France will struggle to refocus its Sahel strategy

Persistent unrest in the Sahel will make it difficult for France to shift from its current military focus

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Czech government will be wary of more virus missteps

The rapid turnover in health ministers has eroded Czechs’ trust in the government’s handling of COVID-19’s second wave

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Power politics is forcing Europe to face the reality that the rules-based order is losing its appeal and effectiveness

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Macron’s robust response to recent terrorist attacks risks alienating moderate Muslims and energising extremists

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The social and economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic will drag on well into 2021

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The world’s attention has been largely focused on the pandemic this year, but climate action has not been forgotten

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Attacks are intensifying and spreading across the border

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The 2021 budget, prepared in a highly uncertain environment, relies on EU funds to reduce the primary deficit

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The latest mid-term budget outline rests on steep expenditure cuts

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Russia and NATO each suspects the other of aggressive military posturing; their respective responses increase that sense

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