Europe must rediscover its power
The EU needs to take a good look at its relations and position in the world ? Lady Ashton is well placed to integrate its strengths
Mark Leonard
Europe must stand up for Georgia
Open letter: Twenty years after half of Europe was freed, a new wall is being built – across Georgia
The self-hating Parliament
The next generation of EU technocrats will need to be populists as well
What now?
Once he enters office, President Obama will bring a profound challenge to the comfortable introversion of many EU governments
Poisonous relations
The EU needs to figure out a way to come together to fight back against Russian aggression. An article published in Newsweek
Big Brother versus YouTube
For China, the Olympics are no longer a sporting event – they are a battle to define how the country is seen by its citizens and the world
Get involved over Georgia or invite a war
The West could be sleepwalking into a war on the European continent. An article published in the Financial Times
Boycotting the China Olympics
Spielberg was right to step down but governments should look at China’s policies within a historical context, and have a strategy for influencing Beijing beyond the summer of 2008
What does China think?
China is emerging not just as an economic giant, but as a powerhouse of ideas about politics, economics and world order. Its own model of globalisation could re-shape much of the world
A ?Power Audit? of EU 27-Russia relations
Despite its economic strength and military might, the EU has begun to behave as if it were subordinate to an increasingly assertive Russia. Read ECFR's “Power Audit” of EU-Russia relations