-
The end of Nato?
Talking Point Donald Trump’s threats to pull the US out of the alliance would be almost impossible to put into action, but they draw attention to a ‘staggering’ imbalance
Talking Point -
Trump probably can’t quit NATO but he can wreck it
THE EXPLAINER While an official withdrawal is unlikely, there’s still plenty the US could do to cut the decades-old security compact off at the knees
THE EXPLAINER -
How has Poland become one of the world’s top 20 economies?
Today’s Big Question The European country leapfrogged Switzerland in global rankings
Today’s Big Question -
Britain ousts hereditary peers from House of Lords
Speed Read They will leave Parliament permanently this spring
Speed Read -
EU Nordic expansion: why would Iceland and Norway want in?
Today’s Big Question Trump’s tariffs and threats to seize Nato ally Greenland are fuelling support for joining the bloc, with its implied security as well as economic benefits
Today’s Big Question -
Why is the Trump administration talking about ‘Western civilization’?
Talking Points Rubio says Europe, US bonded by religion and ancestry
Talking Points -
‘States that set ambitious climate targets are already feeling the tension’
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
Instant Opinion -
The EU’s war on fast fashion
In the Spotlight Bloc launches investigation into Shein over sale of weapons and ‘childlike’ sex dolls, alongside efforts to tax e-commerce giants and combat textile waste
In the Spotlight -
Switzerland could vote to cap its population
Under the Radar Swiss People’s Party proposes referendum on radical anti-immigration measure to limit residents to 10 million
Under the Radar -
Munich Security Conference: a showdown between Europe and Trump?
Today’s Big Question Report suggests European leaders believe they can no longer rely on the US for military support – but decoupling is easier said than done
Today’s Big Question -
Greenland’s capital becomes ground zero for the country’s diplomatic straits
IN THE SPOTLIGHT A flurry of new consular activity in Nuuk shows how important Greenland has become to Europeans’ anxiety about American imperialism
IN THE SPOTLIGHT -
‘The West needs people’
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
Instant Opinion -
‘Various international actors hope to influence the result for their own benefit’
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
Instant Opinion -
Can Europe regain its digital sovereignty?
Today’s Big Question EU is trying to reduce reliance on US Big Tech and cloud computing in face of hostile Donald Trump, but lack of comparable alternatives remains a worry
Today’s Big Question
