July/August 2019
Balancing Acts
Europe By Numbers
Greens Up, Reds Down
balancing acts
bruno maçães
Equilibrium Americanum
The United States must now keep a global balance of power.
mark leonard and jeremy shapiro
The Case for a Sovereign Europe
The EU’s limits are painfully clear. It’s time for a new strategy.
krzysztof iwanek
The Other Asian Power
India offers Europe political stability and openness to foreign firms. It also shares a view of China.
david ritchie
Alliance for Multilateralism–
An Australian View
With their powers steadily growing, how will European lawmakers have an impact on the lives of EU citizens?
janis kluge
Sino-Russian Chimera
The image of a close Putin-Xi friendship can be deceiving.
close-up
alex massie
Nicola Sturgeon
As Brexit looms, Scotland’s first minister may get another opportunity to make the case for leaving the United Kingdom.
carbon critical
noah gordon
Flight Shaming
What will happen to aviation in a world of net-zero emissions?
europe and migration
luigi scazzieri
Missing in Libya
Another refugee crisis could be looming. Yet so far the EU has been divided and passive.
bettina vestring
The Glass Is Half Full
Germany has had some success integrating refugees.
words don’t come easy
anne maria wallner
“Zack, Zack, Zack”
“Ibizagate” has shaken Austrian politics. But plus ça change…
technology and power
vladislav inozemtsev
The (Temporary) End of Economic History
In politics, Francis Fukuyama was soon proven wrong. In economics, it took Donald Trump.
robert gorwa and anton peez
Big Tech Hits the Diplomatic Circuit
The internet giants like to present themselves as foreign policy actors on equal footing with nation states. They are not.
postcard from the new silk road
jacob mardell
A Highway to Nowhere
Sinohydro workers are roughing it in the Macedonian mountains.
germany
derek scally
Berlin’s Stagnant Summer
Angela Merkel’s government could collapse this fall.
red herring & black swan
pia seyfried
Five Eyes for Europe
The EU should have its own intelligence agency.
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