Cohesion & Governance

Prime time debates with few prime time ideas

The televised debates sum up Germany's election campaign perfectly: they have been strangely devoid of proposals, and filled with reactiveness

Rise and fall of populism

To defeat populism, liberals must have the courage to develop policies that combat discrimination and nationalism

What are the dynamics between EU heavyweights in the face of Brexit?

The Franco-German axis, the Big Three and the Weimar Triangle, are all well-known constellations of European heavyweights. ECFR’s EU28 Survey allows for dissecting the complex relations within ‘the Big Six’, evaluating these and other bilateral and trilateral inter-group relationships in the face of the Brexit.