Relations with Europe were further normalised with the first Anglo-French summit in five years and the preconceived romance with Emmanuel Macron
Nick Witney’s analysis on the reintroduction of sensible pragmatism to British foreign policy
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Normalization is going to be very hard, and maybe even impossible, with this kind of attitude
Engjellushe Morina, expert on the Western Balkans, comments on Russia’s “hybrid occupation” of Serbia, which threatens to derail its peace plan with Kosovo
This is a challenge with FCAS, not to provide open gateways for attacks due to the many integrated systems. One consequence could be not to create the “combat cloud” too large.
Security expert Ulrike Franke explains in the interview, why the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) is “next generation”, and which obstacles it faces for exactly this reason
People want to see a quick end to the war in Ukraine, even if it means Ukraine giving up western-supported aspirations to victory and accepting the temporary loss of some territory
A recent ECFR survey reveals a significant shift in public opinion in several key countries
One of the messages they regularly intend to send is that NATO is able to do things that Russia is not
If you doubt America’s commitment to Europe, you also have to tolerate doubt in Germany’s commitment to Eastern Europe
Rafael Loss revisits Berlin’s refusal to provide Leopard tanks to Ukraine without the US
ECFR’s latest poll underlines the cohesion of European public opinion on the war in Ukraine, but several factors could sway the support for Kyiv, namely in Italy
Morawiecki spreads an anachronistic vision of the EU. He builds up a bugbear of an EU-superstate, and calls for resistance against a perceived centralisation and federalisation
Piotr Buras comments on the speech of Poland’s prime minister Morawiecki at the University of Heidelberg
Politics, economics and society require constant rejuvenation. The opposite is a failure.
Andres Ortega discusses the new phenomenon of ‘active aging’ and the need for a collective and intergenerational solidarity approach towards the global aging population
There is undeniably suspicion that the EU is being turned into a pawn in a domestic political game
Council member, Casper Klynge, discusses the consequences for Danish artists and consumers in light of the new VAT exemption agreement