Netanyahu’s ideological preference is for displacing Palestinians and eviscerating their rights, alongside pulling the US more actively into a regional clash with Iran
Media mentions – ECFR Council
The defining question of the last decade, the currency of our politics, has been identity, culture and belonging
Douglas Alexander comments on Scottish independence ahead of the UK general election on July 4
Even if Donald Trump were to be re-elected president, it should be remembered that he sees foreign policy as a trade deal
The UK’s relations with the EU are likely to be a key priority for a new government given not only the need to boost economic performance but also a rapidly shifting geopolitical landscape
Anand Menon suggests that the EU is evolving in a direction that will make deeper cooperation with the UK harder
It is important that, parallel to military capacity, we also invest in our international partnerships because security is a much broader question and challenge than only hard security
EU Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen cautions against cutting social funds in favour of defence
Ukraine is also aware that China’s position may shift in the coming months and it intends to try and influence that, or at least prevent Beijing from moving towards Moscow
Bruno Maçães interviews Ukraine’s foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba
All attempts by Macron’s camp to make the campaign a referendum on the Ukraine war or on the competence and extremist background of Le Pen and her chief allies, fell on deaf ears
Mujtaba Rahman explains the European elections outcome in France
There is a disproportionate sense of disappointment in our societies. We lost confidence that we had discovered the long arc of history and that it leans towards democracy.
Thomas Bagger comments on the arrival of the extreme right in the European parliament
The likely priority of a Starmer government will be renewed foreign and security policy cooperation with the EU, while simultaneously addressing a number of irritants that flow from the TCA
Mujtaba Rahman comments on a deal to reduce friction on agricultural goods between the UK and the EU