The European Central Bank (ECB) may enjoy stronger protection against political pressure than other central banks do, but it also faces unique constraints. The more the ECB is forced to expand its policy remit to meet new ..
The European Central Bank (ECB) may enjoy stronger protection against political pressure than other central banks do, but it also faces unique constraints. The more the ECB is forced to expand its policy remit to meet new ..
As the great power rivalry and (technological) trade conflict between the United States and China intensifies, calls for an export control regime tailored to so-called emerging technologies are growing. In August 2018, the US ..
Africa was a crucial geopolitical stake during the Cold War, and is once again emerging as a significant area of strategic competition. Thereby, it attracts major non-European powers such as the United States, China, and Russia. ..
While thousands of foreign supporters of the so-called ‘Islamic State’ (IS) are being held in Kurdish camps in Syria, most European countries refuse to repatriate them, with one exception – Kosovo. As the country’s ..
European policymaking is forever on the cusp of improvement. Every five years, a newly appointed high representative for foreign affairs and security policy takes over, declaring that coherence is just around the corner. As ..