Opportunities amid disorder: Europe and the world in 2018
2017: It could have been worse Prediction is a gloomy business, even in the best of times. It is neither fun nor interesting to predict…
Archive: Jan 2018
From Iran to North Korea, German policymakers are at a loss
Postwar German foreign policy is based on cooperation, rules and trust, not power, interest and threat. But with crises from Iran to North Korea likely to be play out the old-fashioned way, that approach looks naive.
Dancing with the bear: Macron in China
In different ways, Macron and Xi exemplify the rise of individual authority and personal aura over party politics
10 Jan
Ideas for a renewed European Union:more protective, less rigid, still cohesive?
Lecture and debate with Mark Leonard, Co-Founder and Director of ECFR
10 Jan
Ideas for a renewed European Union:more protective, less rigid, still cohesive?
Lecture and debate with Mark Leondard, Co-Founder and Director of ECFR
Bulgaria: The unforeseen effects of the Presidency
Bulgarian politicians and officials will have to challenge the stereotypes about Bulgaria during their six month presidency and learn to strike coalitions in the EU
Trends for 2018
Mark Leonard and Jeremy Shapiro review the year gone by and predict the 10 foreign policy trends that will define 2018. The podcast was recorded…
Ukraine on the brink of kleptocracy
Europe needs to confront Ukraine’s leadership sooner rather than later
EU can go your own way on Iran
Europe is right to choose a different path to Trump's destructive diplomacy