Carl Bildt on the importance to break the cycle of escalation in the Israel-Iran conflict
Media mentions – Carl Bildt
Beijing doesn’t give arms because it fears US secondary sanctions and wants to develop EU relations, but still silently supplies machinery that’s important for Russia to sustain its arms production
Carl Bildt comments on China silently providing machinery to Russia
We must ask ourselves if it is possible – and what it would take – to make 2023 the start of a new peace process, a new 1993
Carl Bildt argues that political leaders must start thinking about how to put the Middle East on a path toward lasting peace and stability
We are witnessing the emergence of an axis of outcasts: countries united in their willingness to violate international law by starting wars, developing nuclear weapons, and violating sanctions
Carl Bildt writes about the challenges that an axis between Russia, Iran and North Korea poses to the global order
The history of the Russia is really taking a tragic turn. Tens of millions of Russian were killed by this brutal dictator, including many thousands of priests.
Carl Bildt comments on Putin´s rehabilitation of Stalin
Defence of [the Nordic and Baltic] region is so much easier if you can co-ordinate efforts, plans and command. You can achieve much greater deterrence if you combine efforts.
Carl Bildt outlines the effects of Sweden joining NATO after Turkey dropped its objections
This opens to a period of uncertainty about Italian foreign policy and economy that represents a source of concern for European governments
Carl Bildt comments on the European reaction to the fall of Draghi’s government
Biden must seriously consider the costs of his passivity vis-a-vis Iran and find a way forward — or we may find ourselves in another conflict that no one asked for
ECFR Board Members Carl Bildt and Javier Solana remind that we should not forget about Iran and its expanding nuclear program
Finland and Sweden no longer view NATO membership as a strategic choice. Since February 24, it has become an existential imperative.
ECFR Co-Chair Carl Bildt explains how Finland’s and Sweden’s accession to NATO will alter the European security architecture
A big invasion might not be the most likely, but it’s not impossible
Carl Bildt, co-chair of ECFR is cited on Russia’s potential aggressive action against Ukraine