On Ukraine it's EU that still holds all the cards. It just needs to find the balls to use them.
As Trump seeks to impose his will on Europe and Ukraine, their leaders should remind him who has the real leverage.
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Ending the war within the current frontlines would be good for Ukraine, but a disaster for Europe
Ukraine can live without its eastern regions. But can the rest of the world?
Macron may have pulled off a miracle on Palestine and Israel should see it as an opportunity
United front of the Arab world against Hamas changes everything.
Trump snapped Europe like a twig
Instead of a global trade war we have a global capitulation.
Why can’t Ukraine hold elections right now?
The only country that would benefit from it is Russia.
Trump 2.0 is driven by vengeance - both at home and abroad
There's one common theme in all of Trump's decisions since he took office a month ago - revenge against all those he believes wronged him
Dumb & Dumber: Hegseth and Vance compete for the title of the biggest liability to Trump
Trump's decision to hire two rookies is beginning to backfire.
Rebirth of Spanish fascism puts Chinese actions in Hong Kong to shame
For months of increasingly more violent protests in Hong Kong Western leaders have warned, threatened and lectured China on how it should behave towards protesters who were - in their judgement - merely expressing their dissent and demanded political reforms, freedom and democracy. Meanwhile, the whole of Europe (and its
Three reasons why there won’t be a ‘domino effect’ after Brexit
Britain chose to leave and the EU leaders are now losing sleep over a possible fallout from this decision. Here are a few reasons why the ‘domino effect’ that is now discussed in the media, is not going to happen. 1. Support for nationalists doesn’t equal support for EU
Who needs Britain anyway?
Three weeks away from the referendum about UK’s future in the EU the atmosphere is heating up as the latest polls show a slight advantage in favor of Brexit. What keeps surprising me is how many grim predictions are made about the future of the EU, should Britain leave.
Why euro is a good idea - and how Europe keeps ruining it
It’s very popular to bash the euro these days. Many economists and economic commentators crawl out from dark corners of their offices, triumphantly shouting - “I told you!”. And media love a scapegoat you can pummel endlessly. Going against this mainstream phenomenon I think neither the euro nor the
6 good reasons why EU should stop helping Greece
After Greeks overwhelmingly voted against Troika’s terms for extended debt relief assistance the world is holding its breath, waiting what’s going to happen next. Will Greece leave the Eurozone? Will EU countries bend to its blackmail and negotiate new terms? While many are afraid of what would happen