Europe's World

Ideas and analysis on the issues impacting Europe and the world

The fight for liberal democracy can only be won on the offensive
It has become common to take the growing power of populists in European countries as a sign of the European Union’s declining political viability.
Janos Amman
12 Dec 2018
Europe matters, but how do we tell young people that?
With the 2019 EU Elections quickly approaching, politicians are struggling to reach a key voter demographic - youths. It is important they learn how to communicate with this important group.
Jamila Aanzi
7 Dec 2018
The EU needs an overarching policy toward China in the Arctic
China has become a major player in the Arctic by funding massive projects and business ventures. How can the EU counter this new regional actor?
Heather Conley
5 Dec 2018
For more ‘EU sovereignty’, real changes are needed
29 Nov 2018
by Daniel Daianu
EU-China energy cooperation benefits economies and societies
26 Nov 2018
by Megan Richards
Europe's World Issue 35
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European union
The EU Parliament’s dilemma
Is the rejection of transnational voting lists compatible with its democratic aspirations?
Jaap Hoeksma
8 Feb 2018
Italian election
The 'Europe factor' in Italy's unpredictable election
Sergio Arzeni
7 Feb 2018
Environment policy
Even beyond the headlines, the rule of law is being eroded in Europe
James Thornton
5 Feb 2018
Views from the Capitals
Europe is no antidote to Italy’s populism problem
Matteo Villa
1 Feb 2018
Climate change
Can a simple sticker help us address climate change?
It’s time governments legislate climate change warnings for gas pumps
Robert Shirkey
31 Jan 2018
Why islands watch the European refugee crisis with concern
Ronald Jumeau
29 Jan 2018
China
It’s time for a united Europe to stand up to China
Neena Gill
26 Jan 2018
Academics can revive refugees’ dormant intellectual capital
Carmen Bachmann
24 Jan 2018
African security challenges: a case for increased Japan–Europe cooperation
Akira W. Jingushi
22 Jan 2018
Economic policies are vital in fight against growing cybersecurity threat
Claudia Biancotti
19 Jan 2018
How EU is backing Tunisia’s ambition to become Silicon Valley of the Maghreb
Khalil Amiri
17 Jan 2018
Technology and citizen participation will restore trust in democracy
Mark Malloch-Brown
15 Jan 2018
Migration
Is migration an unintended consequence of an introspective agricultural policy?
John McClintock
10 Jan 2018
Equality
Beyond equality: Why equal rights are not enough
Time to change the system, not just seek parity with in it
Peter Tatchell
8 Jan 2018
Innovation
Let’s bring back the village with urban innovation hubs
Udo Schloemer
5 Jan 2018
Brexit
Brexit negotiators should consider global impact
Fu Jing
4 Jan 2018
Migration
It's time to consider a two-tier EU immigration and asylum policy
Solon Ardittis
21 Dec 2017
Migration
EU countries must do more to address human trafficking
Myria Vassiliadou
18 Dec 2017
Cyprus
The end of the road in Cyprus
Nathalie Tocci
14 Dec 2017
Cyber-security
Cybersecurity is essential for high-tech manufacturing
Michael Gerhards
11 Dec 2017
Corruption
The end of limitless impunity
Carl Dolan
8 Dec 2017
Migration and Integration
Partnerships and funding are the keys to migrant integration
Anna Lisa Boni
7 Dec 2017
German elections
Angela’s choice: which way forward for Germany?
David Clarke
6 Dec 2017
Migration and Integration
Muslim migration can help, not hinder Europe
Maha Akeel
5 Dec 2017

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