Berlin Policy Journal
International affairs from the heart of Europe
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Close-Up: Emmanuel Macron
Come spring, who will become France’s next president? The non-conformist former minister of the economy has more than an outside chance.
“Turkey Is Much Bigger Than Erdogan”
The West’s first task: reassuring Turkey of its place in the world.
Pledge, Farce, Distant Goal?
The extent of political purges in Turkey after the failed coup confronts the EU with thorny questions.
Words Don’t Come Easy: “Bromance”
Political journalism’s love affair with a newly minted word must end now.
A Milestone, Not an End Point
Germany’s new security white paper is a big step for a country still largely averse to strategic thinking.
Paper Tiger No More
Some issues in Germany’s security white paper need clarification before the Franco-German couple works hand-in-glove on defense.
Turning East
The PiS government is reconfiguring Polish foreign policy, but the looming Brexit poses new questions.
In 140 Characters: Yanis Varoufakis
Greece’s former finance minister defends his record and explains how to save Europe.
Strategic Patience
Berlin and Brussels would do well to think deeply about the consequences and finer points of the EU-UK divorce.
Close-Up: Donald Tusk
The former Polish prime minister may become the man to negotiate Britain’s exit from the EU.
Playing to the Gallery
Is Angela Merkel’s coalition partner banking on foreign policy as an election winner?
