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?
Future of Europe
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.
GAIA-X: an opportunity for the European digital sovereignty?
In the debate over European digital sovereignty which is still unsolved, GAIA-X features opportunities, challenges, and discrepancies.
Expectations, competences and power: understanding the dynamics of EU institutions in tackling the COVID-19 crisis and setting the tone for the Conference on the Future of Europe
It is vital to understand all its power dynamics before judging the EU’s performance while dealing with these multidimensional crises.
Living with COVID-19: The thinking behind Spain’s lockdown exit plan
Spain’s lockdown exit plan is based on four pillars: proper data and healthcare capacities, geographical asymmetry, a two-way street with different speeds, and subsidiarity and co-responsibility.
EU-Japan cooperation on defence capabilities: possibilities?
EU and Japan have interest in developing defence capabilities and research but these challenges and cooperation is conditioned by a shifting geopolitical landscape.
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