21 Apr
Europe’s green moment: How to meet the climate challenge
How can decision-makers mobilise creative coalitions and integrate the European Green Deal into EU foreign policy to deliver on the deal?
Scorecard
Are spheres of influence still in? The EU and external security
The security perceptions scorecard highlights the EU's ability and willingness to act as a security provider, depending on the region
France in Flux
The rise of Macron has transformed the French political landscape – but its final shape is still emerging
8 Jul
Дискусия на тема „Европа след Брекзит, или за бъдещето на интеграцията в ЕС“.
Дискусия на тема „Европа след Брекзит, или за бъдещето на интеграцията в ЕС“
11 Apr
Presentazione dello European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2016
Un focus sulle relazioni transatlantiche
11 Apr
Presentation of the European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2016
A focus on Transatlantic Relations
5 Apr
Quel rôle pour l’Europe dans le règlement de la crise des réfugiés ?
Avec Susi Dennison, Pierre Lévy, Thibaut Jaulin, Alain Dieckhoff
17 Mar
Europe’s Dilemmas and Western Balkans’ Perspectives
The refugee push from North Africa and the Middle East is a European problem, to which only common European policies would be the answer
17 Mar
Дилемите пред Европа и перспективите на Западните Балкани
Бежанският натиск от Северна Африка и Близкия Изток е европейски проблем, за който единствено общоевропейски политики биха дали решение
25 Feb
Jak kryzysy międzynarodowe zmieniają UE?
Według najnowszego rapotu ECFR Scorecard 2016 Europa znalazła się w cieniu dominujących potęg
Publications
European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2016
The sixth ECFR Foreign Policy Scorecard highlights the EU’s diminishing ability to influence its neighbours, and the neighbourhood’s growing impact on the EU
European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2015
The fifth edition of ECFR’s Foreign Policy Scorecard examines EU’s response to a year of crisis
European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2014
A comprehensive assessment of European foreign policy
European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2013
A comprehensive evaluation of European foreign policy
European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2012
Instead of helping to solve the world’s problems, Europe is now a problem itself
European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2010
The 1st edition of the European Foreign Policy Scorecard
Articles
Are spheres of influence still in? The EU and external security
The security perceptions scorecard highlights the EU's ability and willingness to act as a security provider, depending on the region
France in Flux
The rise of Macron has transformed the French political landscape – but its final shape is still emerging
Humanitarian emergency in the Mediterranean: ECFR Scorecard briefing
This week, a number of ECFR’s Council members released a public statement, adding their voices to the dismay across Europe at the recent surge…
Scorecard 2015: Sweden’s hollow victory?
Sweden's second-place ranking in the European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2015 may say more about European weakness than about Swedish success
Scorecard 2015: The Dutch remain pragmatic in an emotional year
The Netherlands got things done in 2014, but remained careful to protect their economy and relations with powerful allies
Scorecard 2015: Spain’s two foreign policy tracks
Despite renewed leadership in some areas, Spain failed to engage fully on some of the defining foreign policy issues of 2014
France blazes a lonely trail
France did not seem inclined to build coalitions on foreign policy in 2014, preferring to go it alone – which made it less effective as a foreign policy leader
Scorecard 2015: The view from Rome
Governmental upheaval limited Italy’s ability to lead on foreign policy, but it remained engaged in the southern neighbourhood and moved forward the debate on privacy and security.
Britain is still a leader in European foreign policy
In spite of the rising tide of anti-European rhetoric, the UK’s diplomats are still cooperating with Europe and driving foreign policy initiatives within the EU framework
German foreign policy and the EU: Leader by default?
Germany became the leader of Europe’s foreign policy because of circumstance, not through its own design.
