But the axis has changed. France has been more vocal about it and Germany, as usual, has been slow
Media mentions – European cohesion
Ulrike Franke explains why it is important to convince the countries of the Global South to support the Western course
Sweden will have the major task of preserving cohesion and maintaining support for Ukraine at a time when tensions are growing within the EU
The longer the war in Ukraine goes on, the greater the tensions within the EU, fears Jana Puglierin
The EU’s unity is indispensable for a successful support of Ukraine
The EU reacted surprisingly quickly and firmly to Russia’s attack. But now the consensus is crumbling. This is hurting Ukraine – and the Union itself writes Jana Puglierin in her op-ed
The French president’s state visit to the United States demonstrates the restoration of relations between Paris and Washington
Tara Varma was interviewed by L’Express on the potential reestablishment of a good relationship between the US and France
Air defense has not been a priority in the West for these past thirty years, because the Taliban and other enemies did not have an impressive air force
Gustav Gressel on the urgency of the development of anti-aerial systems in Ukraine with the help of Europe
A sanctions doctrine would improve the European Union’s policymaking process and provide its global partners with clarity about the measures it would implement in certain conditions
Filip Medunic argues that the EU needs a sanctions doctrine – a framework to set out the goals, means, and risks for the use of economic measures
I don’t see Putin’s worldview as shaken and changed
The findings of the poll suggest that European public opinion is shifting, and that the toughest days may lie ahead
Ivan Krastev and Mark Leonard are quoted from the “Peace versus Justice” report
For historical reasons, Scholz is very afraid of the political impact of images showing German tanks firing at Russians