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March, 2020


Should the EU economy run on uranium? Its two biggest countries disagree.


Macron wants to turn Corona into a European challenge, but falls flat on his own and Berlin’s nationalist reflexes.


Ensuring that transatlantic flows are sustained in the COVID-19 crisis is one of the most important things that can be done right now.


The EU has shown unprecedented flexibility in the initial days of an acute crisis. That does not mean the European project is collapsing.


That Trump may have tried and failed to poach a German company is a perfect narrative for a country deep in crisis.


Germany’s policy of West-orientation has been fading under Angela Merkel, but it might soon see a revival.


Russia has deliberately expanded its relationships with African countries in recent years.


Europeans have little to worry about a Sanders presidency.


Many in Europe warn that there will be no going back to the status quo ante in transatlantic affairs even if Donald Trump turns out to be a one-term president. That’s questionable.