The gods of Yasukuni
Everything is growing in Asia; including nationalism, bolstered by limitless historical grievances
Experts & Staff
Lluis Bassets
Fuelling decline
The mid-term elections in the United States are not just a set-back for President Obama at home: they will also limit his capacity to lead in the international arena at a time of rising powers and greater competition
Obama kicks the European ant nest
Obama’s decision to cancel his attendance to the EU summit in Madrid forces Europe to do some heavy thinking
La eficacia del diablo
The EU was “diabolically efficient” in picking Rompuy and Ashtong to preserve the power of national capitals
Fotos de aniversario
An opinion piece in Spanish from the pages of El Pais on our transatlantic report
In the media
These occupied territories are a thorn in the side of anyone who wants to restore multilateralism, democratic demands and respect for human rights in the face of despots
ECFR Council member Lluís Bassets on what the conflicts in Gaza and Western Sahara have in common