European institutional responses to the recent developments in Turkey: divided in unity?
The institutional division between the European Parliament, the Commission and the Council regarding Turkey has become even more visible over the last months.
Future of Europe
Will Trump cut a deal with Putin?
A deal between Putin and Trump would not change the underlying reality. It is not Western influence which undermines the Kremlin’s influence in the former Soviet space but its failure to deliver the kind of governance people want.
A roadmap for sustainable electricity trade between Morocco and Europe
Will the fate of the roadmap be any different this time round? It is to be hoped so, but will mostly depend on the narrative deployed by the signatories.
Spain: A new opportunity to play a more central role in the EU
Spain finally has a government. How will the country now play its cards in the international arena, especially in the EU post-Brexit? And will the new role of the Parliament be useful for Spanish foreign policy?
Italy and Austria, taking an unorthodox stand against populism
It would be a mistake to say that Italy has voted against Europe, even though the decision may have European consequences.
Breaking up the Euro would empower the nationalists
Despite recent tensions, the Euro has created deep ties that go beyond economic cooperation and are integral to European identity.
Europe is unprepared for Trump
The election of Donald Trump as US President, hard on the heels of the Brexit referendum, has forced Europe to confront another mirror.
Has the time come to reconsider Turkey’s EU membership?
The EU’s report on Turkey’s progress in meeting the conditions to become a full member is so critical that it begs the question whether the two sides should consider abandoning the accession process.
How Europe should deal with a Trump Administration
To alienate the next US President is unwise, as it will harm European interests. Instead, Europe must try to influence Trump’s policies.
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