Loss adjustment: European politics realigns for Brexit
Unfulfilled expectations have caused traditional allies to shift their focus away from the UK
Unfulfilled expectations have caused traditional allies to shift their focus away from the UK
Findings from ECFR’s EU28 survey suggest that Slovenia has such a high expectation of potential partners that it risks to end up alone
Frustration with Bulgaria’s marginalized position in the EU may prompt politicians in Sofia to rethink its attitude towards Europe
EU member states are increasingly disappointed with Warsaw and Budapest who will encounter difficulties to find like-minded partners to shape EU policy beyond their veto coaltion
Having so far ignored the Czech Republic's interest in working with it, Berlin has a chance to help the country join new coalitions
ECFR’s new EU28 survey points to a bigger role for Sweden inside the EU – if it can break out of its Nordic comfort zone
Portugal has at times punched above its weight in modern EU history. But it needs new friends if it is to do so again
Austria has few potential coalition partners who share its European policy priorities
The EU28 survey explores Europe’s five power couples and potential strong bilateral partnerships
New data show who in the EU is disappointed by the UK, and which common interests are worth fighting for pre-Brexit