European integrationNo to a fudge on the rule of law! The rule of law has always been a foundation of the EU. It must not give in to Poland's and Hungary's blackmailing By Martin Schulz
European integrationEurope's worst case scenario In 2020 Europe’s economy has been on life support. Ending it prematurely could spell disaster unlike anything seen in 2008 By Adam Tooze
European integrationBarrelling towards the ‘Brexit’ cliff edge The most frightening thing is not the UK government’s end-game strategy, Paul Mason writes. It’s that there isn’t one By Paul Mason
European integrationWhy Viktor Orbán took the EU hostage Orbán is right to worry about EU funds becoming conditional on the rule of law. It threatens his whole socio-economic model By Gabor Scheiring
European integration100 days of Andrzej Duda: a test of character The Polish president owes his re-election to PiS. But he will have to counter Kaczynski’s attempts to subordinate him By Maria Skóra
European integrationThe European recovery is up in the air — again Europe’s economies are being hit hard by the second wave. The EU’s recovery fund needs to be adjusted accordingly By Björn Hacker
European integrationThe rule of law in Europe is not negotiable We don’t need compromises and unfulfilled promises but political courage to stop rule of law backsliding in Europe By Márta Pardavi
European integrationA country to envy? Thirty years after reunification, Britain still does not really know what it wants of Germany. But the tide might be turning By John Kampfner
European integrationNew pact, old problems The EU's new migration pact doesn't offer a truly novel approach. Nevertheless, it is certainly better than the status quo By Marco Funk
EuropeItaly might have to brace for a 'hot autumn' With a divided government, an ailing economy and a consolidated right-wing camp, Italy remains Europe’s Achilles heel By Tobias Mörschel