

As a pivotal court case unfolds, it is time for Angela Merkel to speak out in favor of integration and of a Germany that wants its Turks to feel accepted and equal.

A new EU bailout deal for Cyprus has been agreed. But with Russian depositors footing the bill, the result may be a worsening of relations between Berlin and Moscow.

Every week leading experts answer a new question from Judy Dempsey on the foreign and security policy challenges shaping Europe’s role in the world.

As Herman Van Rompuy and Catherine Ashton announce they will not seek reappointment, France and Germany have a big opportunity when they choose the EU’s new leaders.

With Europe no longer a strategic priority for the United States, and radical constraints on the U.S. defense budget, now is the time for Europe to take more ownership of its defense and security.

As the government in Budapest introduces far-reaching constitutional amendments, it’s time for European leaders to take a stand and defend the EU’s values and principles.

Every week leading experts answer a new question from Judy Dempsey on the foreign and security policy challenges shaping Europe’s role in the world.

Despite the constraints on its influence, Poland is fast becoming an important player in Europe, and one of the few countries with a strategic view of the EU’s future.

Whatever the costs to democracy and transparency, Russia is fighting hard to retain its influence in Eastern Europe by controlling the energy sector. The nexus between energy and corruption needs to be broken.

Every week leading experts answer a new question from Judy Dempsey on the international challenges shaping Europe’s role in the world.