Editorial
EUROPE BY NUMBERS
MARINA WATSON PELAEZ
No Miracles
World, Interrupted
DANIELA SCHWARZER
Testing Times
The EU’s future depends on how it handles the COVID-19 crisis.
JAN SUROTCHAK AND DANIEL TWINING
Protecting Democracy
A joint transatlantic effort is needed to counter China’s and Russia’s aggressive authoritarianism.
THOMAS STRAUBHAAR
The Pandemic Disruption
The coronavirus crisis will give a huge boost to digitalization.
DAVID GOODHART
Trade, but Not So Free
Now is the time to step back from hyperglobalization.
INTERVIEW WITH RICHARD SENNETT
“Very Tall Towers Are a Recipe for Contagion”
The distinguished US sociologist anticipates profound changes
to our modern way of life.
CLOSE-UP
EFI KOUTSOKOSTA
Kyriakos Mitsotakis
The Greek prime minister is handling the COVID-19 pandemic well. But he has a refugee crisis and a troubling neighbor to deal with.
CARBON CRITICAL
NOAH GORDON
The Sun Always Rises
The clean energy sources of the future will have their
own tricky oversupply problems.
EUROPE
JOHN KAMPFNER
Not for Turning
The coronavirus crisis is complicating the UK’s transition out of the EU. Boris Johnson could still use it to push a hard Brexit.
JULIAN RAPPOLD
Extra Time
The Conference on the Future of Europe has been postponed.
EU institutions and member states should see this as a chance.
PARISCOPE
JOSEPH DE WECK
Macron’s New Europe Tactic
The French president has abandoned his bulldozer approach.
WORDS DON’T COME EASY
MARK GALEOTTI
“The Gerasimov Doctrine”
It’s tempting to see a belligerent Russia behind every threat.
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