Trump first, America less
It may be that the policies of Trump lead to a less influential US which is less capable of maintaining a degree of regional and global stability.
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Trump thrives on polarisation
The disappearance of the centre and the polarisation of the institutions –evident in the first steps towards a possible impeachment– work in Trump’s favour.
Election-free changes
In a matter of months, three major European countries have coincidentally seen changes of leadership and political direction without election being held.
The US versus China: the names of things
The US is engaged in redesigning its policy towards China –although it is still not clear– and Beijing is responding. What should it be called?
The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, 80 years on
The 23rd of August marks the 80th anniversary of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact between Adolf Hitler’s Germany and Joseph Stalin’s Soviet Union.
The EU’s strange institutional renewal
Europe, the EU, is not doing as badly as is often claimed. But institutional imbalances are emerging that may trigger a crisis.
G20 not paralysed by 5G
The meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping and the summit proper of the G20 leaders averted catastrophe, although there are still many pending issues.
The US vs. China: towards two opposing ecosystems
The relatively abrupt clash between China and the US may lead to the creation of two digital ecosystems in the world that are incompatible with each other.
The EU: the chance for a fresh impetus
Although the EU has allowed various ships to sail, the goal continues being valid for reconnecting economics, societies and politics with specific measures.
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