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Articles by Javier Solana
Russia Stays Home
20 May 12
Just three days before his return to the Kremlin as president, Vladimir Putin met behind closed doors at his residence in Novo-Ogaryovo, outside Moscow, with U.S. National Security Adviser Tom Donilon, who was there to transmit President Barack Obama's renewed determination to strengthen cooperation with Russia.
Austerity Could Cause a Great Depression in EU
14 February 12
It is now increasingly clear that what started in late 2008 is no ordinary economic slump. Almost four years after the beginning of the crisis, developed economies have not managed a sustainable recovery, and even the better-off countries reveal signs of weakness. Faced with the certainty of a double-dip recession, Europe's difficulties are daunting.
We Need a New System to Govern Global Energy
10 November 11
By Javier Solana and Angel Saz-Carranz
This month, the International Energy Agency will publish its annual report, the internationally definitive "World Energy Outlook," which will confirm that we are not on the right track to reduce global warming. If the current trend in energy production continues, the earth's average temperature will be more than 2 degrees Celsius higher in 2100 than it was in 1990, irreversibly harming the planet and conditions for human life.
10 Years of EU Security
12 October 09
The European Union remains the only organization that can call on a full panoply of instruments and resources that complement the traditional foreign policy tools of its member states.
