Implications of the UK’s Russia Report for the next National Cyber Security Strategy
This article assesses the implications of the recent Russia Report ahead of the development of the next cyber security strategy for the UK due in 2021.
Future of Europe
EUCO diaries: will the tension in the Eastern Mediterranean lead to a watershed?
The recent tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean have once again shown the need to have a functioning dialogue channel with Turkey.
Turkey and Spain: bilateral relations and the road ahead for Customs Union modernisation
This paper analyses the bilateral relationship between Turkey and Spain, with a specific focus on the current state of economic relations
Against ‘the other’? Expanding or reducing ‘the other’ in populist mobilisation: the case of refugees
Taking 2015 as a critical juncture, this paper analyses the different trajectories of the politicisation of refugees in the European Union.
European Union’s foreign policy and technology in Africa
The EU should find its way into the digital transformation of Africa, wherein China and the United States are playing an active role.
G20: political snapshots of power dynamics
How has the G20 evolved politically since the 2017 German Presidency?
The design of an independent expert advisory mechanism under the European Climate Law: what are the options?
The European Parliament and Council are currently discussing the draft European Climate Law. The aim of this report is to inform the debate on the need for, and the design of, an independent expert advisory mechanism under the European Climate Law, based on experiences with the implementation of national climate change legislation.
In the desert or at sea? Securing Europe’s southern flank
Europe’s neighbourhood in the Middle East and North Africa is set to become even more instable. Are Europeans capable of securing their own southern flank?
Russia in Latin America: repercussions for Spain
Russia’s future role in Latin America and how its actions will benefit or harm Spain remain unclear.
Emerging security challenges in NATO’s southern neighbourhood
NATO has always had a southern exposure. Today’s strategic environment provides a new context for this traditional question, but also raises fundamental questions of geography, alliance politics and a shared approach to risks.
A plea for the German Presidency: invest boldly and smartly in the future of Europe
Expectations of leadership are high, as are hopes that the German EU Council Presidency will give substance to the statement "Together for Europe's recovery".
No coronavirus diplomacy could solely revitalize Turkey-EU relations
Turkey is using the coronavirus diplomacy as a tool to make things better with its European neighbours, but this is not necessarily enough.