Of course former colonial powers are always more present and influential. They're the ones who need to defend the EU's values on… — Alvaro de Vasconcelos Courses Copy Share Image
It's wrong to focus only on economic cooperation and then to hope that a sufficiently stable system will become democratic more or… — Alvaro de Vasconcelos Cooperation Copy Share Image
The underlying reason for this is the Europeans' fear that Islamists could gain power. Many still consider authoritarian Arab regimes to be… — Alvaro de Vasconcelos Evil Copy Share Image
Tunisia is extremely dependent on economic conditions in Europe, which is why it also experienced shockwaves from the euro crisis. — Alvaro de Vasconcelos Conditions Copy Share Image
When it comes to France, it seems to me the fundamental question is how a former colonial power should interact with its… — Alvaro de Vasconcelos Colony Copy Share Image