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Government, civil society, the education sector, healthcare professionals and other duty bearers should work together to build community awareness about the harms and legal consequences of child marriage and provide comprehensive support for survivors and those at risk.

The Climate Crisis is a Threat Multiplier for Girls

The challenge is to initiate measures to strengthen the protection, participation and visibility of women and girls within the realm of climate policy.

Next June, the EU’s new Pact on Migration and Asylum comes into force and will spearhead a drive to boost expulsions of the half-million people ordered to leave every year

The EU’s message on migration is wrong and short-sighted

Giles Merritt questions the EU Commission President’s focus on border security when the greatest threat is Europe’s growing shortage of manpower

The overpowering role of the U.S. economy, if run by a nationalist, is similarly harmful to much of the world. Maybe there are workarounds, but they too are longer term and meanwhile it is what it is. 

From a Rule-Based World to a Ruler-Based One?

How the erosion of the rule of law is reshaping global order.

Europe’s first and most obvious vulnerability is its over dependence on the US security umbrella—a longstanding source of irritation in Washington dating back to the Obama presidency.

Europe Must Stop Whining and Start Winning

Trump’s new National Security Strategy is rewriting the rules — Europe now must decide if it’s a player or a pawn.

Integrating new and emerging capabilities into joint planning and agreeing with their American counterparts on clear, consistent strategic messaging should be priorities for Europe. Without this alignment, mixed signals could inadvertently undermine deterrence efforts.

Unpacking Europe’s Deterrence Dilemmas

The debate on the future of European deterrence has intensified, as NATO allies seek to balance three key aims. Going forward, they will need to cooperate more deeply to craft a coherent strategy for confronting new threats.

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Referring to a recent EU Barometer survey about a vast majority of EU citizens that want more support to social economy, President of Social Economy Europe Sarah de Heusch underlined that “social economy is not a care and repair economy but a fully-fledged economy that works”.

Management

Ethical finance promotes peace, sustainability and solidarity not war

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

The European Federation of Ethical and Alternative Banks and Financiers (FEBEA) has warned that “the future of Europe cannot be built on the "financialisation of war”.

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The NSS calls on Europe to take “primary responsibility for its own defense, without being dominated by any adversarial power.” That possible adversarial power is not stated.

Analyses

Europe Needs to Hear What America is Saying

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

The Trump administration has slammed the EU’s political and social policies, which it claims are undermining Europe’s identity. The stark language of the new U.S. security strategy helps Europeans to recognize new realities and to devise their own response.

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India is the world’s third largest consumer of crude oil and has been buying large volumes from Russia. That wasn’t always the case. Before the Kremlin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, only 2.5% of India’s oil imports were Russian.

Analyses

Oil, defence and geopolitics: Why Putin is visiting Modi in Delhi

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Putin’s visit to Delhi is coming at a crucial time for Modi and India’s global ambitions.

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In his address, Prof Klaus, one of Europe’s most prominent and outspoken critics against what he calls “arrogant green activists,” spoke out against the “official doctrine of men-made global warming.”

Europe

Former Czech President to head up climate sceptic group

Monday, December 8, 2025

Václav Klaus, the former President of the Czech Republic,has taken over the presidency of a foundation that questions the causes of climate change.

Brazil has quietly become one of the world’s most effective architects of South–South economic diplomacy, precisely because it has institutionalised its heritage.

Management

Legacy Connection: How Brazil Is Advancing South–South Business

Monday, December 8, 2025

Brazil is often seen as a Western-facing democracy with Southern roots. In practice, this combination has turned it into one of the most sophisticated “bridges” in the Global South — and few institutions embody this better than the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce.

While things look grim, there are alternatives. Europe can play a key role in building a new institutional framework for stability.

Analyses

Can Europe Reassert Itself?

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

China and the United States increasingly act as imperial systems. Can Europe assert itself by shaping a better international monetary order?

“All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty by the competent Belgian courts of law,” EPPO emphasized.

Europe

Former EU diplomat Mogherini accused of fraud and corruption

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Federica Mogherini, ex-EU foreign policy chief, and two others face allegations of procurement fraud, corruption, and conflict of interest linked to EU-funded training for junior diplomats, Belgian prosecutors say.

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Key disagreements between Moscow and Kyiv remain, including over Ukraine agreeing to cede territory it continues to control and security guarantees provided by Europe.

Europe

Kremlin signals no Ukraine breakthrough after Putin talks with US

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Five hours of talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump’s senior negotiator appear to have failed to produce a breakthrough on securing a Ukraine peace deal.

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The EU has enough leverage to achieve some genuine agency in negotiations. Be it sanctions, Russian frozen assets, security guarantees, or accession to the EU, Brussels has the cards to drive a nimble diplomacy that acts in close tandem with Ukraine.

Europe

Potential Peace in Ukraine Is a Moment of Reckoning for Europe

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Sidelined by the latest U.S. initiative on Ukraine, Europe has no alternative but to set out its own strategic vision—not just for Kyiv but for the entire security order of the continent.

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At a time when Russia is pummelling Ukraine’s energy grid with missiles and drones ahead of a fourth winter of war - forcing the entire country to endure daily power cuts - public anger at these corruption allegations has soared.

Analyses

Fall of Zelensky’s top aide - reboot for Kyiv or costly shake-up?

Monday, December 1, 2025

Andriy Yermak was a constant, looming presence in Ukraine’s government - a seemingly immovable figure on the political stage.

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Last week Syria saw twenty-four hours of uninterrupted electricity for the first time in two decades. Even the fiercest critics will pause if basic services improve. Legitimacy begins there.

World

Is Syria’s New Leader Working with a Turkish Toolkit?

Monday, December 1, 2025

Syria’s new government draws on the development and control model which Erdogan has long used in Turkey. Will this work? And what about democracy?

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As fanciful as the idea of a second EU referendum may seem, there are forces at play that could at the very least make it much more possible that the Labour Party commits to rejoining the customs union.

Europe

The Labour plot to reverse Brexit

Monday, December 1, 2025

A group of vocal Remainers, with Alastair Campbell a key member, are urging Keir Starmer to rejoin the customs union – or the EU itself

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EU Actually

German tandem Von der Leyen and Merz prey on Russian assets in Belgium

N. Peter KramerBy: N. Peter Kramer

To say that the pressure on the Belgian Prime Minister is immense is the understatement of the year.

Europe

Unpacking Europe’s Deterrence Dilemmas

Unpacking Europe’s Deterrence Dilemmas

The debate on the future of European deterrence has intensified, as NATO allies seek to balance three key aims. Going forward, they will need to cooperate more deeply to craft a coherent strategy for confronting new threats.

Business

US presses Europe on rules for big tech companies

US presses Europe on rules for big tech companies

Europe should "reconsider" its rules for big tech companies if it wants to see lower US tariff rates on its steel and aluminium exports, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has said.

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