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“More Honesty Would Be a Wonderful Idea”

Berlin Policy Journal September/October 2019

As aide to Czechoslovakia’s revolutionary leader Václav Havel and
two-time foreign minister (2007–09 and 2010–13), Karel Schwarzenberg has had a ringside view of Europe’s imperfect.

Double Trouble in Central Europe

Berlin Policy Journal January/February 2019

With domestic politics in limbo, the Czech and Slovak governments are becoming more and more dependent on small extremist parties for support.

Enter Babiš

Berlin Policy Journal November/December 2017

The Czech Republic has voted for a billionaire populist. That’s not necessarily bad news for Brussels.

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+++ Becoming a global player is a “question of survival“ for the EU, argues Jana Puglierin; Florence Gaub draws up a foreign policy bucket list for incoming European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen; Claire Demesmay explains what’s behind Emmanuel Macron’s foreign policy offensive; Tony Connelly profiles Phil Hogan, future EU trade commissioner and among those who’ll forge a post-Brexit relationship with the United Kingdom; Noah Gordon, in his Carbon Critical column, look at how industry could reduce CO2 emissions; Noah Barkin warns of tough decisions on China in 2020; Shahin Vallée on Germany’s debt brake “Lebenslüge“ and why a debate on fiscal policy is needed urgently; and much more +++