Main page  On Bildt  New Economy  Foreign &  security policy  Europe  Euro  Balkans  Moderate Party  1994-1999  Government  1991-1994  Bookmarks  Veckobrev Europe   Global Europe How is Europe doing in this time of accelerating globalisation? That was the subject of my speech at a reception with Kreab London, where I tried to give a somewhat broader - and somewhat more optimistic - perspective on the issue. 7/12/2005 Read further  Go East! At the Eastern European Business Forum 2005 in Stockholm, a panel consisting of former Russian PM Yegor Gaidar, Sandra Kalniete from Latvia, EBRD President Jean Lemierre and myself were asked to give an overview of the region. Here are my remarks as prepared for delivery. 13/10/2005 Read further  Keep the Internet free! The ongoing preparations for the World Summit on Information Society in Tunis in November has so far not attracted much attention, but beyond the headlines there is a battle royal for the control over the Internet. And suddenly the European Union has wavered off in the wrong direction. In an OpEd in the International Herald Tribune today, I tried to attract more attention to the subject. 11/10/2005 Read further  Gustaf Mannerheim På ett seminarium på Finlands ambassad i Stockholm diskuterades Gustaf Mannerheim och hans betydelse. Jag gjorde försöket att se hans gärning vid kritiska tidpunkter i det perspektiv som han möjligen själv gjorde, och då inte minst med Ryssland som utgångspunkten. 29/9/2005 Read further  We Must Overcome the Crisis of Europe At the Annual Conference in Paris of the European Union Institute of Security Studies I was asked to speak on how to overcome the present perceived crisis of the European Union. 26/9/2005 Read further  Other articles on Europe : Read further Read further  The Tallinn- Bratislava Process 2/3/2005 Read further  The European Surprise Ahead 2/2/2005 Read further  Motvillig eller engagerad europé? 14/12/2004 Read further  Security in an Age of Terrorism 9/12/2004 Read further  Leave Brussels and Enter Europe! 2/12/2004 Read further  Nystart över Atlanten? 23/11/2004 Read further  Baklänges in i framtiden 13/11/2004 Read further  Think Big for New Europe 27/10/2004 Read further  Europe Must Succeed Also in Space 18/10/2004 Read further  Letter on Russia 29/9/2004 Read further  New Turkey - and New Europe! - Coming. 29/9/2004 Read further  The World Towards 2020 10/9/2004 Read further  Guide to European Constitution 15/8/2004 Read further  Angår oss Polens Affärer? 28/4/2004 Read further  Russia and the New Europe 2 22/4/2004 Read further  Ukraine and Europe 21/2/2004 Read further  Research for Security in Europe 15/1/2004 Read further  Fullt ut med i fredsalliansen! 11/12/2003 Read further  A New Chance for Russia and Europe? 10/12/2003 Read further  Question Marks over Russia and Europe 10/12/2003 Read further  Are the Nordic Countries Ready for a New Europe? 28/11/2003 Read further  We have crossed the Rubicon! 17/11/2003 Read further  Business Bashing Will Ruin Russia 31/10/2003 Read further  Europe and Global Affairs 12/10/2003 Read further  Sveriges svaere vej til Europa 13/9/2003 Read further  It Will Not Be The Same 18/6/2003 Read further  It Will Not Be The Same 18/6/2003 Read further  Transatlantic Declaration 14/6/2003 Read further  Russia and the New Europe 18/5/2003 Read further  Fault line over the Atlantic 21/4/2003 Read further  Times of Trouble for Europe 3/4/2003 Read further  Mörkrets Mord 13/3/2003 Read further  Is Europe Ready for the Future? 14/2/2003 Read further  Är Europa Redo för Framtiden? 11/2/2003 Read further  Nytt Norden i Nytt Europa 3/2/2003 Read further  Europe and Greater Middle East 28/1/2003 Read further  A new Europe Emerging 14/1/2003 Read further  Peace in the post-Ottoman World 17/12/2002 Read further  Passing the Baltic LitmusTest 6/12/2002 Read further  Security for a wider Europe 30/11/2002 Read further  Behöver EU ett telefonnummer? 22/9/2002 Read further  Get Europe Moving! 