Europe’s time to save the two state solution
Faced with the prospect of diminished US interest in a two state solution, the EU needs to send a strong signal that it remains committed to this vision
Middle East and North Africa
Will Donald Trump destroy the Iran deal?
There are not many issues on which Europe, Russia and China all agree, but there is one: ensuring that President-elect Donald J. Trump does not undermine the Iran nuclear deal
15 Nov
Italy and Libya after the US elections
The convergence with the new US Administration will be crucial
15 Nov
L’Italia e la Libia dopo le elezioni americane
La convergenza con la nuova amministrazione USA sarà cruciale
EU member state business advisories on Israeli settlements
To date, at least 20 European states (including 18 European Union members) have issued advisories to warn their businesses of the legal, financial, and reputational…
EU differentiation and the push for peace in Israel-Palestine
Renewed focus on differentiation one of few hopes for saving the two state solution
EU Differentiation FAQ
What is differentiation and why does it matter?
The battle for Mosul: So far so good
The military plan A is working well, for now. But if it encounters problems, the myriad of actors involved could start to pull in different directions, to the detriment of Mosul’s future
ECFR’s World in 30 Minutes: The battle for Mosul
ECFR's Director, Mark Leonard, speaks with Middle East experts, Hayder al-Khoei and Ellie Geranmayeh, who have just returned from Iraq, about the battle for Mosul…
19 Oct
« La décentralisation est-elle la solution du conflit syrien ? »
Table ronde avec Jihad Yazigi, Bassma Kodmani et Manuel Lafont Rapnouil sur le conflit en Syrie