Europe at war and European defence: the same as ever?
Europe faces a decisive moment for its defence, in a context of active conflicts and global geopolitical tensions.
Future of Europe
Presentation of the Elcano Policy Paper: ‘‘Deepening for widening’’. The reform of an enlarged EU, the Spanish perspective
Presentation of the Elcano Policy Paper: ‘Deepening for Widening’, which will be held in Madrid on 31 October 2024.
The Spanish proposal for a European Competitiveness Laboratory
Spain proposes a European Competitiveness Laboratory to improve integration and competitiveness in the EU single market.
The trajectory of US-EU relations in a tumultuous year
This paper looks at developments in US-EU relations and offers recommendations for protecting the transatlantic link.
The energy and climate diplomacy of the new European Commission
Where is the new European Commission's energy and climate diplomacy headed after the June 2024 elections?
Germany’s closest partner slips further away
The National Security Strategy reflects Germany's foreign policy and its relations with close partners such as France.
Roundtable “Elections in France and the UK: impact on Europe and the world”
Roundtable “Elections in France and the UK: impact on Europe and the world”, that will be held 9th July 2024.
Depoliticising Schengen: the Iberian model and the ‘roads’ ahead
The depoliticisation of Schengen impacts on border controls and freedom of movement in the EU, while the Iberian model maintains pro-European values.
Roundtable ‘European elections: change or continuity?’
Roundtable ’European elections: change or continuity?’ which analyses the results of the elections held on 9th June.
It’s time for Europe to think and act as a superpower
Ensuring security is crucial for Europe as it reaches the superpower status, especially considering Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Citizen participation in the EU’s democratic life
After 70 years, the EU is still seeking effective citizen participation, is it possible through a citizen deliberative body to improve democracy and legitimacy in the EU?
Thinking about NATO-EU relations in wartime
How NATO-EU relations could contribute to counter Russian aggression and support Ukraine, focusing on geopolitics?