The covid-19 crisis has not led to Europeans turning their backs on the world and retreating into a “Fortress Europe”. On the contrary, there is broad support for a more international engagement
Susi Dennison, Rafael Loss and Jana Puglierin explain in their op-ed what the people want from Europe
Among four policy measures, the CBAM comes off quite well among citizens
The newsletter refers to the EPC panel discussion on the implementation of the planned Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
Until Boris Johnson gives up on defining his political project in opposition to the EU… NATO will be at a loss too
Rafael Loss comments on how Brexit has affected the United Kingdom’s approach to European security
This means that the relative consensus on which integration into the Union has progressed in recent decades is weakening. It could be fatal if politicians fail to generate additional supsupport
Rafael Loss discusses what the results of the ECFR’s most recent Reshape Europe polling project mean for the European Union
The new strategic concept, which is to be developed over the next twelve months and then adopted in 2022, offers the opportunity to rethink NATO’s orientation until 2030
Rafael Loss offers three suggestions for what should follow the Council meeting of Nato heads of government in Brussels
NATO may seek closer cooperation with partners such as Australia, India, Japan and South Korea. It should also think hard about how it can contribute to protecting democracy in Taiwan,
France, Germany and the UK recently sent warships to the Indo-Pacific region, which shows that Europe has a ‘stake in a free and open Indo-Pacific’, says Rafael Loss
The green parties are very different from country to country, not not only programmatically, but also in terms of party organisation
The Green parties’ path to becoming a serious European force remains winding and full of obstacles, thinks Rafael Loss
Some in the CDU think that [uniting the Union and strengthening its profile] can best be achieved by moving further to the right in order to contest the AfD’s votes
Rafael Loss warns TRT Germany of the consequences of a possible shift to the right
As emerges from the report just published by the European Council of Foreign Relations, the various European countries have different views on how to achieve carbon neutrality
The Italian journal Formiche refers to the ECFR report mapping the opportunities and challenges of the EU Green Deal for the Member States
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