About: Hillary Clinton Archives
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Paris Agreement: Saving face and negating Trump
The Paris Agreement has to come into force as soon as possible in order for the EU to maintain its tag as a climate policy trailblazer and to counter the effects of a possible Trump presidency. EURACTIV's partner Der Tagesspiegel reports.
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In maiden UN speech, May says UK not turning away from the world
British Prime Minister Theresa May told leaders yesterday (20 September) that her country will not turn away from the world after the shock vote to leave the European Union, seeking to allay fears over the future unity of the West.
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The Brief: Little to show after three years of TTIP talks
There is a major demonstration against the EU’s proposed trade deals with the US and Canada in Brussels today. Expect the EU quarter to grind to a halt right about now.
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Germany and France divided over TTIP
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls yesterday (1 September) demanded a "clear halt" to negotiations towards an ambitious US-EU trade agreement as Germany's leader stressed her continued support for the contentious pact.
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Democrats ‘extremely worried’ about transatlantic ties under Trump
Democratic Party officials have expressed deep concerns about the future of EU-US relations in the event that Donald Trump wins the next American elections, sources from the Socialists and Democrats (S&D) group in the European Parliament told EURACTIV.com.
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NYT: Trump questions US commitment to NATO
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has raised fresh questions about his commitment to automatically defend NATO allies if they were attacked, a stance in keeping with his "America First" agenda, the New York Times reported on Wednesday (20 July)
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EU centre-right says unlikely to back Trump in US elections
EXCLUSIVE / Breaking with tradition, the centre-right European People’s Party (EPP) said it was reluctant to support Republican candidate Donald Trump in the US presidential race because of his rejection of strong ties with the EU, EURACTIV.com has learned.
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How can the Commission president be replaced?
Nicholas Whyte contends that in the event of a vacancy at the top of the European Commission, the EPP vice-presidents are well-placed to fill it.
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What Brexit could mean for global trade
As the dust settles over the UK’s referendum, many are trying to second guess what it all means. Here Cecile Toubeau sizes up the possible repercussions for global trade policy.
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Clinton swipes at Trump over Brexit
Democrat Hillary Clinton yesterday (26 June) took a swipe at Republican rival Donald Trump's stance on Brexit, saying that "bombastic comments" do more harm than good during such times.
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Trump hails Brexit vote on visit to Scotland
Donald Trump hailed Britain's vote to leave the EU as "fantastic" as he arrived in Scotland on Friday on his first international trip since becoming the presumptive Republican presidential nominee.
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Moscovici: ‘Extremely difficult’ to work with ‘anti-European’ Trump
It would be "extremely difficult" for the European Union to work with Donald Trump if the Republican wins the US presidential race in November, a European Commissioner said Wednesday (8 June).
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Trump says UK would be better off without EU
Republican candidate Donald Trump said yesterday (5 May) he thought Britain would be better off out of the European Union.
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Fear of TTIP, globalisation, or a middle class downgrade?
Beyond the technical questions of regulation and trade barriers, TTIP taps into middle class concerns about the nature of globalisation and demographic change, writes Elvire Fabry.
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Clinton: Europe must do more to ‘share burden’ of counterterrorism with US
With Belgium reeling from deadly attacks, White House hopeful Hillary Clinton on Wednesday (23 March) called on Europe to take more decisive steps to combat terrorism, including improving border controls and intelligence cooperation.
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TTIP: The end of the beginning or the beginning of the end?
The anti-TTIP lobby has portrayed the free trade agreement as destructive and dangerous, but in reality it has the power to create markets, jobs and even geopolitical stability, argues Sanford Henry.
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Trump raps Merkel, says Putin is ‘brilliant’
US Republican presidential contender Donald Trump said German Chancellor Angela Merkel was wrong to let in thousands of migrants into Germany and that the refugee crisis could trigger revolutions and even the end of Europe.
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US primaries surprise: Cruz wins, Democrats in virtual tie
US Senator Ted Cruz soundly defeated billionaire Donald Trump in Iowa's Republican nominating contest yesterday (1 February), upending the party's presidential race and creating a three-way competition with establishment candidate Senator Marco Rubio.
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Donald Trump stirs global outrage with anti-Muslim comment
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump yesterday (8 December) defended his proposal to ban Muslims from entering the United States, comparing his plan to the World War Two detainment of Japanese-Americans in an attempt to dismiss growing outrage from around the world.
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AmCham Germany President: Not all positions in TTIP negotiations can be made public
The NSA affair was disastrous for German trust in the United States, and therefore for the planned EU-US trade agreement, TTIP, Bernhard Mattes told EURACTIV.de.
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Steinmeier backs Hillary Clinton for President
Germany's foreign minister welcomed Democrat Hillary Clinton's expected announcement that she will run for the U.S. presidency in the 2016 election race, saying she had showed herself to be a strong partner for Europe.
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Lavrov calls for another ‘reset’ of relations with Washington
Moscow called yesterday (28 September) for a "reset 2.0" in relations with the United States, saying the situation in Ukraine that had led to Western sanctions against Russia was improving thanks to Kremlin peace initiatives.
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Turkey calls German spying ‘completely unacceptable’
The latest leaked spying records reveal that Germany’s BND intelligence agency considers Turkey a target, complicating relations between Ankara and Berlin at a time when the German government is considering arming Iraq’s Kurdish minority. EURACTIV Germany reports.
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US steals EU’s thunder in West Africa
Hillary Clinton's recent visit to West Africa highlights that despite the EU's higher spending on development aid, it is unable to sell itself as a champion of human rights or make its voice heard internationally, say Christina Barrios and Paul Nolan of the Madrid-based FRIDE think tank.