There Is Life for the EU After Brexit
The political ballgame in Europe will change profoundly after Brexit. A clear realignment is already apparent as the dynamics between smaller member states, in particular, begins to shift.
The political ballgame in Europe will change profoundly after Brexit. A clear realignment is already apparent as the dynamics between smaller member states, in particular, begins to shift.
With elections approaching, the fact that Italy’s EU cohesion profile is approaching Britain’s is cause for grave concern across Europe
The next German government must lead the way in forging European consensus on migration, foreign policy, and a common system of values. This means it will have to think bigger than ever before.
The Franco-German engine gets all the media attention, but it is Dutch-German cooperation that has done the important work in recent years
ECFR's EU 28 Survey shows that there is political space for a Europe of different speeds to carry forward the European project
By leaving the EU Britain gives up unique ties and influence with its EU partners. They are fast adapting.
The Franco-German axis, the Big Three and the Weimar Triangle, are all well-known constellations of European heavyweights. ECFR’s EU28 Survey allows for dissecting the complex relations within ‘the Big Six’, evaluating these and other bilateral and trilateral inter-group relationships in the face of the Brexit.
European crises have galvanised German support for the Union, and spurred a new appetite to lead by example
What future for Europe does Jean Claude Juncker want?
If Germany was the EU’s lonely leader a year ago, it is even more so now