Ursula von der Leyen’s sixth State of the European Union address largely delivered what had been expected. There were few surprises, but some things nevertheless stood out.

As Europe enters a new year, EU leaders have set out an ambitious agenda: strengthening security, boosting economic competitiveness and growth, keeping deficits in check, defending democratic systems ...

Car manufacturing was the pinnacle of 20th-century industrialisation. Even today, the industry remains one of Europe’s most important sectors, if not the most important. It employs 13.6 million people...

NATO allies are expected to adopt a new defence spending target of 5% of GDP at the upcoming Hague summit. While this marks a significant increase from the previous 2% goal, the real innovation lies i...

Improved EU-UK relations could strengthen European unity in a time of geopolitical upheaval and shifting alliances. Yet realizing this opportunity at the first joint Summit in 2025 is far from a done ...

The reelection of Donald Trump as President of the United States creates three major problems for Europe.  Trump as candidate made it clear that he will raise tariffs.  The only questions&he...