The Globalist

Why the UK’s Brexit strategy is such a terrible failure diplomatically.

UK politicians should not overrate the current attempt by the EU27 to be nice to Theresa May.

The big prize being eyed by the anti-European and xenophobic parties are the elections to the European Parliament next May.

With Brexit, the British government remains depressingly out of touch with the world.

Timothy Garton Ash is wrong: Insisting that EU rules be followed on Brexit is neither an act of stubbornness nor a matter of vindictiveness. It is a matter of European statecraft.

A German as head of the European Commission? If this is unstoppable, leave the German man who is lined up for the post in Berlin. Instead, send a powerful German woman to Brussels.

Is Turkey entering a deep financial crisis just as Greece exits one?

What the Erdogan government must do if it wants to avoid a “cold Turkey” economic shock.

It may take a further rise in Italian bond yields to remind the populist government’s leaders in Rome that their room for maneuver to operate with more debt is very limited.

In the age of Trump, the EU must strive toward ending its psychological and emotional dependency on the U.S. and be prepared to act unilaterally and independently.