My sense is that the West has lost the moral high ground in the last four years. Our model is a lot less attractive. What EU and the US need to do is to fight to win the cultural battle.
Tara Varma gives her analysis on what Europe and the United States should do in order to strenghten their role at a global level
Populist leaders such as Bolsonaro and Orban have their own internal problems to contend with, and a Trump retreat would “not necessarily mean a change in their standing
Pawel Zerka speaks about how Trump loosing the US election might dent the ambitions of authoritarian leaders
The Turkish government appears concerned that Biden ‘will reintroduce a democracy and human rights promotion discourse into the bilateral relationship.’
The new administration in the US under Joe Biden will not hand the reins of the Belgrade-Prishtina dialogue to the EU fully, but it will give them the leading role
Janka Oertel joins CNAS’s podcast to discuss how the next administration can work with Europe to counter China
Jana Puglierin comments on the future of the transatlantic relationship with Joe Biden as US president
From the U.S. perspective, and frankly from Europe’s perspective too, Iran’s expanding nuclear program is the No. 1 threat to security that they need to deal with
Ellie Geranmayeh thinks that while Biden has made it clear he wants to rejoin the agreement, the U.S. Senate might make it harder if it goes to the Republicans.
If there’s enough political will on all sides, it is technically feasible for Iran to roll back its nuclear activities to JCPOA limits by June,
Ellie Geranmayeh believes a Biden administration should strive to enter a formal framework with Iran
Trump’s pledge to get NATO’s 30 members to pay their “fair share” – and spend at least 2 percent of their GDP on defence by 2024 – will likely continue under Biden
This is a region where a… Biden administration is expected to both refocus US policy on issues such as Iran and push for respect of normative values across the region
AFP refers to ECFR’s latest commentary on Biden’s impact on the MENA region
