Monthly archive for February2013

Foreign Policy – The Russia Gambit

Foreign Policy – The Russia Gambit

By CHRISTOPHER S. CHIVVIS and  EDWARD P. JOSEPH Published February 26, 2013 Read online A brutal, internecine war drags on, pitting a determined dictator against an outgunned opposition. Hundreds of thousands are displaced, flooding into neighboring states. U.N. mediation falters as allies are divided among…

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The Huffington Post – Too Soon for Optimism on Europe’s Financial Crisis

The Huffington Post – Too Soon for Optimism on Europe’s Financial Crisis

By EDWARD P. JOSEPH and ANGELO FEDERICO ARCELLI Published February 6, 2013 Read online Is the tide finally turning on the European financial crisis? According to conventional wisdom, the answer is yes. Citing recent reforms and a new bailout for Greece, there is growing optimism…

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New York Times – Resolve the Real Greek Crisis

New York Times – Resolve the Real Greek Crisis

By EDWARD P. JOSEPH and ANNA TRIANDAFYLLIDOU Published February 5, 2013 Read online FOR Greeks suffering from the wrenching pain of a long economic crisis, a youthful savior has emerged. Alexis Tsipras, the leader of the second-strongest party in Parliament, the Coalition of the Radical…

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Quaderni del Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Sociali – THE CONVERGENCE ILLUSION: WHY EUROPE’S APPROACH TO THE FINANCIAL CRISIS ISN’T WORKING – AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT

Quaderni del Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Sociali – THE CONVERGENCE ILLUSION: WHY EUROPE’S APPROACH TO THE FINANCIAL CRISIS ISN’T WORKING – AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT

By ANGELO FEDERICO ARCELLI and EDWARD P. JOSEPH Serie Rossa: Economia – Quaderno N. 89 febbraio 2013  View entire article in PDF Abstract The crisis of sovereign debt in Europe revealed the limits and anomalies of the Euro, the common currency for 17 European Union…

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