Alexander Hamilton and the E.U.? What’s the connection? »

By on Mar 2, 2010 in Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Roger Cohen, an opinion writer for the New York Times, wrote an interesting piece today on tensions within the E.U. today. He finds commonality between Europe in 2010 and the United States in the years immediately after the ratification of the Constitution in 1787. In both cases, you are looking at a group of independent [...]

West Meets East: The Ukraine & the E.U. »

By on Mar 1, 2010 in Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Newly elected Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovich signaled his intentions to form closer relations with the E.U.  in the future during a meeting with E.U. officials in Brussels on March 1. Although the E.U. has not made promises that it will accept Ukrainian membership, it has sought to stabilize relationships on its borders and ensure a [...]