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Centre for European Reform

The Centre for European Reform is a think-tank devoted to making the European Union work better and strengthening its role in the world. The CER is pro-European but not uncritical.

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CER podcast: Where is Turkey going?

CER podcast: Where is Turkey going?

After Turkey’s recent offensive in northern Syria, Ankara’s relationships with the EU and US have been badly strained. L... Read more

4 Dec 2019

11mins

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CER podcast: Reviewing 2019

CER podcast: Reviewing 2019

CER researchers review the year 2019, and discuss what to expect in 2020. The conversation spans the future UK-EU relati... Read more

18 Dec 2019

28mins

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CER event audio: CER/DGAP launch of 'Can EU funds promote the rule of law in Europe?'

CER event audio: CER/DGAP launch of 'Can EU funds promote the rule of law in Europe?'

Launch of CER policy brief 'Can EU funds promote the rule of law in Europe?' by Jasna Šelih with Ian Bond and Carl Dolan... Read more

2 Mar 2018

52mins

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CER podcast: A guide to the Spanish election

CER podcast: A guide to the Spanish election

Sophia Besch asks Camino Mortera-Martinez to talk through the Spanish election results.

8 May 2019

18mins

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CER podcast: Why Europe needs legal migration

CER podcast: Why Europe needs legal migration

Beth Oppenheim and Camino Mortera-Martinez make the case for opening legal migration routes into the EU.

13 Mar 2019

21mins

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CER podcast: What next for Brexit?

CER podcast: What next for Brexit?

Beth Oppenheim asks Charles Grant to weigh up the possible Brexit scenarios: will Theresa May's deal make it through par... Read more

4 Mar 2019

15mins

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CER podcast: What next for Brexit?

CER podcast: What next for Brexit?

Charles Grant and Beth Oppenheim discuss what will happen next with the Brexit process, as well as what the future UK-EU... Read more

23 Oct 2019

14mins

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CER podcast: European Parliament elections special

CER podcast: European Parliament elections special

Beth Oppenheim talks to the CER's experts about the upcoming European Parliament elections. Ian Bond, Agata Gostyńska-Ja... Read more

20 May 2019

34mins

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Brexit negotiations: Will the unity of the 27 crack?

Brexit negotiations: Will the unity of the 27 crack?

Sophia Besch speaks to Beth Oppenheim and Sam Lowe about what to expect during the second part of Brexit negotiations – ... Read more

28 Mar 2018

17mins

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CER podcast: NATO and the transatlantic defence relationship

CER podcast: NATO and the transatlantic defence relationship

Recorded at the Daimler US-European Forum: Sophia Besch talks to Constanze Stelzenmüller and Camille Grand about changes... Read more

23 May 2018

15mins

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Episode 5: Growing regional divergence

Episode 5: Growing regional divergence

Cinzia Alcidi, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for European Policy Studies, and Jens Suedekum, Professor of Interna... Read more

20 Nov 2019

13mins

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CER podcast: Negotiations after no-deal Brexit

CER podcast: Negotiations after no-deal Brexit

John Springford deciphers what has been happening in Westminster over the past week, and talks to Beth Oppenheim about w... Read more

11 Sep 2019

17mins

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CER audio clip: Ian Bond speaks to LBC Radio about Russian reaction to allied strikes on Syria

CER audio clip: Ian Bond speaks to LBC Radio about Russian reaction to allied strikes on Syria

Ian Bond, director of foreign policy at the Centre for European Reform speaks to LBC about how Russia will react or reta... Read more

17 Apr 2018

8mins

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CER podcast: Democracy and the rule of law in the EU

CER podcast: Democracy and the rule of law in the EU

Ian Bond and Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska talk to Beth Oppenheim about the decline in respect for the rule of law across t... Read more

22 Jan 2020

24mins

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CER podcast: Defence co-operation after Brexit: A positive sum game?

CER podcast: Defence co-operation after Brexit: A positive sum game?

Beth Oppenheim talks to Sophia Besch about the difficulties the UK and the EU face as they are trying to negotiate the c... Read more

26 Apr 2018

14mins

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CER podcast: The Big European Sort? The diverging fortunes of Europe's regions

CER podcast: The Big European Sort? The diverging fortunes of Europe's regions

Beth Oppenheim talks to John Springford and Christian Odendahl about regional divergence across the EU. They discuss the... Read more

19 Jun 2019

15mins

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Episode 1: Europe’s demographic time bomb

Episode 1: Europe’s demographic time bomb

Hervé Boulhol, Senior Economist for Pensions & Population Ageing at the OECD, and Gemma Tetlow, Chief Economist at t... Read more

20 Nov 2019

16mins

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CER podcast: Europe and Saudi Arabia after Khashoggi

CER podcast: Europe and Saudi Arabia after Khashoggi

Sophia Besch asks Beth Oppenheim whether the European-Saudi relationship has changed after the murder of Jamal Khashoggi... Read more

24 Apr 2019

16mins

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CER podcast: Europe after Brexit

CER podcast: Europe after Brexit

Sophia Besch asks Ian Bond to reflect on the CER's 2016 predictions about the effect of Brexit on future EU policy. How ... Read more

27 Mar 2019

14mins

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CER podcast: What is a customs union?

CER podcast: What is a customs union?

Sophia Besch asks Sam Lowe to explain what a customs union is. Sam argues that a customs union is still compatible with ... Read more

5 Jun 2019

20mins

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