BIG brings together thought leaders from politics, business and civil society to help Europe get in shape for the new era of great power politics.
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❗️As debate grows over its future, EEAS faces a familiar charge: Europe has diplomatic potential, but still struggles to turn it into coordinated action
Revisit two BIG essays on Europe’s search for coherence in a fragmented strategic environment:
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🇺🇸🌍 As Washington looks to expand its influence in European politics, the ideas behind MAGA’s view of Europe have never mattered more. In a new BIG essay, Beni Kovacs examines the ideological roots of MAGA's anti-European offensive.
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🛂 The New Pact on Migration+Asylum further externalizes the EU's efforts to control migratory flows. Yet partnerships with third states risk creating dependencies, with Europe's neighbours exploiting their role for geopolitical leverage - and abuses even further out of sight. ➡️🔗 shorturl.at/zvsjl
🛡️ NATO avoided a moment of crisis in Sweden – but the alliance remains deeply uncertain.
In a new BIG op-ed, Claude-France Arnould examines how turbulence within the transatlantic alliance is sharpening debates on European defence industrial capacity and strategic autonomy.
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The EU-Western Balkans Summit takes place this Friday. The wide-ranging agenda reveals the renewed relevance of the region for the EU's geostrategic ambitions - not least when it comes to enlargement. Here's our overview of what to expect in Montenegro ➡️🔗 shorturl.at/3khAU