Archive >

The country without a past: the Janus face of Finnish neutrality
(1.6.2004)
/// Yearbook of Finnish Foreign Policy

Book review: Alpo Rusi (ed.), Ei enää erityistapaus – Suomen kansainvälinen asema kylmän sodan jälkeen, (No longer a special case – the international position of Finland after the Cold War), Porvoo: WSOY 2003, 314 pages.

Dr Alpo Rusi has edited a collection of articles under the
Read the whole article >

Heidi Hautala highlights EU Auto-Oil Programme
(14.1.2004)
///ACFA NEWS

ACFA NEWS interviews Ms. Heidi Hautala, Member of the Finnish Parliament, who provides an insight on the European Union (EU) Auto-Oil Programme as well as her views on the Asian MTBE industry.

From 1995-2003, Ms. Hautala was a Member of the European Parliament and acted as a rapporteur for several
Read the whole article >

Crucial flaw in transparency report
(18.9.2003)
///European Voice (Letters to the Editor)


the European Parliament is going to vote next week on an important report on the developments in the field of openness in the EU. I want to congratulate especially Michael Cashman, the rapporteur, for clarity and vigour to promote open government further.

I would, however,
Read the whole article >

Older articles:

THE LATEST DECLARATION OF WAR? (27.8.2003)
EQUAL TREATMENT FOR WOMEN AND MEN IN EMPLOYMENT: The European Parliament view (20.9.2002)
LOOKING THROUGH GREEN GLASSES (30.5.2000)
HOW JOSCHKA FISCHER IS TRYING TO RESCUE THE NATION-STATE (17.3.2000)
OPENNESS REQUIRES A CHANGE OF ATTITUDE IN THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION (16.3.2000)