Donald Trump's move to withdraw from the nuclear agreement with Iran should have pulled the European Union together, but Angela Merkel has instead chosen to appease the U.S. president. Criticism of...
In the months leading up to her death 75 years ago, the controversial French intellectual Simone Weil feverishly filled notebook upon notebook with essays and articles. Brought to England by Charles...
With Brexit, the UK has lost its global heft and its usefulness to Washington.
Donald Trump has a starkly different view of Russia than previous American presidents. Trump's mysterious relationship with the Kremlin and its leader has already created massive upsets in U.S....
Russia has been increasingly reinforcing its military presence in Kaliningrad, a strategic exclave between Poland and Lithuania, saying it is responding to NATO pressure.
In light of Washington's wavering, Brussels and Beijing have an opportunity.
With Merkel likely headed for a fourth term as chancellor, much will depend on her choice of coalition partner.
Suddenly this summer a young Frenchman, a virtual unknown on the global stage only three years ago, became the Western world’s great liberal hope. The successive presidential and parliamentary...
Emmanuel Macron may be the last best hope to stop the Putin-backed populist tide in Europe, and the Russians know it.
French president risks undermining his programme for economic reform at home.
Theresa May, UK prime minister, and Donald Trump, the U.S. president, are right. Yesterday's world is gone. Today, people everywhere want to choose their destiny. Sovereignty has become the great...
U.S.-Russia relations are in disarray, with talk of a new Cold War pervasive. Fortunately, framing the conflict in terms of national interests points to a way forward.
For decades, Germany was thought to be inoculated against far-right politics by its history with Naziism and the Holocaust. But today, Germany is experiencing a resurgence of the right -- driven, at...