Podcasts
ECFR’s World in 30 Minutes: Scorecard 2016
ECFR's director Mark Leonard speaks to diplomat Robert Cooper and ECFR policy fellows Susi Dennison, Almut Moeller, Kadri Liik, and Fredrik Wesslau, about ECFR's…
ECFR Scorecard 2016 Special – Multilateral Issues and Crisis Management
Richard Gowan, Senior Policy Fellow at ECFR and Professor at Columbia University, explains why the EU received a B- for how it dealt with…
ECFR Scorecard 2016 Special – United States
Jeremy Shapiro, ECFR's Research Director, explains why the EU received a B grade for its foreign policies on the United States. You can…
ECFR’s World in 30 Minutes: Scorecard 2015
In this episode of World in 30 Minutes Mark Leonard, Director of ECFR, and the three experts Susi Dennison, Kadri Liik and Jose Ignacio…
Monocle foreign desk: Mark Leonard on Scorecard 2015
Mark Leonard, Bruno Maçães and Charlotte McDonald Gibson discuss the European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2015 in this episode of Monocle's Foreign Desk with Steve Bloomfield
European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2015 – Richard Gowan on Chapter 6: Multilateral Issues and Crisis Management
Richard Gowan, ECFR Associate Fellow and author of Chapter 6, believes that there were several crises the EU had to face in 2014. How…
Scorecard 2015 – Francois Godement on Chapter 5: China and Asia
Francois Godement, director of ECFR’s China and Asia Programme, talks about the expansion of relations between the EU and Asia in 2014 through the…
European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2015 – Susi Dennison on Chapter 4: MENA
Susi Dennison, Senior Policy Fellow and expert on the MENA region, explains the EU's performance in the Middle East and North Africa in 2014,…
Scorecard 2015 publication – Vessela Tcherneva on Chapter 3: Wider Europe
Vessela Tcherneva, ECFR's director of the Wider Europe programme, gives her analysis on the EU's performance upon dealing with the western Balkans in 2014…
Scorecard 2015 publication – Thomas Wright on Chapter 2: United States
Thomas Wright, fellow at Brookings Institution and author of chapter 2 from the European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2015, talks about US-EU relations last year…
Events
21 Apr
Europe’s green moment: How to meet the climate challenge
How can decision-makers mobilise creative coalitions and integrate the European Green Deal into EU foreign policy to deliver on the deal?
8 Jul
Дискусия на тема „Европа след Брекзит, или за бъдещето на интеграцията в ЕС“.
Дискусия на тема „Европа след Брекзит, или за бъдещето на интеграцията в ЕС“
11 Apr
Presentation of the European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2016
A focus on Transatlantic Relations
11 Apr
Presentazione dello European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2016
Un focus sulle relazioni transatlantiche
5 Apr
Quel rôle pour l’Europe dans le règlement de la crise des réfugiés ?
Avec Susi Dennison, Pierre Lévy, Thibaut Jaulin, Alain Dieckhoff
17 Mar
Дилемите пред Европа и перспективите на Западните Балкани
Бежанският натиск от Северна Африка и Близкия Изток е европейски проблем, за който единствено общоевропейски политики биха дали решение
17 Mar
Europe’s Dilemmas and Western Balkans’ Perspectives
The refugee push from North Africa and the Middle East is a European problem, to which only common European policies would be the answer
25 Feb
Jak kryzysy międzynarodowe zmieniają UE?
Według najnowszego rapotu ECFR Scorecard 2016 Europa znalazła się w cieniu dominujących potęg
25 Feb
How are the international crises changing the EU?
ECFR Scorecard 2016 highlights EU's diminishing ability to influence its neighbours, and the neighbourhood's growing impact on the EU
17 Feb
Black Coffee Morning: “Wie breit ist der Atlantik?”
How large is the Atlantic? And how strongly will the presidential elections affect the U.S. relations to Europe? A Black Coffee Morning with Jeremy Shapiro
In the media
This meeting will either push the EU and US to say it’s worth pursuing another round of talks with Iran, or they are really going to accelerate their options […]
A summary of the discussion organised by ECFR Sofia: “Europe after Brexit, or what next for the future of EU integration”.
An interview with Vessela Tcherneva, director of ECFR Sofia, commenting on the consequences of Brexit for Bulgaria, and the resposnabilities Bulgaria will have after taking the EU council's chairmanship
European Council on Foreign Relations on further EU splits.