Ellie Geranmayeh - 20 September 2019
With the intense escalation between Iran and the US, and the potential for French mediation efforts to unravel, Europe must think carefully about its next move
Jonathan Hackenbroich - 20 September 2019
The French president still wants to relaunch Europe. But after two years of courting Berlin, he is now searching for new ways to strengthen Europe’s sovereignty
Susi Dennison - 19 September 2019
Billed as a safe pair of hands, Ursula von der Leyen is about to find out that caution can only take her so far.
Zsuzsanna Végh - 17 September 2019
The man nominated to encourage democratic norms among the EU’s neighbours has overseen the degradation of Hungary’s own standards. The damage could already be done.
Julien Barnes-Dacey - 16 September 2019
Rebuilding Syria will not be needs driven, rather the regime will aim to subdue the emergence of meaningful civilian opposition
Cinzia Bianco - 13 September 2019
Policymakers have closely watched the emergence of an apparent rift between Saudi Arabia and the UAE, as well as an ostensible attempt at rapprochement between Saudi Arabia and Qatar, in recent weeks. The dynamics of the Gulf can have significant implications for European economic and political interests.
Pawel Zerka - 13 September 2019
Trade policy is set to become one of the key tools of Ursula von der Leyen’s “union that strives for more”. But securing support from national governments and European citizens will be a challenge.
Anthony Dworkin - 12 September 2019
Tunisia's upcoming presidential election brings its fragmentation to light
Jeremy Shapiro - 10 September 2019
The Trump administration transcends international diplomatic niceties in its use of individual payments, but geopolitical love is not always bought
Teresa Coratella - 05 September 2019
The diverse new Italian government has high ambitions
