In 2010, Franck Biancheri, in his book “World crisis – The Path to the World Afterwards” published by editions Anticipolis, wrote that the likely developments of the decade 2010/20120 will be a chain of events that will lead to the disintegration of the current international system. In this excerpt he posed the Sino-US relations as […]
By Marianne Ranke-Cormier (editor in chief NewropMag) ____________________ Q: At the time what studies did you do? Tanja Masson-Zwaan: International law at Leiden University, I was almost at the end of my studies (graduated Oct 85). Q: What was your role in the organization of EGEE1? Tanja Masson-Zwaan: I did not organise EGEE1,
16th April 1985: 1st day at the EGEE1 congress: a week during which more than 300 European students met female and male politicians at seminars and receptions, partied in Paris and without knowing it became the founders of one of the biggest European student movements today. It was one week that, even though the organisers
Let’s transform the Greek tragedy into the first Eurozone epic! (22-03-2010) A tragedy requires the heroes to be aware that the gods are playing with their destinies but without being able to prevent disasters of unraveling. An epic requires wars and fights, adversaries, if not dark enemies, to be violently defeated. What looks like a
(04/09/2019) Back to school! So, the question that cannot be ignored: what will this European return to school look like? A short editorial by Franck Biancheri from 04/09/2007. Look for and find similarities and differences with what Franck described 12 years ago! In brief: it will look like a fine mess, thanks to this
EU: full speed ahead towards a mess (2007) Read More »
(Editorial team, 08/10/2019) “Its time for the EU to be a power project” … writes the Irish Times today 08/10/2019, “The emerging world order will increasingly be shaped by might, rather than law“… This is so far away from the ideas Franck Biancheri and Newropeans were advocating years ago. It’s time, for the sake
As it seems we start already now to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Erasmus (adopted June 1987) we take this opportunity to talk about how Franck Biancheri and the AEGEE students launched the ERASMUS programme in 1987(1). A text written by David Carayol, vice-President, coordinator of the Newropeans electoral committee for France and head of
We estimate to over 80% the probability that the week of March 20-26, 2006 will be the beginning of the most significant political crisis the world has known since the Fall of the Iron Curtain in 1989, accompanied by an economic and financial crisis of a scope comparable with that of 1929.
Adrian Taylor, 05-12-2005 – Rather it is the lack of co-ordination between the donors, as each seems determined to offer the same aid (right now trainings for Iraqi officials), and fails to address other issues. Again and again the visitors asked “what is your government going to do to improve coordination among donors?” Again and
Make the Commission a Coordinator, not a Banker ! (Adrian Taylor, 2005) Read More »
This kind of title sounds a bit like a topic for political science students – slightly disconnected from today’s news. In fact it is quite the contrary : this is an underlying question to a number of recent news headlines from both EU and US media. The growing criticism against the head of Italy’s Central
© 2022 - Association de Amis de Franck Biancheri
