Japan and…Germany
Greater political stability under Abe is encouraging interest from German officials
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Japan and…France
Under Hollande, France is reviving ties with Japan while following a policy of balancing China and Japan
Japan and…Austria
Japan appears far away from an Austrian foreign politics that is very much focused on regional issues
A China-US lock-up of the Paris climate conference
China and India won’t give up burning coal anytime soon – how should the Paris climate conference respond?
Cameron’s case for Syria strikes falls short
In the absence of an adequate political and diplomatic strategy, bombing in Syria may do more harm than good
Dispatch from Ukraine: New politics vs Old Guard
A new generation of politicians is challenging the old order in Ukraine – their success is vital for the country’s democratic future
What can we expect from Russia in Syria?
Russia's entry into the Syria conflict was a curveball for the West – but what does it want?
Dear Donald…
The demands have been issued: how has Europe received the UK's renegotiation agenda?
Welcome to the ‘Jungle’
Divisions over Calais' irregular migrant camp, “the Jungle” reflect divisions in Europe more widely
Proxy war worsens between Russia and Turkey
The downing of a Russian jet is a blow to Turkish hopes of a “safe zone” in Syria