Economics - 23/04/2021

Building renovation is a silver bullet and it is time to pull the trigger

The European Commission’s ‘renovation wave for Europe’ splashed onto the scene last October with the

Commentary - 11/03/2021

How is the pandemic affecting terrorist networks in Europe?

The world driven by the pandemic reality is not one where, due to the fact

Commentary - 01/03/2021

Politics of Scale in the Foreign Affairs Council

The Council’s conclusions, following the “very busy and very important” Foreign Affairs Council, indicate that

Future of Europe - 12/02/2021

In Defence, the EU Needs All the European Help It Can Get: Association of Non-members with the European Defence Agency

Non-members of the EU that are important security partners should be encouraged to join the

Commentary - 03/02/2021

Executing the Vision of the European Twin Transformation

By January 2021, the current sanitary situation of Europe remains challenging. The risk of a

Commentary - 13/01/2021

Don’t forget about Europe’s Northern Partners

In designing the European security architecture, how can Norwegian and EU priorities in defence and

Commentary - 08/12/2020

Brexit and Rule of Law: EU in Summit Driving Seat on Both

The EU summit this week (10-11 December) will seek to avert two impending crises by

Commentary - 24/11/2020

Op-ed in Dagens Næringsliv – Hvorfor sier regjeringen nei til forsvarsfondet? (Why Does the Government Say No to the Defense Fund?)

This op-ed was written by our partner NUPI and published in Dagens Næringsliv in Norwegian.

Commentary - 13/11/2020

The Long and Winding Road Towards Opening PESCO to Non-EU Partners

Ever since the PESCO framework was launched in 2017, EU member states had proven unable

Commentary - 28/10/2020

Achieving Resilient, Recovered and Reformed Europe: A commentary

*This commentary is based on a discussion during “Resilient, Recovered and Reformed European Union in

Commentary - 30/09/2020

Special European Council Summit —Foreign Policy and More

It has been over two months since EU leaders met last time in person in

Future of Europe - 04/08/2020

A More Resilient Post COVID-19 Europe?

In the exclusive conversation with H.E. Johannes Hann, European Commissioner for Budget and Administration, the

Commentary - 19/06/2020

Testing ‘Connections’ at the Virtual EU Summit

Today, the European Council is meeting to discuss the EU Recovery fund and the next

Commentary - 02/06/2020

Central Europe’s view on the EU Recovery package and response to COVID-19

Austria, Czechia and Slovakia, often referred to as the ‘Slavkov’ format, take a different stance

Commentary - 27/05/2020

Central Europe Tiptoes Into the New World After Coronavirus

What’s in store for Central European economies beyond managing the pandemic, and when/how will their

Commentary - 14/05/2020

The EU-Western Balkans Summit signals commitment to the region but lacks enlargement ambition

The EU-Western Balkans Summit, which was supposed to be a highlight of the Croatian Presidency