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Crisis and control in Gaza and the West Bank
This week, Mark Leonard is joined by Hugh Lovatt, ECFR policy fellow, and Tahani Mustafa, visiting fellow in ECFR’s Middle East and North Africa programme,...

The European pillar of security
Flagship newsletter | Our weekly round-up on ECFR’s publications, podcasts, events, jobs, and media coverage delivered straight to your inbox every Friday morning. Media sign...

Britain and Europe are changing together
Many state visits are empty, symbolic acts that have little to no policy content or lasting significance. But every now and then, such a visit...

Tariff tensions: Avoiding an EU-US trade war
This week, Mark Leonard is joined by Tobias Gehrke, ECFR senior policy fellow, for a 15-minute Emergency Room episode dissecting the collapse of an EU-US...

Baltic bellwether: How to boost the EU’s civil preparedness
The Baltic incursion scenario. It is the spring of 2028. Russia, having used an uneasy 2026 ceasefire to recover economically and militarily from its war...

ECFR’s summer entertainment list 2025
Summer has arrived and the European Council on Foreign Relations can finally recommend all the cultural goods it has consumed over the past few months....

Beyond the battlefield: Europe’s long-term strategy for Ukraine
This week, Mark Leonard is joined by Jana Kobzova, ECFR senior policy fellow, and Camille Grand, ECFR distinguished policy fellow, to discuss ECFR’s new European...

Harmattan hazards: How coastal west Africa can escape the Sahel’s fate
Summary Benin, Ghana, Ivory Coast and Togo, are under pressure from two threats: jihadists and putschists. In these west African coastal states, armed Islamist groups...

The power of partnerships: European climate leadership with less America
Summary Global governance arrangements are under pressure from the climate action withdrawal of the Trump administration and, in many countries, from leaders’ fears of a...

What went wrong in Europe’s trade gamble with Trump
Problem The White House recently moved the trigger for President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs from 9th July to 1st August, after striking just three...