David Harrison is a lawyer, former diplomat and speechwriter, author of several books on European economic and financial questions and a member of the Institut Jean Monnet. The most important news ...

Evgeny Antonov is a journalist and analyst based in Riga. He focuses on issues facing the Baltic States, Europe's strategic security challenges, the war in Ukraine, and the situation in Russia. He was ...

Donald Trump’s second-term agenda is not only causing substantial near-term damage to the US economy, but also fundamentally threatening America’s global standing and competitiveness.

Since the start of Israel’s Operation Rising Lion on 13 June 2025 and the subsequent US air strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities in Fordo, Natanz and Isfahan, the risk of uncontrolled escalation and ...

Amr Moussa, former Secretary-General of the Arab League, on the situation in the Middle East, Egypt’s role and the future for Palestine.

‘Donald, you have driven us to a really, really important moment for America and Europe, and the world. You will achieve something NO American president in decades could get done. Europe is going to ...

Sven Biscop teaches at the University of Ghent and heads the Europe in the World programme at Egmont — Royal Institute for International Relations in Brussels. He is the author of This Is Not a New ...

Mordecai Kurz is an Emeritus Professor of Economics at Stanford University and the author of The Market Power of Technology: Understanding the Second Gilded Age (Columbia University Press, 2023) and ...

In the decades between 1950 and 1970, many young Americans without college degrees embarked on manufacturing careers in which they acquired blue-collar skills and earned middle-class incomes and ...

We are currently living in an ‘era of chaos’, as The Economist accurately put it on its front page recently. Western democracies are under pressure, both from abroad and within. The timing could ...

In the six years since Donald Trump last attended a NATO summit back in his first term, the world has changed dramatically. The old international security frame of reference has failed the tests of a ...

Emmanuel Cohen-Hadria is Executive Board member of Diplomeds, a cross-Mediterranean policy group advocating for dialogue and cooperation and facilitating back-channel talks in the region. He co-edited ...