View from London: A foreign policy focus
Renewed focus on foreign policy responses on migration following Valetta and Paris attacks brings London back into the picture
Views from the Capitals
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
View from Rome: Activating the anti-Establishment
Interest in Law & Justice’s victory comes from Italy’s anti-European opposition
View from Prague: Czech disinterest, despite challenges posed
Closer on migration, but divisions remain
View from London: A new friend with benefits?
On the surface, London gained a reform ally but differences remain on migration
View from Riga: Consensus weakened, but holding
A turn against the “European party” is unlikely in Latvia
View from Rome: Vision quest
The search for a common European approach to Syria dominates in Italy
View from Madrid: Islamic State first
Spain’s focus on tackling Islamic State leaves it more amenable to political solution including Assad
View from Berlin: Hope remains for a negotiated settlement
Iran deal precedent leaves Germany hopeful for political track