Leader: The EU is only as strong as its weakest point, migration
The EU's approach to geopolitics has too often been marked by complacency and inaction.
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The EU wants to be a global superpower – but it has Russia to contend with
As the Belarus border crisis intensifies, migrants are once again being used as a geopolitical weapon against the EU.
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Is Vladimir Putin preparing for war?
Haunted by the fall of the Soviet Union, the Russian president is using the pandemic, the climate crisis, migration and…
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How a fourth Covid wave is crashing over Europe
As infections rise and new restrictions are imposed, Europeans are divided between the resigned majority and the angry few.
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Will winter Covid-19 lockdowns sweep across Europe?
More EU countries may follow Austria in making vaccination mandatory –but possibly not soon enough to avoid restrictions.
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“Everyone is scared in Belarus”: Svetlana Tikhanovskaya on a migrant crisis and taking on a regime of terror in Europe
The leader of the Belarusian opposition on relations with Russia and her life in exile.
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Is America’s toolbox for Russia empty?
What has been revealed is how little the US can do.
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Why Austria has become the first European country to make vaccination compulsory
Faced by a dangerous surge in Covid-19 cases, the country has also reimposed a full lockdown from 22 November.
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