What “firsts” in economics, politics, technology and demographics occurred in 2010?
Bernard-Henri Lévy: A False Prophet
The man who gave us the disaster of Libya is no help against Brexit.
France and the West: Inconvenient Questions
Action-reaction patterns in the November 13 terrorist attack in Paris.
Turkey and the EU’s Self-Righteousness
Europe tends to belittle the vitality of the political debate inside Turkey and the creativity of its civil society.
Cameron’s EU Treaty Change: No Chance, Really?
Whether EU leaders like it or not, an EU Treaty change debate is definitely on the agenda.
France’s Cahuzac Affair: Not Just a National Farce
With so many scandals, is it any wonder that people not just in France, but everywhere are losing faith in their elected governments?
After the French Elections: The Potential Benefits of Hollande
With the election of François Hollande, could France be in for a repeat of its transformative early-1980s experience?
The New Europe: A Wobbly France Is Rebalanced by a Strong Poland
In the new Europe, alliances are thankfully built on performance and competence, not tradition and habit.
Shorting Greece — Or the World?
What are the pros and cons of putting Greece’s recent bailout to a popular referendum?
A Transatlantic Reversal of Fortune
Is America's optimistic spirit of renewal more likely to reassert itself in Brussels than in Washington?