One of the key strategic questions of the current war amounts to is this war winnable? Experts are increasingly saying that Russia cannot win. However, can Ukraine win?
Thirty-five years after Germany's reunification, Brandenburg – the rural state surrounding Berlin – shows both promise and ...
Europe now finds itself sandwiched between two autocrats, each working to weaken Europe for his own purposes. Those purposes ...
If Russia is not stopped in Ukraine, it will double down on efforts to destabilize Europe and may again turn to armed ...
Once dismissed as an eccentric Silicon Valley subculture, neoreactionary thought has begun to surface at the highest levels ...
What a future European culture will look like remains an open question. What matters here is the insistence that such a ...
Minsk’s recent decision to release high-profile prisoners has been underpinned by US moves to relax sanctions concerning the export of potash. While this may well appear like a genuine thaw in ...
After the final partition of Poland in 1795, Prussia emerged not only as a territorial winner but also a multi-lingual state: ...
In Europe there is a vast, diverse and fragmented galaxy of Russians who oppose Putin’s policies and the war in Ukraine. From ...
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has forced Germany into a reckoning that would have seemed implausible just a few years ago. Warnings that Moscow could attack another European country before ...
The Polish community in Lithuania is often portrayed as an artificial construct, lacking historical or cultural legitimacy, while “real” Polishness is implicitly associated with centres such as Warsaw ...
The sense that Europe is adrift in the emerging world order reflects both external shocks and internal shortcomings. On the one hand, the United States is signalling that Europe is no longer the ...