Angela Stanzel moderated the discussion on the central question “India and China – competition or cooperation”. The debate led to the conclusion that whilst India and China are cooperating in many aspects such as economy, there is no exchange at ohter levels. Apparently, China and India do not recognise each other as growing economic super powers.
Angela Merkel finds herself under heavy pressure domestically for her stance on migration
France’s focus on Africa at Valetta may be a casualty of the Paris massacres
Renewed focus on foreign policy responses on migration following Valetta and Paris attacks brings London back into the picture
ЕСВП София, в сътрудничество със Софийски форум за сигурност, организира събитие за възможните отговори на бежанската криза
ECFR Sofia organises an international workshop on the possible responses to the refugee crisis
Beneath the talk of unity and common anxiety, three dividing lines are opening up across Europe – how they are resolved will determine whether the EU emerges stronger with its values intact
With Germany's pivotal role in Europe crystallising in the face of the EU's crises, an expert survey reveals how German policymakers feel about their partners
Ambasada Francji w Polsce oraz Warszawskie Biuro ECFR zapraszają na debatę z udziałem byłych ministrów spraw zgaranicznych Polski i Francji
Understanding oneself means to look at oneself from the view of others. The Maghreb region is a very crucial neighbourhood for the EU, yet little is known about their point of view. The region faces political, economical and security crises with instable governments, decreasing oil prices and terrorist formations. Europe has to engage more with these countries since it is clearly mutually beneficial. Furthermore, it would alter their view on Europe towards a more positive one. For that, the European Union has to encounter MENA countries on a level playing field.