
Coordination on issues like climate change will increase. But Washington and Brussels will likely still spar over trade, tech policy and defense spending.
Coordination on issues like climate change will increase. But Washington and Brussels will likely still spar over trade, tech policy and defense spending.
The U.S. president-elect will seek deepened trade and defense ties with European countries, along with increased cooperation on combatting climate change and China’s rise.
Additional cross-border attacks in Europe could increase pressure on governments to abolish, or at least suspend, the Continent's passport-free Schengen area.
As statements of support or caution begin to emerge, Stratfor analyzes countries’ initial responses and their likely reactions to the final outcome.
Turkey’s harsh condemnation of French attitudes toward Muslims following a teacher’s beheading near Paris will help Ankara position itself as a bold leader of global political Islam.
The move shows the White House remains committed to its security and economic engagements in the region, with an eye on countering China and Russia.
A look at what the coming week will bring -- and a list of recommended Stratfor articles from the week that was.
The EU is just the latest in a long line of attempts to create a common European destiny. But if its core members cannot pull together, the Continent’s global position risks sliding even further.
By Rodger Baker
Brussels’ proposed new Pact on Migration and Asylum lacks a mechanism to distribute migrants across the bloc, meaning countries in the Mediterranean will continue to carry most of the burden.
The EU and U.K.’s ongoing disputes mirror those when Britain negotiated its exit last year, as both sides try to preserve their trade ties without compromising their national sovereignty.