International

Interview: European and African trade

Themistoklis Asthenidis | February 10, 2022

György Hölvényi MEP reveals his expectations for a new partnership deal between the European Union and the African Union

The Helm Review: Flop26

Dieter Helm | February 7, 2022

Mace hears from economist and climate expert Professor Dieter Helm on his assessment of Cop26

The Ambassador: Markus Leitner

Lucy Kenningham | February 1, 2022

The Swiss Ambassador on how regular referenda and a devolved government embeds Switzerland’s politics with accountability and rooted decisionmaking

Fine words from Defra butters no parsnips

Gilbert Greenall | February 1, 2022

Can new laws make farming pay? If not, our countryside faces the biggest threat for centuries

Magic mountain

William Cash | January 25, 2022

Why reports of the death of Davos Man are exaggerated

A strategy for nations’ best interests

Gérard Pogorel | January 18, 2022

True strategic autonomy will do much to strengthen the global economy for the EU and its allies

An MEP on… Why Europe must find itself

Marton Gyongyosi MEP | January 14, 2022

Democracy is under attack in Europe

Consider Nigeria

Olumayowa Okediran | January 5, 2022

To fight the immigration crisis, the EU must take a firm stance on human rights in Nigeria

Is the Eurocracy ‘Woke’?

François Valentin and Jorge González-Gallarza | January 4, 2022

Many thought the EU was too technocratic to embrace the wave of wokeness washing over the West. They may have been proved wrong

An appetite for diplomacy

Lucy Kenningham | November 18, 2021

With the right ingredients, gastrodiplomacy in Brussels is proving to be the ideal conversation starter for ministers within and beyond the EU