Europe France’s political crossroads and the EU’s future
France's domestic political turbulence is having consequences far beyond Paris. Here's how French political uncertainty is shaping the EU's future direction.
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As the world meets for COP 2026, European countries face scrutiny over whether their climate commitments are on track. Here's the honest assessment.
Global Affairs US elections and what they mean for Europe
US elections have profound consequences for European foreign policy, trade and security. Here's how the outcome shapes the EU-US relationship.
Demographics Europe’s ageing population: the demographic time bomb
Europe's population is getting older, fast. Here's what the continent's demographic shift means for pensions, healthcare and economic growth.
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Political Trends France one year from the 2027 presidential election: who are the candidates?
With exactly one year until France votes for its next president, the field is taking shape. The outcome will define not just French domestic politics but the direction of the European Union for the following five years. Here is where the race stands.