Europe
EU digital market and service laws will be contested
The impact of two landmark EU laws -- the Digital Markets Act and the Digital Services Act -- is becoming apparent
EUEU will struggle to meet new climate targets
Political and energy transition challenges will likely see the EU miss its 2040 climate targets
EUPortugal faces period of heightened instability
The centre-right won the March 10 election but will probably have to form a minority government
PortugalReform UK could impact next election outcome
Support for the right-wing populist Reform UK has doubled over the past year
United KingdomNo easy fix to fertiliser non-greenness
Nitrogen-based fertilisers are essential for food output but also a source of carbon emissions and nitrogen pollution
InternationalDinar ban will damage EU-led Kosovo-Serbia dialogue
Kosovo's ban on using the dinar risks driving more Serbs to leave while straining relations with Brussels and Washington
KosovoDivergent rules raise sanctions compliance risks
Different US, EU and UK beneficial ownership registries and divergence on regulation and enforcement powers raise risks
InternationalEast Europeans will gain influence on Western security
Russia’s aggression in Ukraine has drawn attention to Central-Eastern European security, shifting the focus eastwards
Eastern Europe