Europe must urgently increase defence budgets—but it doesn't have to mean deep cuts to public services. Here's the ...

Trump’s renewed assault on the EU has reignited a dormant sense of European purpose. Observing our political leaders’ ...

The EU’s fragmented defence system, inefficiencies, and reliance on the US leave it dangerously unprepared. Most mainstream ...

More broadly, with the end of the postwar US-centered international order, we are witnessing the collapse of any global ...

Three years on, the war in Ukraine has reshaped economies, lives, and global politics. Can Europe afford the price?

The West Is Over! What This Means for Europe. Donald Trump’s return to power in the United States signals the demise of what has been called ‘the West’—the alliance between Western Europe and the ...

Trump’s elite backers—economic nationalists, Wall Street, and the techno-right—may soon fracture over conflicting agendas.

The alliance between reactionary forces and the working class is not built on shared economic interests but on a manufactured sense of cultural identity. In an age defined by culture wars, political ...

Court challenge to EU minimum wage directive exposes tensions between legal interpretation, political compromise and social policy. The year began dramatically for Social Europe. On 14 January, ...

Amid global autocrats and rising inequality, the European Union’s future hinges on structural reforms, ambitious investments and sustainability. Rarely in history has the distinction between what is ...