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Der Untergang: As Trump returns, Putin will reap the rewards of Europe’s inaction on Ukraine

Europeans approached Russia’s war against Ukraine with their usual passivity: deferring to the United States to define strategy and contributing only proportionally to GDP. Despite...

Up close and personnel: What Donald Trump’s administrative picks mean for US foreign policy and Europe

On 20 January 2025, Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States. In Europe, uncertainty looms regarding Trump’s future approach...

Saudi Arabia and Trump: What’s next for the Middle East

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Scholz’s populism playbook: Why Germany needs to tackle fringe-party influence to preserve EU unity

German politics is in chaos. In early November, Chancellor Olaf Scholz, leader of the majority Social Democratic Party (SDP), unceremoniously dismissed finance minister and Free...

When East meets West meets Trump’s America: European diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific

North Korean troops in Russia. Chinese cars on European roads. Japan’s and South Korea’s presence at NATO gatherings. India’s slow but steady turn towards the...

Turmoil in Seoul: A potential setback for EU-South Korea security cooperation

Problem South Korean president Yoon Suk-Yeol plunged one of the European Union’s most important partners in east Asia into domestic political turmoil when he tried...

Between two Donalds: How Tusk’s relationship with Trump could foster EU-US cooperation

When America’s then-president Donald Trump visited Poland in 2017, he enjoyed a warm reception. Warsaw’s residents remained true to their country’s historical allyship with the...

The International Criminal Court and Netanyahu: A test for European principles

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Brazil’s role in a changing world order

On Monday, the world’s 20 largest economies descended on Rio de Janeiro for the annual G20 summit. But Brazil’s wider role in the shifting world...

The new Futurism: What a Meloni-Musk alliance could mean for Europe

Last week, Elon Musk got a slap on the wrist from Italian president Sergio Mattarella, after he backed Italian prime minister Georgia Meloni’s policy of...