Cybertechnologies are rapidly changing the international landscape, but weak international governance of cyberspace stands in stark contrast to the accelerating pace of challenges.
Political and business leaders will need to be more attuned to the new shape of global political risks, which have increased in a more interconnected world.
One reason for the EU’s foreign policy weakness is its inability to define the starting point of policymaking: the interests of those acting.
European foreign policies are and should continue to be guided by interests. However, policymakers often overlook the way in which interests are entwined with values.
European actors should take the initiative not only to implement the deal itself but also to help create an environment, both regionally in the Middle East and politically, that supports such implementation.
The fate of Turkish-Russian nuclear cooperation is unclear as the political relationship between the two countries may be entering a long-term downward spiral.
The new year has hardly begun and, already, the EU is facing new crises.
The jury is still out on whether the world is heading for steady growth in 2016 or whether it could slip back into recession.
The EU’s structural underperformance in classic foreign policy is unlikely to end anytime soon. Being an occasional power is as much a state of affairs as it is a state of mind.
Social conservatives are on the march across the world—but there’s no reason they can’t play by democratic rules.