European leaders must draw up their alternative to the MAGA doctrine and drive deeper integration in the EU Europe’s security ...

While Trump lingers indecisively and Moscow bets on Europe falling apart, the only logical strategy for the EU is to double ...

Europe today finds itself facing unprecedented global challenges and surrounded by transactional powers. Donald Trump is poised to redefine the global role of the US – revisiting ...

Donald Trump has already met Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, in Tokyo. As the two move closer on defence and ...

President Donald Trump’s quest for a peace prize has led him to Western Sahara, where American diplomacy risks either ...

According to US president Donald Trump, his recent meeting with Chinese president Xi Jinping—the first of his second term—was “amazing”. Trump may have campaigned on the promise of squeezing America’s ...

In the past two years, five major EU strategic documents have sounded the same alarm: Europe must accelerate. Without speed, simplification and decisiveness, Europe risks fading into irrelevance. Yet, ...

On 22nd October, the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) added Rosneft, LUKoil and their subsidiaries to the Specially Designated Nationals list. In doing so, ...

The Neighbourhood: Europe’s enlargement moment Podcast Mark Leonard's World in 30 minutes The Neighbourhood 10 October 2025 Mark Leonard launches ECFR’s new RE-ENGAGE podcast series with Lykke Friis ...

The global order no longer favours Western dominance, and Europe’s peripheries have become battlegrounds for competing powers ...