A survey conducted by the ECFR shows that EU member states are publicly committed to the European Green Deal but are divided over the details of its implementation
The Clean Energy Wire refers the ECFR survey on the European Green Deal conducted among 27 EU Member States
The concerns of Europeans relate to the socio-economic consequences of the transition, even if the climate movements have helped to raise green awareness
The Italian newspaper Domani quotes Rafael Loss from the recent ECFR ‘Europe’s green moment’ report on Europe’s preparedness for the green transition
The new ECFR study on the European Green Deal is presented in the Tagesspiegel Background Briefing
From a Green perspective, FCAS already has two strikes against it: armed drones and nuclear weapons
Euractiv quotes from Rafael Loss’s commentary on the future of the FCAS fighter jet
Rafael published an article about FCAS in Le Grand Continent
What will be interesting to see is how the EU will approach the countries in its neighbourhood, at what point it will recognise the geopolitical dimension of the covid-19 vaccine
Rafael Loss reflects on the EU vaccination strategy
While almost all EU member states consider defense cooperation with the UK to be important, Britain, in turn, is less enthusiastic
Ulrike Franke and Rafael Loss describe in their article how future UK-EU relations can look like
Recent research by the European Council on Foreign Relations suggests the U.K. won’t be able to airbrush Europe out so easily
Bloomberg refers to the results of the EU Coalition Explorer UK Special
Rafael Loss contributes an essay on “The added value of European coalitions: past, present, and future” to the latest based on EU Coalition Explorer work.
While strategic stability plays some role in the German discourse, particularly among academics, there is no discussion of arms control as part of competitive military strategy
If Joe Biden wins the US presidency, his policy on nuclear arms control is unlikely to meet German expectations of focusing primarily on disarmament, writes Rafael Loss in his article