We seem to be at a moment when both sides are seeking to exit the current escalatory cycle
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China’s domination in shipbuilding and electric cars may well be the first steps to a Chinese edge in all the major categories of transport equipment
Ivan Krastev and Mark Leonard on European public opinion ahead of the European Parliament elections
For decades France had believed that when it came to Europe, smaller was better
The reassuring news is we are not heading towards the third world war
[Beijing’s] role has been less pronounced than many expected, and actually I think it’s undermined the sense of growing Chinese influence and confidence in the region
The reassuring news is we are not heading towards the Third World War
The United Kingdom needs progressive realism to kickstart an era of renewal, with a sharper and more hopeful vision for the country’s role in the world
David Lammy lays out a case for Britain’s new global course
The important thing is not to see it only as a raw material challenge, but as really a much broader industrial challenge over who produces the technologies of tomorrow
While the EU officially opposes returning Syrians, there is growing informal and political buy-in on the front of rethinking certain areas of Syria as safe to return refugees