12/7/2002 Read further  The Shaping of a New Europe 21/5/2002 Read further  Galileo and European Future 21/1/2002 Read further  Politiken Blev Viktig 31/12/2001 Read further  Europe Needs Reforms! 27/12/2001 Read further  Europa som Framtiden 23/12/2001 Read further  Congratulations, Finland! 23/10/2001 Read further  European Union against Terrorism 21/9/2001 Read further  Space Policy for Europe 5/9/2001 Read further  The Governance of Europe 25/7/2001 Read further  Results from Genoa 22/7/2001 Read further  Balkans to Broadband 27/6/2001 Read further  Gothenburg EU Conclusions 16/6/2001 Read further  Bush on a New Europe 15/6/2001 Read further  Gothenburg European Summit 14/6/2001 Read further  Remarks at Clinton Conference 15/5/2001 Read further  Drama in the Sky 17/4/2001 Read further  The Muddle of Stockholm 26/3/2001 Read further  Stockholm EU Conclusions 24/3/2001 Read further  Stockholm European Council 23/3/2001 Read further  Europe Needs More Reforms 8/2/2001 Read further  Prodi on Nice 12/12/2000 Read further  Success in Nice 11/12/2000 Read further  Churchill on Europe 29/11/2000 Read further  Zagreb Balkan EU Summit 24/11/2000 Read further  Towards an EU Space Agency 9/11/2000 Read further  EU Enlargement Process 8/11/2000 Read further  EU and the Balkans 4/11/2000 Read further  The Alcuin Lecture 27/10/2000 Read further  Blair on European Future 6/10/2000 Read further  New Start for Prodi 3/10/2000 Read further  Ten Years German Unity 3/10/2000 Read further  Kursk and Consequences 25/8/2000 Read further  George W Bush Talks 8/8/2000 Read further  Wise Men on European Space Policy 27/6/2000 Read further  Feira Presidency Conclusions 20/6/2000 Read further  Veckans Brev 6/6/2000 Read further  Vad vill vi? 28/5/2000 Read further  Vision of a New Europe 21/5/2000 Read further  Robert Schuman 9/5/2000 Read further  The Foundation of the EU 9/5/2000 Read further  Further Reforms Needed 12/4/2000 Read further  Further Reforms Needed 12/4/2000 Read further  What is the Third Way? 4/4/2000 Read further  A New Start in Lisbon? 25/3/2000 Read further  Russia goes to the polls 22/3/2000 Read further  Veckobrev den 20 mars 20/3/2000 Read further  Young Spain turns away from the Left 14/3/2000 Read further  Veckans Brev 14/3/2000 Read further  Latest News from European Union 5/3/2000 Read further  European Agenda for Reforms 29/2/2000 Read further  Veckans Brev 22/2/2000 Read further  CESDP 22/2/2000 Read further  Are we not damaging Europe? 19/2/2000 Read further  Ett Annat Perspektiv 8/2/2000 Read further  Austrian Government Program 3/2/2000 Read further  Veckans Brev 2/2/2000 Read further  Blair in Davos 1/2/2000 Read further  Att Reformera Europa 26/1/2000 Read further  Bryt Segregationen! 25/1/2000 Read further  Förintelsen som Kliché? 23/1/2000 Read further  Kritisk Test Misslyckades 20/1/2000 Read further  Europaparlamentet och Portugal 20/1/2000 Read further  Better Than It Seems 18/1/2000 Read further  Rome Speech on Peace Challenges 14/1/2000 Read further  Millenniebrev 31/12/1999 Read further  Latest News from European Union 29/12/1999 Read further  Person of the Century 28/12/1999 Read further  När skiftar millenniet? 26/12/1999 Read further  Reformframgång i Ryssland 20/12/1999 Read further  EU-toppmötet i Helsingfors 16/12/1999 Read further  NATO mot år 2000 16/12/1999 Read further  EU är viktigare än NATO för freden på Balkan 11/11/1999 Read further  The Invention of Peace 25/2/1999 Read further  Churchill on Europe 19/9/1946 Read further  Sunday  25/12/2005  Bildt Blog Comments In addition to this webpage, and the email letters ongoing since 1994, I have now started a blog as well. You find it at http://bildt.blogspot.com. At www.bildt.net you will continue to find articles, speeches and different documents. At the blog there will be the shorter and perhaps somewhat faster comments. And the e-letter continues to give at the least an attempt at analys. [email protected]