Europe

  • Jun 18
  • 7 min read

Eastern members face EU fiscal deficit procedure

Visegrad Four's budget deficits come under scrutiny as the European Commission renews the excessive deficit procedure

Eastern Europe
  • Jun 18
  • 2 min read

Cyprus will seek closer US relations

An upgrade in US-Cypriot relations highlights Nicosia’s effort to improve ties with Washington

Cyprus
  • Jun 18
  • 2 min read

G7 summit signals more trade protectionism ahead

The G7 summit confirms that the Western approach to China’s over-capacity and states supporting Russia is hardening

International
  • Jun 18
  • 2 min read

France's West Africa drawdown reflects new priorities

New details have emerged of a major drawdown in France's military presence in West Africa and the Sahel

West Africa
  • Jun 17
  • 7 min read

Election pressures will undermine German government

Defeat for Germany’s three coalition parties in the EU election will make policymaking more arduous

Germany
  • Jun 17
  • 7 min read

Regulation of fast-growing private loan market to rise

The private credit asset class has grown rapidly in the last decade but regulatory concerns are also rising

International
  • Jun 17
  • 7 min read

Ukraine peace summit reveals global differences

The summit was a significant initiative, but was hampered by the absence of many countries, most notably Russia

Ukraine
  • Jun 17
  • 2 min read

Serbia will look to open Europe’s largest lithium mine

President Aleksandar Vucic breathes new life into a moribund lithium mine project

Serbia