Once a beacon of progressive hope, Tunisia’s economy teeters on the brink and its president jails opponents and scapegoats ...

The EU and South Africa should accept political differences and pursue a pragmatic partnership, mutually strengthening ...

The European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) today launched its new data platform, an open-access repository designed to ...

The EU’s external image depends more on history than public relations. To improve it, European leaders need to make sure the ...

A new defence pact between Britain and the EU could establish a framework for deeper, long-term collaboration. For it to work ...

The war in Ukraine and waning trust in US protection have prompted the EU to take more responsibility for its own security.

The Asia programme seeks to help Europe recalibrate its relationship with China and its Asian partners. The programme analyses China’s domestic situation, its role in the region, and its increasing ...

The Africa programme analyses the geopolitics of the Africa-Europe relationship. In particular, the programme delves into relations between the African Union and the European Union to find creative ...

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has forced the European Union and its member states to reassess the importance of strengthening their energy sovereignty. However, EU member states have so far ...

The conflict in Ukraine is at a tipping point. US president-elect Donald Trump plans to settle the war “in 24 hours”, but he doesn’t have a clear plan, and success hinges on both sides being ready to ...

The trade policy of the second Trump presidency could make Europe poorer and kick off a new transatlantic trade war. During Donald Trump’s second term, European firms may thus find the US a smaller, ...

The Africa programme analyses the geopolitics of the Africa-Europe relationship. In particular, the programme delves into relations between the African Union and the European Union to find creative ...