Interviews'The Baltic states want to strengthen their security and are prepared to make remarkable sacrifices' The Baltic states have agreed to stop importing Russian gas. Reinhard Krumm explains why we must take smaller states seriously against uncertainties
Interviews‘This is not about Russia, this is about multilateralism’ Christian Wenaweser, Liechtenstein’s UN Ambassador, on how his country’s veto initiative could help restore the United Nations’ effectiveness
Interviews‘For Europe, Le Pen as president would be a tragedy’ France’s presidential elections will see a repeat of the 2017 run-off between Macron and Le Pen. Thomas Manz on how this time is different
Interviews‘Hungary stopped being a democracy some time ago’ Hungary’s Viktor Orbán has won re-election. Former European Commissioner László Andor on what this means for Hungary, the EU and democracy at large
Interviews‘Let’s be careful with the idea of a right-wing shift’ Political scientist Vincent Tiberj cautions against the notion that French society is becoming increasingly right-wing. Here’s why
Interviews'A political outsider assumes presidential office' The election of Yoon Suk-Yeol in South Korea will likely deepen the existing social problems in the country reports Henning Effner in Seoul
Interviews‘The war can only be ended with negotiations’ What will happen next in the Russia-Ukraine war? Peer Teschendorf and Marcel Röthig, FES representatives in Moscow and Kyiv, discuss various scenarios
Interviews‘A new Iron Curtain and a new page in Europe's history’ The West’s sanctions will hit Russia hard, says Russian analyst Ivan Timofeev. But he does not see a return to the negotiating table anytime soon
Interviews‘A policy of détente for this day and age’ In the long term, Europe needs a security architecture that goes beyond two opposing blocs, argues German social-democratic MP Rolf Mützenich
Interviews‘It was traumatising for the children’ After the world's longest closure, Ugandan pupils are returning to school. Geraldine Kabami on whether the country is now facing a lost generation