The success of the New Pact will depend on its capacity to turn consultation into genuine partnership, to balance ambition with realism and to show it has learned from past experience.
Half-hearted EU programs in countries such as Morocco run the risk of inadvertently strengthening the hybrid regime in place.
None of the milestones set nearly 25 years ago in the launch of the Euro-Mediterranean Process in Barcelona have been met due to the transformations with which Euro-Mediterranean policy has been adapted.
In the context of the public agenda, the space reserved for the Balkans in the media seems insignificant, but that is where the future configuration of the European project is at stake.
Leaders of the EU and the Arab League states are to meet in Sharm el Sheikh in an unprecedented encounter. With the stakes as they are, neither Europe nor the Arab world can afford a failure.
As part of the launch of the MedCat 2030 Mediterranean Strategy of the Generalitat de Catalunya and the future commemoration of the Barcelona Declaration of 1995, a series of debates are organized on the Mediterranean partnerships and trends.
The promotion of international democracy has always been controversial, today perhaps more than ever. Examples from the European neighborhood attest to this: the case of Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean.
In 1947 the majority of Middle Eastern output of crude oil (79%) still belonged to the British corporations. In 1956 the situation was quite different. The Suez crisis marked one of the biggest turning points in the history of the Middle East.
Las restricciones a la libre circulación en Gaza, como parte del bloqueo impuesto por Israel, tienen consecuencias sobre el mundo del deporte, que poco a poco languidece en la Franja.
MedaWeek Barcelona is an economic and business forum focused on promoting the private sector, the economic development as a pillar of regional integration, and the economies of the Mediterranean around the world.
The short-term migration gains that might be achieved by strengthening authoritarian governments through enhanced cooperation will most likely be outweighed by deepening political and economic instability.
The eighth EU - Egypt Association Council is due to meet on 20 December 2018. The EU - Egypt relationship holds great potential for socio-economic cooperation, while political issues remain unresolved.
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