EuropeEurope's helpless foreign policy Instead of a common foreign policy, national selfishness dominates in the EU – a gift for countries like China and Turkey By Moritz Wiesenthal
EuropeWhere's the Eastern Partnership in Germany's EU Presidency? Eastern Europe seems to not be a priority. Meanwhile, it will have to navigate the changing US-EU and EU-Sino relationships By Sergiy Gerasymchuk
EuropeA fiscal bazooka from Brussels? The EU's recovery fund has finally seen the light of day. But this comes at a price: deep political rifts and painful budget cuts By Björn Hacker
EuropeThe EU's recovery fund faces two stumbling blocks Opposition from the 'frugal four' and the allocation of funds call into question whether this can truly be Europe’s moment By Andrea Boitani
EuropeRentier capitalism strikes again Much like in 2008, the coronavirus safety net protects finance capital first and ordinary people second By Christine Berry
EuropeSerbia's authoritarian turn Western Balkan countries are Europe’s new corona hotspot. In Serbia, state repression of citizens' anger is turning violent By Max Brändle
EuropeCarbon pricing and the exit from fossil fuels The European Green Deal and young Europeans’ activism are fostering a virtuous circle favouring more rapid decarbonisation By Adam Tooze
EuropeA slaughterhouse for workers It’s not Romanians spreading the virus, it’s capitalism. The exploitation of workers in German meat factories has to end By Vladimir Bogoeski
EuropeWhat does technological sovereignty mean for Europe? Europe needs a coherent understanding of technological sovereignty based on the values, rights and freedoms of its people By Paul Mason
European integrationA new democratic impulse for Europe Germany’s EU presidency cannot be about tweaking the system. The EU needs a new model of socio-ecological development By Olivier Faure