Strengthening Britain’s Voice in the World
As one of the most globalised countries in the world, the UK must remain internationally engaged and committed to multilateralism
European Power
The Neverendum – does out mean out?
'Out' campaigners argue a vote to leave could be a way of strengthening Britains negotiating hand – they're wrong
Refugee road to nowhere: the Western Balkans
The refugee crisis is placing a huge strain on the countries of the Western Balkans – the EU cannot afford for them to break
30 Oct
What is the impact of targeted sanctions?
How have sanctions evolved and what is their impact?
Europe’s cohesion is lost in the Balkan’s quagmire
Not too long ago the main concern about Europe seemed to be its super-state potential – the time has come to seriously worry about the opposite scenario
Portugal and Brexit: old alliance, new government
Portugal is one of the UK’s oldest allies, but changing domestic politics and contrasting views on the European project make unqualified reform support unlikely
ECFR’s World in 30 Minutes: New Diplomacy
ECFR's director Mark Leonard speaks to Jeremy Heimans, social activist and CEO of Purpose.com, Anne-Marie Slaughter, CEO of New America Foundation, and Carl Bildt,…
Poland’s choice: the day after
Law and Justice’s landslide election victory is an unprecedented moment for Polish democracy
Poland’s parliamentary election: the ultimate explainer
Poland votes this weekend, with the Law and Justice party widely expected to win. What are the big isuses dominating the election?
A more democratic foreign policy
With the refugee crisis bringing foreign policy to Germany’s domestic sphere, the time is ripe for Berlin to encourage greater public engagement in foreign policy