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An anti-corruption student movement faces an uphill battle against the entrenched regime of Aleksandar Vučić; regardless of the result, the United States and the European Union should reexamine their relationship with the Balkan state.
For U.S. ally Kosovo, a contested war crimes verdict against a former leader generates discontent — and offers the West an opportunity to show continued interest in the region.
With an increased international focus on nuclear energy, countries should evaluate potential chokepoints in the supply chain.
An anti-corruption student movement faces an uphill battle against the entrenched regime of Aleksandar Vučić; regardless of the result, the United States and the European Union should reexamine their relationship with the Balkan state.
For U.S. ally Kosovo, a contested war crimes verdict against a former leader generates discontent — and offers the West an opportunity to show continued interest in the region.
With an increased international focus on nuclear energy, countries should evaluate potential chokepoints in the supply chain.
Many European officials were taken aback after the February 2025 Oval Office meeting between American President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, wondering why an American president would seemingly side with Russia over Ukraine. However, France foresaw this situation six decades ago and has used this uncertainty to position itself as the leader of a strategically independent Europe. Nevertheless, the challenge for France is to reconcile its desire for a global France with that of a global Europe.
The Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) is one of many examples of former colonial powers continuing to exert influence over their former colonies. However, for the OIF to remain relevant in 2024, it must become less France-centric.
Across Northern Ireland, Liberia, and now Israel/Palestine, women peacebuilders use peace as a strategy in the face of conflict.
As the 2024 U.S. election approaches, the EU must confront its regional insecurity and become a more capable security and defense actor.
As the EU works towards reform and enlargement, Berlin and Paris will need to work to overcome their bilateral differences.
Italy’s far-right government continues its attacks on migrants by stepping up enforcement efforts to solve a humanitarian crisis .
The conflict in Ukraine is highly gendered and disproportionately affects gender and sexual minorities.
Germany’s intelligence estimates are worth investigating when examining the current conflict through the context of the Russian annexation of Crimea in 2014, and whether or not Berlin miscalculated or was deceived by the Kremlin.
Germany’s intelligence estimates are worth investigating when examining the current conflict through the context of the Russian annexation of Crimea in 2014, and whether or not Berlin miscalculated or was deceived by the Kremlin.