If the CSU does not agree to any compromise on migration policy, Merkel’s government may fall apart.
Bernard-Henri Lévy: A False Prophet
The man who gave us the disaster of Libya is no help against Brexit.
Italy: When Trumpism Hits Euroland
The EU no longer lives in the orderly world of the Maastricht treaties, but in the world of a “populist monetary union.”
Italian Reality Check: Six False Assumptions
The new Italian government seems keen to play blame games – and pursuing economic solutions that have already failed conclusively in the past.
Erdogan’s Hostage Diplomacy: Why We Need a Transatlantic Response
Only a strong and coordinated response can deter the Turkish president from continuing to use Western nationals as pawns to advance his political agenda.
Germany, Beware of Uber’s “New” Ridesharing Model
Uber’s new CEO presents a kinder, gentler face of his company. But don’t be fooled. The business model hasn’t changed.
The Serbia-Turkey-Russia Axis: Alarm Bells for Europe
Erdogan and Putin are working hard to undermine the EU’s and NATO’s strategic interests in the Balkans.
How Trump Gets It Wrong on Trade
The U.S. President seems to have the upper hand – for now. He doesn’t realize how his trade actions will backfire at home.
How to Shape the EU in the Post-Brexit Era
The EU is not a mono-directional train headed toward “ever closer union.” An “ever better union” with a clear focus on the principle of subsidiarity might be more like it.























