Will Europe hold together after Paris?
Beneath the talk of unity and common anxiety, three dividing lines are opening up across Europe – how they are resolved will determine whether the EU emerges stronger with its values intact
Commentary
When in Rome: Why Iran is prioritising Italy
Iran is making Italy its top priority trying to build on long-standing Italo-Iranian ties
EU Labelling and the Challenge to “Greater Israel”
Israel’s strong reaction has much more to do with the way the EU is challenging the “Greater Israel” narrative promoted by a growing number of Israeli politicians
View from Belgrade: The challenge of the Balkan route
Dissension and distrust in Serbia runs the risk of re-awakening old tensions in the western Balkans
Fear and loathing in Turkey
What are the consequences of Erdoğan’s surprising landslide win?
Silencing dissent: Georgia’s faltering democracy
If Georgia fails the democracy test, the country will lose its historical chance to enter the European community
Burden sharing, where art thou?
With winter approaching, the EU needs to up its game on refugee burden sharing
Libya’s migrant-smuggling highway: Lessons for Europe
How the lessons of Libya can help European policymakers respond to the wider migration crisis
View from Berlin: Awaiting developments with stoic silence
Berlin seeks to maintain a strong partnership with Poland, despite rhetoric
View from Sofia: Multi-tier Europe a reality now
Poland’s likely disengagement from EU mainstream will force tough choices on Sofia