Foreign Policy
Who is the High Representative of the European Union?
Does the European Union have a Minister of Foreign Affairs? While the High Representative does not formally have the title, they do carry out a lot of the same tasks as a minister would. But what responsibilities and duties does the representative carry? With the double role of being commissioner…
Brussels was not hoping for a second Trump-term, but came prepared
Brussels may have hoped for a different outcome, but it was prepared for Donald Trump’s return to the U.S. presidency. Facing potential shifts in U.S. support for Ukraine, NATO dynamics, and trade, European leaders must now balance their reliance on America with a push for greater independence. Trump’s expected “America…
Brexit meant Brexit, but what can the new UK-government mean for the EU?
With Keir Starmer’s Labour government in power, UK-EU relations may see a cautious shift toward cooperation. While rejoining the EU is not on the table, Labour’s softer stance opens doors for closer ties in areas like security and trade. Starmer aims to balance Brexit’s legacy with a pragmatic approach to…
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