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The Macron Paradox: Domestic Crisis, International Swagger

Through diplomatic skill and strategy, French President Macron is making a recovery after a series of domestic and international setbacks. He now has a unique opportunity to expand Europe’s margins of maneuver on the global stage.

· December 10, 2024
“Listening to Others” as European Foreign Policy?

The EU has vowed to be more receptive of its partners’ needs and concerns. To ensure the “listening to others” mantra does not become a performative quick fix, the union must clarify how this commitment fits with its desire to exert geopolitical power.

· December 3, 2024
Europe’s Fledgling Economic Statecraft and the Trump Challenge

Donald Trump’s victory underscores the need for the EU to rethink its political economic model. As it adapts its policies, the union must recognize the trade-offs between its quest for economic security and its global identity as a champion of the rules-based order.

· November 28, 2024
In The Media
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Europe Under Trump: Strategic Challenges and Opportunities with Rosa Balfour

A deep discussion on the implications of Donald Trump’s return to the presidency for Europe.

· November 27, 2024
Europe’s Futures
In The Media
in the media
Illiberal Eastern Europeans Look To Play Their Trump Card

Donald Trump’s taste for dealmaking will suit some EU members and candidate states more than others.

· November 25, 2024
Financial Times
Taking the Pulse: Would Freezing Ukraine’s NATO Membership Process Advance Peace?

Support for negotiations toward a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine has been growing in the West. Should Kyiv accept a freezing of the contact line and its NATO membership process, and what are the alternate paths to peace?

· November 21, 2024