The underestimated economic threat from the White House
Given changing global growth dynamics, Donald Trump’s trade policies might just transform from a nuisance into a threat to the euro area’s recovery
New Atlanticism
America the Mercenary: Trump’s plan to bill NATO
The Trump administration reduces NATO to a bill owed to the United States, at the cost of sacrificing political solidarity across the Atlantic.
What Europe should do about Syria
European states pushing to re-engage must not offer Assad cost-free re-legitimisation
Warsaw ‘Iran’ summit: What lies beneath
ECFR experts share their insight into the manouevres around next month’s US-Poland summit. What does it mean for the JPCOA, and what steps should European countries take in response?
Crunch time: Germany and Europe after Mattis
With James Mattis gone, it has become far more difficult to engage in damage control in transatlantic relations
Into the jungle
Europeans and Americans are failing to coordinate their Russia policies. At a time when the old world order is disappearing fast, their loss of normative unity may actually be helpful.
Top ten foreign policy trends in 2019
Top ten trends that will occupy European foreign policymakers in 2019
Divided at the centre: Germany, Poland, and the troubles of the Trump era
Introduction For most Europeans, it is now obvious that the foreign policy of US President Donald Trump threatens the global liberal order. Trump’s hostility towards…
America’s latest wave of Iran sanctions
The US has re-imposed its sanctions on Iran; the final part of our sanctions mini-series explains how the US will implement them
2 Nov
The Rise and Fall of the Liberal International Order
The European Council on Foreign Relations invites you to attend our Black Coffe Morning with John J. Mearsheimer, on the future of the liberal order.