Making sense of Europe’s cohesion challenge
A new study from ECFR shows that, perhaps surprisingly, between 2007 and 2014, cohesion among EU member states has improved, even after years of crises
A new study from ECFR shows that, perhaps surprisingly, between 2007 and 2014, cohesion among EU member states has improved, even after years of crises
To stem the influx of Afghan refugees, Europe needs to turn to Asian partners, working not only with Kabul but with its neighbours
Europe can more sustainably and cost-efficiently handle refugee arrivals by centralising management at a European level
The EU should broaden the scope of what is expected of member states on burden sharing on refugee crisis
The current trajectory of the Russian regime is unstable and without dramatic change it will crumble within the next year
The penetration of Ukrainian politics by the super-rich oligarchy still forms a major obstacle to reform
Europe has relied on outsourcing responsibility for managing migration to other countries, but has failed to offer real incentives to its partners
China’s military reforms will give it greater capacity to project power overseas and will strengthen political control over the PLA
EU’s weakness is prompting a new scramble for power for the Balkans with Russia, Turkey and other actors
Five years after the Arab uprisings in North Africa, the EU needs to avoid an “either-or” mentality on stability versus progress