<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:admin="http://webns.net/mvcb/" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>EurActiv.com</title><link>http://www.euractiv.com/</link><description>Latests Documents</description><category>UNE</category><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:40:43 GMT</lastBuildDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><ttl>5</ttl><managingEditor>editor@euractiv.com</managingEditor><webMaster>webmaster@euractiv.com</webMaster><image><title>EurActiv.com</title><url>http://www.euractiv.com/cssea/logo.gif</url><link>http://www.euractiv.com/</link><width>103</width><height>60</height></image><item><title>US reassures Eastern Europe over joint security role</title><link>http://www.euractiv.com/en/security/us-reassures-eastern-europe-joint-security-role/article-186698?Ref=RSS</link><description>Speaking in Romania, US Vice-President Joe Biden called on Central and Eastern European states on Thursday (22 October) to become more involved in fighting security threats and work closer with their former Soviet bloc peers outside Western alliances.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:39:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-186698-16</guid></item><item><title>Nuclear weapons are anti-Islamic</title><link>http://www.euractiv.com/en/security/nuclear-weapons-anti-islamic/article-184013?Ref=RSS</link><description>Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader, has said on several occasions that "the production, stockpiling, and use of nuclear weapons are forbidden under Islam," observes European Policy Centre (EPC) founding chair Stanley Crossick in a recent post on Blogactiv.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-184013-16</guid></item><item><title>Ethno-religious conflict in Europe: Radicalisation in Europe's Muslim communities</title><link>http://www.euractiv.com/en/security/ethno-religious-conflict-europe-radicalisation-europe-muslim-communities/article-179935?Ref=RSS</link><description>"The truly remarkable failings of the Western economic model now on display" may "give a renewed boost to Islamic radicalisation," writes Michael Emerson, senior research fellow at the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), in a February publication.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-179935-16</guid></item><item><title>US pledges 'new tone' in relations with EU, Russia</title><link>http://www.euractiv.com/en/security/us-pledges-new-tone-relations-eu-russia/article-179241?Ref=RSS</link><description>US and European leaders are eager to restore strong relations with Russia and build a new security architecture with Moscow. But Washington will also ask for more commitment from its partners on issues such as Guantanamo or Afghanistan, new US Vice President Joe Biden said at a security conference in Munich on the weekend.</description><pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2009 11:35:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-179241-16</guid></item><item><title>Parliament paves way for single EU defence market</title><link>http://www.euractiv.com/en/security/parliament-paves-way-single-eu-defence-market/article-178515?Ref=RSS</link><description>MEPs yesterday (14 January) approved new EU rules to open up national defence procurement to all European suppliers, raising hopes that more transparency and competition will be introduced to this sensitive market. But industry fears the move will damage R&amp;D investment. </description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 07:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-178515-16</guid></item><item><title>EU warms to Russian pan-European security pact idea</title><link>http://www.euractiv.com/en/security/eu-warms-russian-pan-european-security-pact-idea/article-177263?Ref=RSS</link><description>The EU and Russia at their summit last Friday (14 November) agreed to resume talks on a new partnership agreement and to set up a common security pact with the US. The new pact should address issues like missile defence, which again seems to divide Europe between 'old' and 'new'.</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:27:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-177263-16</guid></item><item><title>Key role for military in climate change, US experts say</title><link>http://www.euractiv.com/en/security/key-role-military-climate-change-us-experts/article-177141?Ref=RSS</link><description>As climate change becomes a global "conflict multiplier", the military can be instrumental in combating emerging threats, American environmental experts argued in Brussels on 12 November.</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:50:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-177141-16</guid></item><item><title>Interview: Single EU defence 'not for all'</title><link>http://www.euractiv.com/en/security/interview-single-eu-defence/article-177062?Ref=RSS</link><description>It is impossible to conceive 'Defence Europe' as a project for all 27 member states because they do not all share "similar ambitions", French Defence Minister Hervé Morin told EurActiv France in an exclusive interview.</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-177062-16</guid></item><item><title>Between EU and US: Reassessing security and peace-building</title><link>http://www.euractiv.com/en/security/eu-us-reassessing-security-peace-building/article-176890?Ref=RSS</link><description>"The new European security strategy (ESS) could help to reconfigure EU-US relations in the post-Bush era and foster greater coherence, coordination and capabilities in EU policy-making," writes Antonio Missiroli, director of studies at the European Policy Centre, in an October commentary.</description><pubDate>Tue, 4 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-176890-16</guid></item><item><title>Shaping the NATO-EU relationship</title><link>http://www.euractiv.com/en/security/shaping-nato-eu-relationship/article-176732?Ref=RSS</link><description>EU countries are "better placed to serve transatlantic security interests within the NATO alliance than as members of a supra-national and anti-democratic institution," writes Sally McNamara, senior policy analyst for EU affairs at the Margaret Thatcher Centre for Freedom, in an October paper for the Heritage Foundation.</description><pubDate>Mon, 3 Nov 2008 08:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-176732-16</guid></item></channel></rss>