ECFR’s summer entertainment list 2026
Whether you’re heading off on holiday or staying home this summer, ECFR’s entertainment recommendations—spanning books, podcasts and tv series—will help you reconnect with your internal and external wellbeing
ECFR
25
Feb
Geopolitical Briefing with Jim O’Brien
Generali and the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) organised a Geopolitical Briefing with Jim O’Brien, Distinguished Visiting Fellow at ECFR and former Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs in the Biden administration. This session provided a valuable opportunity to gain insights into the current geopolitical landscape and its implications for economies and financial markets. The…
ECFR’s summer entertainment list 2025
Whether you’re heading off on holiday or staying home this summer, ECFR’s entertainment recommendations—spanning films, books, podcasts and tv series—will help you reconnect with your internal and external wellbeing
European Power
Economic Security 2.0: What is the EU’s next geoeconomics game plan?
As the European Union sets its new agenda, this webinar will delve into geoeconomics-related priorities for the incoming European Commission. Drawing on two new ECFR reports – “It just makes cents: Why the EU needs to step up its geoeconomics game” and “Fortune favours the bold: Upgrading the EU’s geoeconomic strategy” –…
12
Jun
United States
The Crossroads of Democracy: Foreign Policy Implications of the 2024 US Presidential Election
Foreign policy seldom plays much of a role in American presidential elections, but the consequences of those contests can be profound for America’s allies in Europe and for the world. The 2024 election will have significant implications for American foreign policy, whatever the outcome. To discuss how the election results are likely to influence…
In the media
The challengers’ alignment is tactical rather than ideological, grounded in shared narratives such as anti-establishment sentiment, Euroscepticism, and national identity
Arturo Varvelli on the ECFR study “Rise to the challengers: Europe’s populist parties and its foreign policy future”
The podcast series, The Age of Unpeace: Therapy for internationalists, is recommended in Politico’s newsletter