How Viktor Orban rides the populist wave against Muslim “invaders.”
Interpreting Germany’s New Grand Coalition Deal: A First Assessment
Germany will continue to gradually slip from the top to the upper middle ranks of the growth league of major European countries. Its current golden decade will end in the 2020s.
The Globalist’s Top Thirteen Features by Jean-Pierre Lehmann
A selection of the most interesting features by Jean-Pierre Lehmann.
Britain’s Master Plan Regarding Europe
What can be done to derail a United States of Europe, or at least to neuter it?
5G: China’s Dream to Dominate World Technology
The China threat and the U.S.-European convergence of interests.
To Secede or Not to Secede: Learning from Catalonia
When is it appropriate for a region of a larger geopolitical entity to secede? And what criteria should be used to decide the legitimacy of a secession bid?
Merkel’s Germany: Shaper or Taker of a United Europe?
As Europe’s largest economy struggles to find its future path, what about calls that Germany is Europe’s hegemon?
Germany and the Return of the Holy Roman Empire
There are similarities between today’s Europe and the patchwork of around 300 territories and principalities which comprised the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation.
Turkey: Europe Out, Middle East In
As the primary source of tourists visiting Turkey shifts from Europe to the Middle East, a 150 year-long era comes to a close.

























