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Category: Europe

A conflicted Commonwealth: what the Queen’s passing means for member states

by Khristel Gonzalez Pebe8 Nov 202221 Dec 2025Leave a comment

Why the death of Queen Elizabeth II will not be the catalyst of newfound independence for Commonwealth member states

Europe, Explainer, Oceania commonwealth, foreign policy

China’s stance on Falkland Islands reflects internationalist approach

by Michael Solomon28 Aug 202221 Dec 2025Leave a comment

Four decades after the Falklands War, Beijing stokes tension with the U.K. by supporting Argentina’s claim to the territory.

East Asia, Europe, Explainer, Latin America & Caribbean, Uncategorized china, security

The “Freedom Convoy:” How an anti-vax trucker movement devolved into white supremacy

by Allison Walsh23 Apr 202221 Dec 2025Leave a comment

Tensions are rising as trucker protests radicalize.

Europe, Explainer, North America canada, protest, united states, vaccine

For Kim Jong-Un, the Russian invasion of Ukraine is an ideal distraction

by Eva Hartman19 Apr 202221 Dec 2025Leave a comment

While the world is preoccupied with Russia, another unpredictable adversary is acting up under the radar.

East Asia, Europe, Russia, Caucasus, & Eurasia kim jung-un, korea, kyiv, north korea, Opinion, putin, pyongyang, russia, ukraine, war

A war in Ukraine means an energy crisis in Europe

by Sangeeta Kishore12 Apr 202221 Dec 2025Leave a comment

The EU is being asked to confront its dependency on Russian gas and oil.

Europe climate, energy crisis, eu, europe, gas, nordstream2, oil, Opinion, russia, ukraine, ukraine conflict

Hungary flirts with Russia amid Ukraine invasion

by Beatrix Heard6 Mar 202221 Dec 2025Leave a comment

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has steered Budapest closer to Moscow since stepping into power.

Europe, Explainer budapest, eu, hungary, invasion, kyiv, moscow, NATO, russia, ukraine, viktor orban, war

Is Bosnia headed for another war?

by Liam Rinehart6 Mar 202221 Dec 2025Leave a comment

The already-strained political system looks close to collapsing under pressure from Serb leaders.

Europe, Explainer balkans, bosnia, conflict, dayton, eastern europe, eu, europe, human rights, security, serbia, war

Partygate: Can Boris Johnson survive yet another scandal?

by Aaron Smith6 Mar 202221 Dec 2025Leave a comment

Conservative MPs call for Johnson's resignation after details from a COVID-unsafe party were revealed.

Europe boris johnson, england, johnson, mp, Opinion, parliament, prime minister, UK

Olaf Scholaz and the future of U.S.-Germany relations

by Vincent Hultsch19 Jan 202222 Dec 2025Leave a comment

Meet Germany’s new chancellor — and the challenges he faces.

Europe, Explainer angela, berlin, german, germany, Merkel, Olaf Scholaz, transatlantic, washington

AUKUS: A Western response to Chinese aggression

by Amanda Wilson10 Jan 202222 Dec 2025Leave a comment

A new submarine deal signals a strategic shift in the Indo-Pacific region.

East Asia, Europe, Explainer, North America, Oceania aukus, australia, beijing, china, england, london, nuclear, security, submarine, UK, us

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