EU Candidate countries are dreading the new European Commission

We now know President Ursula von der Leyen’s picks for the next EU commissioners, the key figures likely to shape the bloc’s executive direction...

The Populist Wave and Polarization in Europe

Over the past decade, Europe has experienced a significant rise in populism, leading to increasing political polarization. Populist parties, both on the left and...

The cost of living is the main concern of Europeans

The European Parliament has revealed the “EU Post-Electoral Survey 2024” which scrutinises voting behaviour and the main priorities of EU citizens. It says that rising...

Keir Starmer visits Brussels for an EU-UK reset

The EU and UK have been urged to do more to address growing public  “intolerance” of Brexit. The message, from a senior former MEP, comes...

Why We Need a New NATO: A European Manifesto

*Authors: Elmar Brok,Charles Grant,  Ambassador Istvan Gyarmati, Toomas Ilves, Aleksander Kwasniewski, Admiral Jacques Lanxade, Denis MacShane, Professor Margarita Mathiopoulos, Ambassador Nadeshda Michailova, General ret....

New Government, Same Crisis: France’s New Government in the Shadow of Far-Right Power

France´s new government is taking its first steps. This comes after President Emmanuel Macron approved the list of names presented to him by Prime...

Israel can use US weapons in Gaza and Lebanon, but Ukraine cannot in Russia: Why?

Ukraine and Israel are different in many respects: although they both fight for territory, the Ukrainian war has global repercussions while the Israel-Hamas war...

Multilateral Cooperation Initiatives in the South Caucasus Struggle with Challenges

Integration has long been viewed as the most promising path to establishing peace and stability in the South Caucasus. Since the collapse of the...

COP29: Azerbaijan’s Contribution to International Ecological Security and Resilience Against Pressure

The decision to hold COP29 in Azerbaijan in 2024 reflects the country’s firm commitment to contributing to global ecological security and addressing pressing environmental...

Ursula von der Leyen Reveals Bold New Vision for the European Commission

A new-look European Commission unveiled by its president Ursula von der Leyen has immediately come under fire. Outlining the new team to MEPs in Strasbourg...

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