Ivan Krastev
Political scientist Ivan Krastev is the chairman of the Centre for Liberal Strategies in Sofia, Bulgaria. He is a founding member and board member of the European Council on Foreign Relations. He contributes frequently to leading European and American publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Le Monde, and The Financial Times, among others. Editor in chief of the Bulgarian edition of Foreign Policy, his books in English include The Anti-American Century (2007).
The security summit at Deauville, France, saw the first inklings of a new European geopolitical order. Instead of an EU buttressed by a NATO expanding eastwards comes a "trilateral" Europe, sustaining Turkey's European ambitions and keeping Russia on board. 
Long-standing members against new ones, irresponsible states against virtuous states, tolerance of the EU against excessive demands: the crisis over the single currency has revealed a new faultline within the union, according to the Bulgarian political scientist Ivan Krastev.