When America Simply Shrugs
Observations of a vacillating, hesitating superpower does not yet amount to the international community buying into the theory of America’s “decline.”
European Power
What can go wrong for Europe in 2015?
Two all-too-plausible scenarios could turn 2015 into an annus horribilis for the Union
ECFR and the Foreign Office on Germany’s Foreign Policy
In early 2014, German foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier announced the “Review 2014 – A Fresh Look at German Foreign Policy”, a process of self-assessment…
19
Dec
European Power
Madrid: The Spanish view on German foreign policy
In cooperation with ECFR, the German Federal Foreign Office kicked off the review of German foreign policy with a launch in Madrid on 9 October
Ten Commandments for effective interventionism
Ten commandments for effective interventionism, building on Witney's recent publication with Richard Gowan
18
Dec
European Power
Open discussion: Quo vadis Poland?
Discussion on the new Paper “Poland after Tusk”, by Piotr Buras
Kadri Liik on the future of eastern Ukraine
Kadri Liik, ECFR senior policy fellow and expert on Russian foreign policy, talks about her recent policy memo “What will happen with eastern Ukraine?”,…
Why Europe must stop outsourcing its security
The EU’s habit of outsourcing its military interventions is problematic for a multitude of reasons
15
Dec
European Power
Rome: The Germany that Europe needs
ECFR’s Rome Office held a seminar on 14 October, as part of the review of German foreign policy launched by German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier
15
Dec
European Power
Warsaw: Polish Perceptions of German Foreign Policy
As part of the review of German foreign policy initiated by German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, ECFR’s Warsaw Office gathered Polish experts and ambassadors to Poland to meet with Thomas Bagger, the head of policy planning at the German Federal Foreign Office, on 13 October