Winning the normative war with Russia: An EU-Russia Power Audit
The path to winning the normative war will not go so much through countering Russia as through improving Europe’s resilience and reinvigorating its model
Wider Europe
Lethal weapon: Has Trump mis-stepped on Ukraine?
Sending anti-tank guided weapons to Ukraine is the right decision. But the Trump administration has gone about it the wrong way
14 May
16 май: В диалог със Западните Балкани
Създаване на регионално развитие, сигурност и свързаност по пътя към Европа
The Way Back: Brain Drain and Prosperity in the Western Balkans
The EU should do more to promote circular migration as part of their ongoing pursuit of European integration
Turkey’s snap election
Mark Leonard speaks with Asli Aydıntaşbaş about why Erdoğan called early elections for this summer, and the new European Commission’s accession report. Bookshelf:…
25 Apr
EU-Turkey deal two years on: Prospect of European migration policy
How to secure borders while upholding the right to asylum?
25 Apr
Dwa lata po porozumieniu UE-Turcja: Perspektywy polityki migracyjnej UE
Jak zabezpieczyć granicę przy jednoczesnym poszanowaniu prawa do azylu?
4 factors that led to Turkey’s snap elections
Recep Tayyip Erdogan is trying to get ahead of a downward curve in Turkey’s fortunes. He has – probably – done enough to win this new snap vote
Do the Western Balkans face a coming Russian storm?
Introduction “Serbia and the rest of the Balkans are a pawn in a great game of powers between Russia, the EU, and the US.”…
Hungary in the EU: From front runner to veto player
A convincing victory for Victor Orban will reinforce the Hungarian veto role in the EU. However, the country has only marginal influence beyond its neighbourhood on EU policies