Looking Beyond Trump

Looking Beyond Trump   Europe can still save the transatlantic alliance   Source: U.S. Mission to the European Union   “He has done damage that the Soviets would have dreamt of.” Asked for comments on President Donald Trump’s impact on the transatlantic...

An honest broker?

An honest broker? Romania assumes its first EU Presidency amid difficult times Source: Max Pixel   Welcome to the year that will shape the future of Europe – a year marked by uncertainty over Brexit, European Election results, and the multiannual financial...

The third front line

The third front line The EU’s role in eastern Ukraine and the Sea of Azov Source: Andrew Bossi – Wikimedia Commons   “We don’t want to risk war, but Putin is already waging one. That makes us look weak.” This was one senior European official’s assessment of the...

EU vs. fake news

EU vs. fake news The Commission’s action plan to combat disinformation is not enough   Source: Nick Youngson | The Blue Diamond Gallery Did you know that Poland is leaving the EU? Or that there are 20,000 armed migrants getting ready to attack the EU? According...

No Planet B

No Planet B The Commission launches its climate vision ahead of COP24   Source: Garry Knight | Flickr   There is nothing we can do to avoid the costs of climate change, but there is a lot we can do alleviate its impact. Setting a vision for the next 32...