How the old failings of the Greek state adapted to the era of European integration.
British Greece: The Political Culture of a Protectorate
How British and American influence shaped the downsides of modern Greek politics.
Another Type of European Democracy: The Emergence of Modern Greece
How clientelism became a way of life in Greece.
Germany’s SPD on the War Path Against von der Leyen
Why MEPs should avoid small-minded, backbiting politics as they elect the EU Commission President.
Middle East: Towards a Nuclear Arms Race
U.S. policy is confounding efforts to prevent the Middle East from barreling towards a nuclear and ballistic missiles arms race.
Greece: A Solid Base for Reform
The European Commission should grant Greece short-term fiscal leeway under the condition that Mitsotakis indeed delivers the promised reforms.
Greece: The Mitsotakis Family Clan is Back in Power
Mitsotakis can celebrate his win and the return of his family clan to political power. But the problems will arrive very fast in Greece.
Trump’s Military Pomp: A Sign of Weakness
Trump’s penchant for military parades harks back to the old unlamented Soviet Union.
Zelensky and the Donbas Conflict
Why Kyiv’s confrontation with Moscow in Eastern Ukraine will continue without an EU policy change.
Winners and Losers in Europe
Europe and the EU have undergone great changes in recent times. Here are five winners and five losers.
























