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Heart of the Matter: How Denmark’s Focus on Ukraine and Enlargement Will Define Its EU Presidency

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

On 1st July, Poland hands over its EU Council presidency to Denmark. The latter’s focus on EU enlargement and support for Ukraine underscores its bid to reach…See the Story

Ukraine’s due, Russia’s debt: How to use Moscow’s money against itself

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Russia’s hundreds of billions of frozen assets should be lent to Ukraine—with Moscow only getting its money back if it pays reparations. Europe can make this…Kyiv · Kyiv Read Article

Developing Development: Six Ways to Rethink European Foreign Aid

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is displayed on a screen during the opening of the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development, in Seville, Spain, June 30, 2025. | picture alliance / REUTERS | Jon Nazca This week, officials from around the world are meeting in Seville for a landmark event in the development policy calendar: the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development. The previous conference, held in 2015 in …Pedro Sánchez · Seville See the Story

Hidden empire: How America wields economic power

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

This week, Mark Leonard is joined by Henry Farrell, ECFR council member and professor at John Hopkins University, to discuss Henry’s new book “Underground Economy”, co-authored by Abraham Newman. In their take, globalisation has brought interdependence—which is being weaponised as a tool for strategic advantage. As the main facilitator of global interdependence, America exploits countries’ embeddedness in the US-led global order and uses its fin…United States · United States Read Article

Tide turners: How startups can shape Europe’s tech future and geoeconomic strategy

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Cover image: picture alliance / abaca | Lemouton Stephane/Pool/ABACA From 2008 to 2021, nearly a third of Europe’s unicorns—startups valued over $1bn—relocated abroad, mostly to the United States. In 2024, startups raising $15–100m attracted $51.5bn in the US, but only $22.5bn in Europe—a 129% gap. For rounds over $100m, the US pulled in six times more funding than Europe. These figures clearly show the US is leading the latest tech wave, leavin…Startups Read Article

Air of superiority: What the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine can teach Europeans about NATO readiness

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Cover image: picture alliance / ASSOCIATED PRESS | Senior Airman Jerreht Harris Air superiority lies at the heart of modern military victory. It gives armed forces the ability to control the skies; it enables ground manoeuvres, protects logistics, suppresses enemy capabilities and provides the freedom to strike at will. Without air superiority, even the most powerful armies are vulnerable. With it, even distant targets become reachable. Mastery …NATO · Kyiv Read Article

New tools: How the EU can show China it means business

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Cover image: picture alliance / ASSOCIATED PRESS | Aurelien Morissard This year the EU and China are marking 50 years of formal relations. China remains the EU’s largest trading partner in terms of imports, but the EU’s position towards the country has shifted in recent years, especially within the European Commission. The problem facing Europeans is that they lack credibility in the eyes of Beijing. To address this they need to find a strong co…Ursula Von Der Leyen · Gaza Read Article

Last gasp: Securing Europe’s wind industry from dependence on China

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Cover image: picture alliance / CFOTO | CFOTOSummary Incoming Chinese competition is an ominous sign for one of Europe’s last clean technology hopes—wind turbine manufacturing. China has already eradicated Europe’s solar industry. It also dominates the supply chains of many components and raw materials crucial for wind turbines. At this rate, the decarbonisation of the EU’s power generation sector could become yet more dependent on Chinese renew…Wind Power · China Read Article

The Bear Behind the Ballot: Moldova’s Election in the Shadow of War

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Cover image: picture alliance / Anadolu | Sefa KaracanSummary Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Moldova has been Russia’s second most important target, with hybrid war stopping just short of direct military intervention. After three tense votes rife with Russian interference, Moldova is gearing up to elect its next parliament in September that will see it through until 2029—the eve of the country’s possible EU accession. In …Chisinau · Chisinau See the Story

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Heart of the Matter: How Denmark’s Focus on Ukraine and Enlargement Will Define Its EU Presidency

Ukraine’s due, Russia’s debt: How to use Moscow’s money against itself

Developing Development: Six Ways to Rethink European Foreign Aid

Hidden empire: How America wields economic power

Tide turners: How startups can shape Europe’s tech future and geoeconomic strategy

Air of superiority: What the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine can teach Europeans about NATO readiness

New tools: How the EU can show China it means business

Last gasp: Securing Europe’s wind industry from dependence on China

The Bear Behind the Ballot: Moldova’s Election in the Shadow of War

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