Europe

The Fall of Constantinople and the Lessons for Europe Today: The Belief in Its Invincibility

The Fall of Constantinople in 1453 was one of the most consequential events in world history. It marked the definitive end of the Byzantine Empire,...

EU–CPTPP Integration: A Strategic Roadmap in a Multipolar World

In an era of shifting global trade dynamics and rising geopolitical tensions, the European Union (EU) faces a critical strategic choice. Two interrelated opportunities...

History “will not look kindly” on Donald Trump: Interview with Cynthia Ní Mhurchú

Cynthia Ní Mhurchú , a Renew Europe MEP, was speaking in the wake of a turbulent first few weeks in office for the U.S president. The...

How America’s changing Ukraine Policy Could Reshape Europe’s Future

The United States has played a pivotal role in supporting Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022. From military aid packages to diplomatic...

Europe’s Ukraine Dilemma: Defending Kyiv Amid Rising Euroscepticism

Europe’s initial response to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine was one of remarkable unity. In 2022, outraged publics and resolute leaders moved in lockstep...

Europe’s Hedging Strategy in a Shifting Global Order

Europe faces a complex geopolitical landscape. Tensions have risen in transatlantic relations with the return of Donald Trump to the White House. Meanwhile, the...

End of liberal international Order?

The liberal international order may not be dead, but it is dying. Multilateralism too is waning, if not on its last legs. Globalization from...

Munich Conference and the New World Order: A Warning for U.S.-Europe Relations

The Munich Security Conference, as one of the most significant international policy forums, has always served as a platform for assessing transatlantic relations and...

Shifting Tides: The Far-Right’s Rise and Germany’s Electoral Dilemma

As Germany headed into its crucial 2025 elections, the political landscape was marked by intense debates on both domestic and international issues. The elections...

Europe will “not seek to disrupt” transatlantic trade relations – Interview

The EU and United States seem set for a potentially highly damaging trade war following Donald Trump’s turbulent start to his second term in...

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