European Power

The long road to peace: Europe at 60

Today’s European Union may seem like a market place, a granter of subsidies, and an experiment in governance. But at its core Europe is still the search for peace – it just took a 60 year detour.

No country for old moderates

The Dutch election has been interpreted as a victory for moderates over populists. But there are worrying signs hidden in the results. 

Germany’s turnabout on Chinese takeovers

There is now broad consensus in the German government that the current level of scrutiny of foreign investments is insufficient

Wilders’ 10 year plan

While Geert Wilders enjoys presenting himself as the next prime minister, in reality he is playing a longer game.