European solidarity and the Russia-Ukraine war
How sustainable is European unity? And what scenarios of solidarity or division can be expected in the next few months?
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Russia’s war on Ukraine has led to an unprecedented display of European unity. But the European Union now faces a daunting combination of migration, food, military, and energy crises. Assembling an all-star cast at ECFR’s annual staff retreat in Malaga, host Mark Leonard is joined by senior policy fellows Marie Dumoulin, director of the Wider Europe programme, Piotr Buras, head of the Warsaw office, and Arturo Varvelli, head of the Rome office, to discuss Europe’s solidarity on the war in Ukraine. How sustainable is European unity? What scenarios of solidarity or division can be expected in the next few months? And what factors matter most to different EU member states?
This podcast was recorded on 19 May 2022
Further reading:
Bookshelf:
Dark Shadows: Inside the Secret World of Kazakhstan by Joanna Lillis
The Bridge on Drina by Ivo Andrić
The Balkans: Nationalism, War, and the Great Powers by Misha Glenny
La Russia eterna by Luca Gori (Italian only)
