The West wants to cut off Russia’s oil revenues. Who will that hurt? Jan Stockbruegger - October 20, 2022 The United States and its allies plan to embargo Russian crude oil shipments — and impose a price cap on Russian oil. That might backfire.
What to watch for at the 2022 NATO summit James Goldgeier and Sara Moller - June 28, 2022 Putin’s invasion of Ukraine complicates discussions of the alliance’s new Strategic Concept
NATO is about to launch a formal strategic review. Here’s what that means. Garret Martin and Balazs Martonffy - June 13, 2021 This week’s summit is about more than photo-ops and discussions of repairing the alliance.
The new European Parliament will balance dramatically different ideologies and interests Kathleen R. McNamara - May 29, 2019 Europe’s voters are reengaging with electoral politics – if not with the traditional parties.
How Poland’s attacks on LGBT rights strengthened the Polish LGBT movement Conor O’Dwyer - April 25, 2019 As the right-wing governing party starts up more attacks, will that happen again?
NATO turns 70 this week. Here’s how the alliance stays relevant — despite Trump. Garret Martin and Balazs Martonffy - April 1, 2019 The Alliance has ways to cope.
When President Trump heads to Europe, discussion turns to burden-sharing. James Goldgeier - November 14, 2018 Editor's note: On Tuesday, Trump tweeted that French President Emmanuel
Brexit: The next big 5 things to watch Tim Haughton and Anand Menon - October 29, 2018 [caption id="attachment_79490" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Anti-Brexit protesters march along Piccadilly on
Hundreds of scholars have signed a statement defending the international institutions that Trump has attacked Peter Gourevitch and David Lake - August 14, 2018 [caption id="attachment_76696" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President Trump poses with Germany's Chancellor
Anti-immigrant forces won a victory at the E.U. This is how immigrants will respond. Melissa Carlson, Laura Jakli, and Katerina Linos - August 14, 2018 [caption id="attachment_76669" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A migrant walks past camp beds
Congress has three tools to counter Trump on Russia Douglas Kriner - July 20, 2018 [caption id="attachment_75955" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President Trump and Russian President Vladimir
These surprising countries could emerge as the heroes of NATO — and the liberal world order Paul Poast - July 10, 2018 https://www.washingtonpost.com/video/world/segments/why-this-nato-summit-will-be-tense/2018/07/09/00edfb6a-83c5-11e8-9e06-4db52ac42e05_video.html A big question hangs over the annual NATO summit
The U.S. isn’t being very neighborly. Here’s what it means for Canada’s foreign policy. Stephanie Carvin - July 1, 2018 [caption id="attachment_75194" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President Trump meets with Canadian Prime
Are we witnessing the collapse of the global order? Probably not — yet. Julia Gray - May 18, 2018 [caption id="attachment_73581" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President Trump meets with British Prime
Remember the Cold War? Putin has brought it back. Tatyana Malyarenko and Stefan Wolff - March 19, 2018 [caption id="attachment_70657" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Journalists watch as Russian President Vladimir
What Italy’s economic woes mean for Sunday’s vote Manès Weisskircher and Fabio Bulfone - March 1, 2018 [caption id="attachment_26642" align="aligncenter" width="908"] The European Central Bank in Frankfurt,
Russia has been meddling in foreign elections for decades. Has it made a difference? Lucan Way and Adam E. Casey - January 8, 2018 Russian interference in the 2016 election has gotten an enormous amount
Want to understand Belgium’s complicated politics and scandals? Let’s look at Africa. Kristof Titeca - July 10, 2017 [caption id="attachment_60736" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Then-Brussels Mayor Yvan Mayeur during a
The Marshall Plan turns 70 this week. Here are four reasons it was so important. Kelly McFarland - June 5, 2017 [caption id="attachment_59283" align="aligncenter" width="960"] This digital composite image of Dresden,
3 things to know about the Trump administration’s warning shots on NATO Michael Cecire - February 27, 2017 [caption id="attachment_54703" align="aligncenter" width="960"] U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis greets
Worried about NATO? Here are 3 things to watch. Sara Moller - January 26, 2017 [caption id="attachment_50936" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Dutch soldiers take part in large-scale
A quick Brexit or a delayed departure? Here’s where it gets tricky for businesses. Chad Bown - July 7, 2016 [caption id="attachment_43411" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A man walks past Mini cars
Here’s why so many of Europe’s terrorist attacks come through this one Brussels neighborhood Julia Lynch - April 5, 2016 [caption id="attachment_38486" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Forensic police investigate outside the building
Did Poland just vote in an authoritarian government? Radoslaw Markowski and Hubert Tworzecki - November 3, 2015 [caption id="attachment_31641" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Passers-by walk in front of an
This is why the current euro zone plan for Greece is going to fail Sheri Berman - July 23, 2015 [caption id="attachment_27723" align="alignnone" width="620" class="align center"] An anti-austerity protester throws
How Thucydides helps explain Greece’s problems with Germany Neville Morley - April 9, 2015 [caption id="attachment_21512" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis addresses
How Thucydides helps explain Greece's problems with Germany Henry Farrell - April 9, 2015 [caption id="attachment_21512" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis addresses
Is the NATO rapid-reaction force fiction? Heidi Hardt - December 23, 2014 [caption id="attachment_19438" align="alignnone" width="620"] NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg holds
How the European media drives different views of the European Union Simon Hix and Stuart Wilks-Heeg - June 9, 2014 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="606"] Candidate for the European Commission presidency
Are European parliamentarians responsive to their voters? de Vries - May 26, 2014 Last week about 500 million eligible voters had the opportunity
The company Ukraine keeps Erik Voeten - December 3, 2013 This is a guest post by Julia Gray, assistant professor of
Number of foreign fighters from Europe in Syria is historically unprecedented. Who should be worried? Joshua Tucker - November 27, 2013 [caption id="attachment_3581" align="aligncenter" width="600" special=""] Islamist fighters carry their flag
2013 Czech Presidential Election Post-Election Report: Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, and a Slice of Something Blue Joshua Tucker - January 27, 2013 Continuing our series of election reports, we present the following
Congress vs. Nickelback: The real action is in the cross tabs Andrew Gelman - January 9, 2013 I can't tell if this is a spoof: When asked
A Rare Moment of Policy Transparency in Russia: Why the Government Just Ordered Companies not to Obey Laws Joshua Tucker - September 13, 2012 The following is a guest post from political scientist Sam
Belgium’s World Record John Sides - April 13, 2011 The following is a guest post from "David Fortunato":http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~df4/: bq.
Germany: The Necessary But Not Sufficient Nation? Sheri Berman - January 21, 2011 During the global economic crisis, Germany has received more attention
Discovering the Limits of Ordnungspolitik - January 21, 2011 As the Euro crisis deepened, the German government's crisis management