for EU Prosecutor
November 05, 2014
In recent remarks, outgoing European Commissioner Martine Reicherts pushed for the establishment of a European Public Prosecutor's Office to investigate criminal activity against the EU's financial interests and "shape the future of European criminal justice."
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NGO Calls for Deepening Integration of EU Foreign Policy
November 05, 2014
The nongovernmental organization ("NGO") Carnegie Europe has published a memo calling for the EU to "become a powerhouse of global order" by deepening internal European integration and pushing for greater international and regional governance around the world.