With Macron in charge, France has the capabilities and the commitment to extend its nuclear umbrella to European allies. But ...

Torino, 25-26 febbraio 2026 Hotel NH Collection Piazza Carlina, Piazza Carlo Emanuele II, 15, Torino Quest'anno l’iniziativa ...

James Talarico roots his foreign policy in a moral framework that could have wide appeal for Democrats—if they follow his ...

Trump’s family and friends are trying—but failing—to broker peace in Gaza, Ukraine and beyond. The network they are building ...

Some European leaders’ comments are going even further than overlooking the unlawful nature of the war—and could open the ...

Iran war has sent oil prices soaring, testing the EU’s energy resilience despite its light reliance on the Middle East. To ...

Russia is backing China’s claims to Taiwan in return for economic and trade support. Europeans need to understand the real ...

Mauritania is a vital buffer against Sahelian instability and a central partner for Europe’s energy and migration policies. As Gulf Arab influence grows, the EU ...

May 2025 Anatomy of a chokepoint Mapping power and conflict in the Red Sea This ECFR project maps the Red Sea region as a nexus of conflict, regional rivalries and global power plays. To address the ...

Mark Leonard welcomes Jeremy Cliffe, Ulrike Franke, Janka Oertel and Majda Ruge live from the Munich Security Conference to unpack its biggest moments ...

In late 2025, the Southern Transitional Council—a political Yemeni organisation backed by the United Arab Emirates—staged a military takeover of Yemen’s Hadhramaut and Mahra governorates. In response, ...

Rather than panicking or posturing, European leaders should prioritise EU unity, pinpoint their leverage and consider buying time ...