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Trump's challenge and Europe's dilemma: Will the Old World have time to prepare for a new war?
Putin's success in testing a new model of military conflict in Ukraine – a conventional warfare with a nuclear missile ‘up his sleeve’ – dramatically increases the chances of such a scenario being repeated in a European country. The only way for Europe to prevent such a conflict is to achieve significant, or better yet, overwhelming military superiority.
Right West and Right East: Will Europe’s rightward shift benefit Putin?
Divergent views on the war in Ukraine have been one of the main reasons why far-right parties have been unable to form a united faction in the European Parliament. However, the prospect of increased representation in European politics and Europe's fatigue with the war are pushing them to overcome previous disagreements.
European Balance: The far-right lacks the power to change Europe's trajectory, but has enough to make it inconsistent and indecisive
Europe at Different Speeds: Reforming European military and political institutions should begin without waiting for the agreement of all EU members, according to German experts
Rightward Tilt: The European Parliament elections will lead to significant consequences despite only a moderate weakening of the centrist coalition
The Right Turn: Is the triumph of the extreme right in Europe inevitable, and what role does Russia play in it?
Paper Defence And Strategic Dependence: European security strategies will only become a reality with a dramatic increase in defence spending to make up for 20 years of underfunding
The war in Ukraine, the need for large-scale military assistance to Kyiv and the direct threat to EU security from Russia have exposed critical problems in Europe's defence capabilities. Current EU military spending falls significantly short of addressing the critical underfunding of European defence capabilities over the past two decades.
Slow Aid: Europe can significantly increase support for Ukraine without taking on new commitments, simply by accelerating the implementation of existing ones
Accession Movement: The issue of Ukraine's accession to the EU exposes the fault lines between different groups of countries within the European community
United but divisible: Europeans generally agree on the need for military aid for Ukraine and increased spending on European security, but to varying degrees
The Weakness of the Strong: Europe has proven to be unprepared for the dual challenge of Russia's prolonged investment in the war and a potential reduction in US involvement in ensuring European security
Elections in Poland and the Unseen Eastern European Battlefront: Public opinion in the region is the weakest link in the chain of ‘European unity’
A Headache for the EU: Ukraine's accession to the European Union will demand serious reforms both in Ukraine and in the Union itself
Three Europes: There are varying levels of support for Ukraine across the EU
Losing The Energy War: A pan-European Survey shows significant improvement in the economic outlook, consolidated support for Ukraine and increased defence Spending
Threat to Germany: The soaring popularity of the German far-right poses a new challenge for the European coalition supporting Ukraine
Berlin's Zeitenwende: Germany has adopted its first National Security Concept, and experts advise preparing for worst-case scenarios with Russia
Right vs Right: the ban on Ukrainian agricultural exports to Europe is aimed at preventing the fracturing of Europe’s left-right coalition in their support of Ukraine
"Ukraine Comes First": Berlin has recognized the exhaustion and fallacy of the course toward special relations with Russia, which it has adhered to for the last fifty years
The European Union needs a coordinated approach to address the energy crisis. instead, member States are Opting for inward-looking national policies
Support for Ukraine in Europe remains high, but the differences between Northern and Southern Europe are becoming more pronounced, a Eurobarometer survey shows