Ankara happy with a Trump win
A Trump presidency and its carefully calculated nonchalance towards Turkey’s domestic situation might regenerate Turkey’s ties with Washington
Commentary
Ukraine, Trump and the new unpredictability
Kyiv’s relationship with Washington could get very bumpy, very quickly
After Brexit, further integration is needed to save the EU
Britain’s departure is an opportunity to address the continent’s challenges
The High Court ruling is not a victory for ‘soft’ Brexit
It is hard to see what ‘red lines’ could be imposed on the government, but the ruling could be an important victory for thought and reflection over rabble rousing on both sides
“Erdogan is leaning towards dictatorship, however the EU made many mistakes”.
Talking about Iraq: “It may slip back into the Civil War. On the migrant crisis: Italy stands out for rescuing people, however, once they reach Italy, we are still stuck to the illegal migration crime”
Special no more: Kaliningrad on life support
If it is to ever to flourish, Russia’s westernmost outpost needs more freedom, not tighter control, from Moscow
Turkey was once a free society. Now the country is rapidly destroying itself.
The speed of Turkey’s decline is mind-boggling, even when you live through its day-to-day machinations
What India thinks of Europe
India and the EU have plenty of chances to cooperate but the relationship continues to disappoint
The ‘new Oprichnina’ and the engineering of souls
The creation of Vladimir Putin’s new National Guard has echoes of the darker moments of Russia’s history
EU member state business advisories on Israeli settlements
At present, 15 EU member states have advisories warning their businesses of the legal, financial and reputational consequences they could expose themselves to in dealings…