EU
Hungary and Poland will resist centralising EU reforms
Hungary and Poland will champion individual EU member states’ right to shape divergent policies in the national interest
HungaryECB's tighter Deutsche Bank rules may slow lending
The ECB requires Deutsche Bank to hold 10.65% in tier 1 capital in 2018; Unicredit Group’s ratio is reduced to 9.2%
EUUK Brexit negotiating strategy may not be sustainable
London’s strategy of rejecting EU demands only to cave in later could cause domestic problems for May later in the talks
United KingdomForeign policy pronouncements put Erdogan centre-stage
Projecting Erdogan as world player outranks policy consistency in latest pronouncements on foreign issues
TurkeyChinese investment in eastern EU will test cohesion
The EU is worried that Chinese investment in CEE aims at building political influence
Eastern EuropeBrexit will be too specific to serve Turkey or Ukraine
The United Kingdom is about to become a non-member on the EU periphery but little else links it to Turkey or Ukraine
EUReferendum could upset whole EU-Swiss relationship
A largely Eurosceptic Swiss electorate could vote ‘the wrong way’ on a troubled EU relationship
SwitzerlandArmenia's EU deal keeps options open and Russia happy
After swiveling from the EU to Russia, Armenia has secured accommodations with both
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