Four More Prime Ministers Till Christmas? France’s Leadership Reaches a Breaking…
French citizens are increasingly losing faith in their government’s capacity to govern and, in turn, in the…
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How EU Divisions Handed Trump a Trade Victory
Europe’s leaders must now decide: face Washington as a single bloc or as 27 competing suitors who could gift Trump…
Reassessing the AU-EU Partnership: Migration and the Illusion of Mutuality
A continuous emphasis from the EU on “shared values” and “win-win cooperation” often conceals a deeper imbalance in…
Who Gets to Belong? Immigration Restriction in Portugal
Portugal's dramatic shift from liberal to restrictive immigration policies reflects the growing influence of the…
How Marine Le Pen’s Conviction Could Paradoxically Strengthen the National…
The conviction that was predicted to weaken French populism may have instead given it exactly what it needed to…
The European Petitions System: A Bolster for the Rule of Law, or False Hope for…
European citizens have the unique opportunity to participate in policy-making by submitting petitions to the EU.…
The Mayor, the Nationalist, and the TikToker: Poland’s Presidential Election
Poland’s upcoming presidential election will shape the pace of reform, relations with the EU, and the appeal of…
Moscow’s Grip is Tightening, but Georgia Won’t Give in Without a Fight
The unchecked institutionalization of authoritarian structures, which completely ignores the consensus of Georgia’s…
Algeria as Europe’s Gateway: Energy Dependence or Exploitation?
The 2020 Russia-Ukraine war has brought gas exportation from Russia to the European Union (EU) to a screeching…
MIR Meets: Anatol Lieven
Host Theo Shouse sits down with journalist and author Anatol Lieven of the Quincy Institute for Responsible…