Commentary

Obama?s new world order

Obama’s flagship Middle East speech in Cairo tomorrow will prove indicative of just how far he is willing to go in replacing the hostile Bush years

Voting for Europe

Low turnout levels in the EU elections will only be reversed by greater transparency

Ukraine ? From Orange Revolution to Failed State?

Ukraine is bouncing from one crisis to another emergency. In a speech he gave in Washington, Andrew Wilson discussed the possibility of Ukraine becoming a failed state.

The foreign-policy solidarity gap

European solidarity is though but necessary ? especially in today?s economic, political and security climate

End of the ?war on terror?: what next?

Obama is redefining the fight against terrorism. But he has come up against some stiff criticism and urgently needs the EU’s help.

The quiet EU-Russia summit

This EU-Russia summit is set to be a big disappointment. Nicu Popescu discusses why.