Russia’s Syrian intervention
Snap analysis on the nature of Russia's involvement from an ECFR Syria expert
Middle East and North Africa
2 Oct
Containing the Islamic State: A revolutionary approach
Professor Stephen Walt explored a radically new approach on how to contain the Islamic State
European Working Group on Egypt open letter ahead of parliamentary elections
Announcement of Egyptian elections is necessary, but not sufficient, for the normalisation of Egyptian democracy.
Entrevista a Anna Terrón: “El sistema de Dublín ha sido desbordado”
Entrevistamos a la miembro del Consejo español de ECFR, sobre el papel de la Unión Europea ante la crisis de los refugiados
22 Sep
Berlin Foreign Policy Club: Flüchtlingskrise
On Tuesday 22nd September, the Berlin Foreign Policy Club discussed the current dimension of the migration crisis and put hereby especially focus on the consequences for the Union.
Turkey, the Kurds and the fight against Islamic State
Europe must prioritise diplomatic support for peace between Turkey and the Kurds as a pre-requisite for a successful strategy against Islamic State
ECFR Syria expert gives evidence to parliament
Julien Barnes-Dacey explores to what extent the regional powers are responsible for the state of the conflict in Syria today
EU Differentiation and Israeli settlements
ECFR experts explain the EU’s nascent differentiation policy towards Israel and its settlements in the following two video presentations.
Deflated but defiant, Mr. Netanyahu goes to Downing Street
A visit to Downing Street is a welcome distraction for Mr. Netanyahu as Congressional options close over Iran deal
4 Sep
Black Coffee Morning: Hungary’s border fence – Europe’s external borders
How can Europe tackle the challenges of the current refugee crisis and shape a common EU migration and asylum policy?