For the chancellor, what he fears most is uncontrolled escalation and the Russian nuclear threat. Whereas in the Polish debate, the threat perception is different
Jana Puglierin says that much of the German-Polish tension over Ukraine stems from a fundamental difference in perspective that is unlikely to change
He wants to shake up things and wake up people. But he’s frightening people and dividing countries from each other
Jana Puglierin comments on French president Macron’s call for “European strategic autonomy”
Macron’s instincts are good. He wants a common European approach. But he mistakes himself for Europe. He really thinks France’s interests are Europe’s interests
Jana Puglierin comments on French president Macron’s geopolitical vision
Macron is not the “president of Europe”, but he divides Europe at least as much as France
In her Geoeconomics column, Jana Puglierin analyses French president Macron’s China strategy
If Europeans fail in their collective effort to mobilise even 62 Leopard 2 tanks for Ukraine […] it would be nothing less than a declaration of strategic bankruptcy
Gustav Gressel, Rafael Loss and Jana Puglierin being quoted on their Leopard Plan
Jana Puglierin reviews the situation one year after Olaf Scholz’s “Zeitenwende” speech
Jana Puglierin talks about Biden’s visit to Kyiv
Jana Puglierin talks about the lessons learned from the first twelve months of war in Ukraine
Jana Puglierin comments live from the Munich Security Conference weapon deliveries to Ukraine
While the Europeans have talked a lot about “wake-up calls” in recent years, in reality, they have fallen even further behind the US
If the EU wants to continue to count on the solidarity of the US, it must finally take responsibility for its own defence, writes Jana Puglierin