Anti-immigration critics seized on the Ceuta migrant situation as evidence of the failure of soft policies, but in reality the bloc has become far more restrictionist in the past decade.
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Behind the difference looms the specter of Russia, which each side sees in increasingly opposing terms.
European publics and more government leaders are questioning the value of the alliance with the United States under Trump. But a different path remains elusive.
After more than two decades of hard-nosed diplomacy on Iran’s nuclear program, European negotiators are finding themselves beset by challenges.
The EU now appears too divided to play a significant role in any resolution of the conflict.
To win the support of the Catalan independence party, Pedro Sanchez has called for Catalan, Galician and Basque to be recognised as official languages of the EU. Could he pull it off?
The war’s one-year anniversary is eerily close to that of an EU report on the prevention of mass atrocities. Ten years later, its authors reflect on what the bloc could have done differently.
The days of Soviet bloc countries in Eastern Europe disappeared at the end of the Cold War nearly 30 years ago. It appears Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to start a new Cold War..
The persistent power inequalities between Africa and Europe do not bode well for supposed change. This is why the latest summit is important.
Dominic Raab’s successor will face a slew of foreign policy challenges. Here’s how she might approach them.
The October launch of the “EU-US Dialogue on China” shows that the two shores of the Atlantic have come to recognise the importance of coordination and cooperation when facing up to Xi Jinping.
EU leaders ended their June summit in unanimous agreement, but implementing their conclusions on the ground will be much harder.
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