Germany and the Eastern Partnership: the view from Berlin
Germany will probably try to hit all the brakes it can find at Riga
European Power
What Orwell would make of the Ukraine crisis
Moscow may end up controlling Ukraine in one way or another, but it has probably lost the hearts and minds of the Ukrainian people of the 21st century.
Germany does not expect a pro-active Britain
The UK elections have not solved the British question for Europe, and thus the German headache will remain
Migration and the Mediterranean
The EU's latest moves on migration still do not make clear that it is ready for the fundamental decisions that are necessary
The eccentric Cameron
During the last four years, Cameron has performed all kinds of juggling acts to simultaneously keep three balls in the air with two hands
What David Cameron’s victory means for the rest of Europe
A look at the four key questions about the coming British referendum on the EU
Is the German elite miscalculating the fallout from Grexit?
The drop-out of the small member states has all but lost its capacity to frighten
Small Britain, Small Europe
The tensions revealed by the British elections are representative of Europe's wider dilemmas
Europe’s Galápagos moment
It may be that Europe’s postmodern order has become so advanced and particular to its environment that it is impossible for others to follow
German leaders juggle foreign policy crises
The German government has proven itself adept at juggling foreign policy crises, but as it reaches the halfway point of its term, it is more important than ever that nothing gets dropped