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Resolving the EU’s Rule of Law Conundrum?

European Commission, CC Flickr, Carlos Moreno, Modified, https://www.flickr.com/photos/carmoreman/19302297103/

The EU’s COVID-19 response fund may be historic, but will it be money well spent?

Testing Europe’s Mettle: The EU’s Raw Materials Alliance

EU Symbol, CC Flickr, Christiaan Colen, Modified, https://www.flickr.com/photos/christiaancolen/22540337821/, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

Is the EU’s quest for self-sufficiency in key raw material inputs a case of wishful thinking?

Belarus Crisis: The Russian Perspective

cc Максим Шикунец, modified, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Search&title=Special:Search&redirs=0&search=minsk+protest&fulltext=Search&fulltext=Advanced+search&ns0=1&ns6=1&ns14=1&advanced=1&searchToken=25bbri2h58bd7f9qh8xgxjiqc#%2Fmedia%2FFile%3AProtest_actions_in_Minsk_%28Belarus%29%2C_August_16_6.jpg

What’s at stake for Moscow in the ongoing Belarus crisis, and how far is the Kremlin willing to go to protect its interests?

Counter-Protests: A Gamble for Beleaguered Governments

A protest at the end of July in Minsk, cc Homoatrox, modified, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rally_in_support_of_Tsikhanouskaya_in_Minsk_(30_July_2020)_-_58.jpg

Counter-protests have been a risky proposition for beleaguered governments through the 2010s. Will Belarus be any different?

NATO’s Europe Redeployment: Political Opportunism or Sound Military Strategy?

cc US Army Flickr, modified, A U.S. Army Paladin assigned to Battery C, 1st Battalion, 7th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kansas, stands ready to fire during training at Hohenfels, Germany Jan. 22, 2018. The 2nd ABCT is among the units from 10 nations participating in Allied Spirit VIII, a multinational exercise designed to test participants' readiness and build upon existing relationships. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Dustin D. Biven., public domain

Evaluating the motives, impacts, and strategic consequences of President Trump’s recent decision to shake up the US military footprint in Europe.

Belarus Presidential Election: Lukashenko’s Gamble and its Geopolitical Implications

cc Flickr OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, modified, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

The time has come for Belarusians to choose their president, and the time may soon come for Belarus to pick a side in the geopolitical game going on above its head.

EU Enlargement and the Geopolitical Battleground of the Balkans

cc Flickr EU2018BG Bulgarian Presidency, modified, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/

The EU’s glacial enlargement process may fall foul to outside geopolitical players in the Western Balkans.

Dear Geopolitical European Commission: Crawl before You Run!

cc Flickr European People's Party, modified, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/

Can the European Union bridge the gap between theoretical and actual power?

COVID-19 in Ukraine: Religion and Geopolitics in a Pandemic

cc Flickr Jennifer Boyer, modified, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/

Ukraine’s long-running religious schism has spilled into the country’s COVID-19 response.

Decision Time Looms for Brussels on COVID-19 Response

EUParliament, cc Flickr European Parliament, modified, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/

The upcoming April 7 finance minister summit might one day be looked back on as a turning point in the history of the European Union – for better or worse.

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