Donald Trump has named former fast-food CEO and failed 2017 labor secretary nominee Andrew Puzder to be ambassador to the European Union. Puzder was forced to withdraw from consideration as labor ...

Political scientist Mark Leonard has found that people around the world are far more optimistic about Trump's presidency than ...

The fate of the European Union's sanctions against Russia was questioned after a senior Hungarian official clarified that their renewal by the end of the month should not be automatic and called for ...

Reeling from a damaging loss in the Champions League, Manchester City took its spending this week to around $150 million by ...

These changes make this an opportune moment for Sir Keir Starmer to re-engage with the EU. Next weekend the prime minister will attend his first informal summit with other European leaders in Brussels ...

Britain also wants the EU to renew its approval of British data-protection standards, which will expire in June this year. And in 2027 an agreement not to impose 10% tariffs on electric vehicles ...

In Germany, a toxic national debate on Muslims and immigration has fueled the rise of the far-right Alternative für Deutschland. Polling second place ahead of February’s federal elections, mainstream ...

Rule of law is a fundamental EU value that allows for the application of EU law, protects citizens’ rights and helps boost a well-functioning single market.

The EU's rule of law toolbox is designed to address situations where the rule of law is under threat or deteriorating, due to systemic violations or more isolated incidents.

With both the United States and the European Union changing their leadership in 2024 the Wilson Center’s Global Europe Program and The Friedrich Naumann Foundation are pleased to present findings from ...

Belarus under Lukashenko has become embroiled in the battle between NATO-backed Western Europe and Vladimir Putin’s Russia. Meanwhile, Belarus’ record on human rights – and its complicity in Russia’s ...

The European Union is considering extending its mandatory natural gas storage targets for member states beyond 2025 to ensure sufficient stockpiles for future winters.