Russia meeting did not produce a deal, but the direction of travel it indicated should alarm Europeans. They must redouble ...

The Trump-brokered deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan signals public US involvement in one of Europe’s most protracted ...

On August 15th, the American and Russian presidents will meet in Alaska to discuss the future of Ukraine—without Ukrainians, ...

The Trump administration is drawing on Roman Empire imagery, and Trump’s own version of Christianity, to reinforce its ...

As Russia accelerates its annexation of “frozen conflict” regions, the EU must enhance its policy to counter Moscow’s ...

Snap out of it: Europe, Iran and nuclear negotiations The deadline is looming for Britain, France and Germany to decide whether to reimpose sanctions on Iran. They are right to consider an extension ...

Decommission, not disarm: How Europe can help nudge Gaza toward peace As Israel and Hamas edge toward a ceasefire, shifts are under way in both: Hamas is quietly opening up to decommissioning and ...

Hidden empire: How America wields economic power Mark Leonard is joined by Henry Farrell to discuss how power is exercised in contemporary global politics ...

The UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar have longstanding political and security interests in north and east Africa. But the late 2010s saw a “geoeconomic turn” in their foreign policy. This has led the three ...

Why Russia’s actions pose a threat well beyond its neighbours Europeans might be focused on deterring Russia’s military might—but they also need to consider the danger of its political gamble ...

Glaciers and geopolitics: Why Iceland matters for European security Iceland may be small, but its strategic importance is vast. As Trump questions NATO commitments, European allies must step up before ...

Letter from Washington: Why Trump ignores Europe Donald Trump has effectively ignored Europeans in his plan for negotiations over the war in Ukraine. In searching for a reason, Europeans must face the ...