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Rethinking European Defense

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Europe’s defense and security should be the number one issue for those countries that form “NATO’s European pillar” as well as those in the European Union. It is time to pull out all the stops to bolster the continent’s military capabilities.

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Henning Hoff
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The Fractured Relationship

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Franco-German relations have been rocky of late, but recently, they seemed to have taken a turn for the better. If France’s parliament is now conquered by the far right or becomes deadlocked, that relationship is likely to become even more deeply fractured. 

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Henning Hoff
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Europe’s Geostrategic Turn

2024 should be the year that sees both Brussels and Berlin start merging geopolitics with strategic thinking.

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Henning Hoff
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Toward a Wider and Deeper EU

The process of EU enlargement and reform is starting in earnest. The Europeans need to seize the opportunity to make the European Union fit for the 21st century.

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Henning Hoff
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Europe and the Global South

Whether it's about the EU's relations with developing countries or Germany's economic model, it's time to try something new.

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Henning Hoff
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The China Challenge

The stakes for Europe to recalibrate its policy vis-à-vis Beijing are rising. Berlin and Brussels have more leeway than they might realize, but will need to take tough decisions.

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Henning Hoff
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New Economic World Order

The EU can play a key role shaping the current changes of globalization. It should keep its eye on the transatlantic relationship.

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Henning Hoff
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Europe’s Watershed Moment

In moving to help Ukraine and eventually accept it as a member, the European Union has taken a consequential step.

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Henning Hoff
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Putin’s War

With Russian President Vladimir Putin, there will be no peace in Europe.

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Henning Hoff
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The Quest for European Sovereignty

With Olaf Scholz in the chancellery, Emmanuel Macron finally has a partner in moving Europe forward.

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