Minsk, the end-game
Neither Ukraine nor the West can leave the framework of the Minsk agreement, even if they know that it is not working at all
Archive: Aug 2015
ECFR’s World in 30 Minutes: Egon Bahr and the new Ostpolitik
ECFR’s director Mark Leonard speaks to Almut Moeller, former head of the Alfred von Oppenheim Center for European Policy Studies at the German Council…
The challenge of re-engaging Belarus
It is right to be wary of the regime in Belarus, but the EU should nonetheless try to turn this into an opportunity in its favour
China’s stock market crash: the end of a myth
It is not the state of China’s economy that is creating this global wave of market pessimism – it is the disappearance of China’s positive myth
Dutch drama over Greek crisis
The Greek crisis may have claimed an unexpected new victim: Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte
Abe’s clever game
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been invited by China to participate in the 3rd September ceremony for the end of the second world war
Entretien avec François Godement et Agatha Kratz sur la dévaluation du yuan et ses conséquences sur l’économie mondiale.
Tara Varma, coordinatrice du bureau parisien de l'ECFR, s'est entretenue avec François Godement, directeur du programme Asie & Chine de l'ECFR, et Agatha Kratz,…
ECFR’s World in 30 Minutes: China devalues its currency and VJ Day 70th anniversary
ECFR’s director Mark Leonard speaks to Francois Godement, ECFR’s director of the Asia and China Programme, about news from the region such as China’s…
Understanding India: The role of the EU
The lack of mutual interest between the EU and India is surprising, given the convergence of interests between them – one of them being China
Europe without Borders 2025: Overcoming the EU neighbourhood policy deadlock
Three options for the Western Balkans, the Eastern Partnership countries and Turkey to participate more or less fully in the EEA