Europeans should defend their rules on trade, investment and infrastructure—and, in so doing, change the logic that ...

Ahead of the 2027 presidential election, pro-European candidates may find unexpected opportunities among voters of both the ...

Factional struggles around the US president have left Europe at the mercy of competing foreign policy agendas. But European disunity only undermines European in ...

As global power becomes more dispersed, the relationship between Europe (and the West) and China is increasingly shaped not ...

Amid growing uncertainty, Europeans face a fundamental challenge: how to keep themselves safe with potentially less America ...

In late 2025, the Southern Transitional Council—a political Yemeni organisation backed by the United Arab Emirates—staged a military takeover of Yemen’s Hadhramaut and Mahra governorates. In response, ...

Two events, one week apart, reveal a troubling pattern. On 14th February, US vice president J.D. Vance launched an assault on the EU at the Munich Security Conference, followed by a brazen demand that ...

Israel’s expanding ground-offensive threatens to push Palestinians out of Gaza and into neighbouring Egypt. This would worsen an already dire humanitarian situation and risks destabilising Egypt, an ...

Berlin; late August: when politics normally stirs into life after the holiday lull. But this year, the lull never came. For decades, Germany was Europe’s byword for political stability and ...

Ukraine’s accession to the EU is a central component of negotiations that are—fitfully—under way to bring Russia’s war on the country to an end. The mutual interdependence between Ukraine and the EU ...

Secure, sovereign, competitive – that is the ambition for a Europe able to withstand the geopolitical and economic turmoil of the current moment. A Europe that ...