It breaks if you don’t try: EU Foreign and Security Policy

It breaks if you don’t try: European Foreign and Security Policy An EU that fails to act to defend its interests and values on the world stage is an EU that fails voters through passivity and inaction. Source: CSDP EEAS Flickr   The recent Munich Security...

A Beautiful Summer? : the European-Mediterranean relationship

A Beautiful Summer Source: Pixabay The Euro-Mediterranean is often the neglected region of EU Neighbourhood policy. Its potential should not be overlooked.   In the European Union’s neighbourhood, most policymakers’ attention of late has been on the...

Une erreur fatale: France and the Western Balkans

Une erreur fatale: France and the Western Balkans Source: Pexels France’s short term political calculations store up serious trouble for the future of Europe   Ursula von der Leyen spoke of a ‘geopolitical Commission’ while setting out her...

This Is New Africa: EU-Africa relations after Cotonou

This Is New Africa: EU-Africa relations after Cotonou Source: Pixabay The EU and Africa have a chance to build a rebalanced, modern partnership of equals if they tackle tough issues together. Before we start talking about Africa, trade, and development, take a few...