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The Summer Nobody Tells Us About: High Mortality Rates, Promises, and Reality in Contemporary Italy
Sahasranshu Dash makes this conclusion in his article posted on the website of the Foreign Policy in Focus think tank
Political Instability, Government Turnover Lead to Failure of ‘Global Britain’ Idea
It No Longer Loves America But Has to Maintain Their Uneasy Relationship.
Europe Remains Dependent on the USA
The continent has renounced Russian piped gas but got even more dependent on LNG.
A Gas Dead End for Europe
The analysts at the European Union Institute for Security Studies insist that civil resilience and preparedness should become core elements of the European defense policy.
Europe Prefers to Create New Frameworks Instead of Really Preparing for Crises
In a Carnegie Europe report entitled A Grand Strategy for Europe’s Clean Industrial Future, analysts Milo McBride and Pauline Gerard advocate creating a comprehensive clean industrial strategy in Europe.
Europe Keeps Devising Strategies Irrelevant to Its Real Capability
The Iran conflict and the civil war in Sudan have fanned concerns that the European Union could face another strong migration crisis similar to that of 2015.
How Prepared Is the EU for Another Migration Crisis?
In an article entitled Gas-lit: The Three Seas Initiative is out of step with a clean-energy future, Szymon Kardaś, senior policy fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations, criticizes the Three Seas Initiative (3SI) that is still staking on gas infrastructure even after the dependence on Russian gas was reduced considerably.
Central and East European Countries Keep Clinging to the Gas Model Even Though Its Constraints Are Already Visible
In their article entitled The new climate battle, experts of the European Council on Foreign Relations discuss how the socio-political changes in Europe and its economic problems are debunking the European climate agenda.
Political Sentiments Changing Fast, Climate Agenda Losing Support
In a policy brief for the Clingendael research center Wouter Zweers examines two recent informal documents from European countries on EU enlargement
Europe More Wary of New Members Than Ready to Change
Will NATO Manage to Equip its Corps Headquarters Deployed With Real Troops?
Two Corps for the Baltics
In a Project Syndicate article entitled Beyond Brexit – and Back to Europe Mark Leonard, director of the European Council on Foreign Relations, argues that in the ten years after the Brexit referendum, public opinion on both sides of the English Channel has undergone a remarkable shift.
Public Opinion Already Wants to Rejoin EU, with Politicians Still Wary