Mark Leonard on the 2014 Scorecard
How well did Europe perform on the world's stage in 2013? Mark Leonard presents the main findings of the latest edition of ECFR's foreign…
ECFR Reports
The human rights background to Ukraine
Nils Muižnieks, the Commissioner for Human Rights at the Council of Europe, explains the human rights violations and problems that he found on a…
Is the EU doomed? (part 2)
In the second of two podcasts, Gideon Rachman of the Financial Times gives his answer to the question “Is the EU doomed?”, explaining why…
Is the EU doomed? (part 1)
In the first of two podcasts Jan Zielonka gives three reasons why he thinks the EU is doomed. The second podcast in this short…
Andrew Wilson reporting from Kiev
ECFR Senior Policy Fellow Andrew Wilson is in Kiev and reports on the situation on Maidan square, how things escalated this week, and what…
Egypt’s military & Europe’s response
Issandr el Amrani, Florence Gaub, and Anthony Dworkin take a close look at the situation in Egypt, the motivation and interests of the military,…
Anthony Giddens on energy & climate change
Professor Anthony Giddens explains why Europe might be failing to deal with one of the key challenges of the modern world…
Francois Godement on China’s elite
In the second of two podcasts looking at China's elite, we hear from François Godement on the ambivalence of China's elite towards ideology
John Garnaut on China’s elite
In the first of two podcasts on China's elite, John Garnaut talks about the brutal background of China's current leadership
US drone strikes in Yemen and Pakistan
How effective is the international legal framework on drone strikes? Letta Tayler and Mustafa Qadri offer their views on the situation in Yemen and…