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Value-added and value lost: The macroeconomic limits of China’s Africa strategy
China’s overcapacity has hit Europe’s economies hard, but it is also damaging Africa’s. With both continents suffering, Africa and Europe can make common cause in confronting this mutual ...
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Breaking tradition: Why Russia’s war is making Switzerland question its neutrality
Europe’s rapidly changing geopolitical position is causing Switzerland to rethink elements of its neutrality. This dramatic ...
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After Nasrallah: Ways to de-escalate the burgeoning Middle East conflict
The US programme helps Europeans create policy responses to developments in US domestic politics and foreign policy. The ...
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Inventing NATO 3.0: Why Rutte should bridge the EU and the US for a stronger alliance
NATO’s changing of the guard takes place while war rages in Ukraine and as the future of transatlantic relations remains ...
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Mending fences: Europe’s stake in the Saudi-Iran detente
In the past two decades, the long-standing rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran has significantly amplified instability and conflict across the Middle East and North Africa, particularly since the ...
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Russia, Ukraine, and the two Koreas: How east Asian powers are influencing Europe’s security
Which nation is Russia’s most significant military partner in its war with Ukraine? Speaking at a conference in Kyiv in September, Ukraine’s military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov gave a clear, if ...
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Building BRICS: What Erdogan’s geopolitical gamble could mean for the West
Given the rhetoric and actions of Ankara over the last decade, it is hardly surprising that Turkey has finally decided to formally apply for a BRICS membership. The economic bloc, founded in 2009 by ...