Germany’s belated debate on colonialism
Initiatives designed to change German attitudes towards colonial history will be important in improving Germany’s relations with African countries
Initiatives designed to change German attitudes towards colonial history will be important in improving Germany’s relations with African countries
European countries should work to renew the UN Security Council resolution on cross-border humanitarian access to northern Syria, lest the area slides into a deeper humanitarian crisis
Germany is a safe haven for Syrians for now – but a government decision to lift the ban on sending refugees back to Assad’s Syria would have catastrophic consequences
There will be little prospect of economic stabilisation and political compromise in Lebanon if the EU isolates one of the country’s major political forces
Germany has adopted a position that the Israeli government will likely interpret as support for its policies of occupation and settlement
Even as it comes under intense pressure during the current crisis, the EU should not fail the most vulnerable displaced persons.
The coronavirus has hit the Middle East and north Africa at a time when the region is already burdened with multiple problems, including a series…
The EU needs to acknowledge that the deal with Turkey is not working as envisioned in 2016.
Despite its preoccupation with borders, the worldview of the AfD makes no distinction between foreign and domestic policy – and the party is using both to extend its deleterious influence
ECFR’s national offices explore whether the conference marks a fresh beginning for Europe’s engagement with war-torn Libya
Initiatives designed to change German attitudes towards colonial history will be important in improving Germany’s relations with African countries
European countries should work to renew the UN Security Council resolution on cross-border humanitarian access to northern Syria, lest the area slides into a deeper humanitarian crisis
Germany is a safe haven for Syrians for now – but a government decision to lift the ban on sending refugees back to Assad’s Syria would have catastrophic consequences
There will be little prospect of economic stabilisation and political compromise in Lebanon if the EU isolates one of the country’s major political forces
Germany has adopted a position that the Israeli government will likely interpret as support for its policies of occupation and settlement
Even as it comes under intense pressure during the current crisis, the EU should not fail the most vulnerable displaced persons.
The coronavirus has hit the Middle East and north Africa at a time when the region is already burdened with multiple problems, including a series…
The EU needs to acknowledge that the deal with Turkey is not working as envisioned in 2016.
Despite its preoccupation with borders, the worldview of the AfD makes no distinction between foreign and domestic policy – and the party is using both to extend its deleterious influence
ECFR’s national offices explore whether the conference marks a fresh beginning for Europe’s engagement with war-torn Libya
Turmoil in the Middle East and north Africa directly affects Europeans. Yet their influence in the region has never been weaker. This project maps Europe’s role across the Middle East and north Africa, making the case that Europeans can do more to leverage their influence in pursuit of core interests
When US-President Donal Trump revealed his much-awaited plan for peace for Israel and Palestine it was set to solve one of the world's longest-running conflict