France

  • Jun 3, 2021
  • 8 min read

Macron's Africa outreach will need time to bear fruit

The French president in May visited Rwanda and South Africa and hosted an Africa summit

France
  • Jun 2, 2021
  • 2 min read

Second Berlin talks can help advance Libya transition

Germany says it will host another conference on Libya on June 23

Libya
  • May 27, 2021
  • 2 min read

Macron’s Rwanda speech will underscore symbolic shift

The French president has acknowledged France’s ‘responsibility’ with respect to the Rwandan genocide

Rwanda
  • May 20, 2021
  • 7 min read

France’s Macron faces important election test

The rivalry between Macron and Le Pen is intensifying ahead of France’s regional elections

France
  • May 17, 2021
  • 2 min read

Ransomware attacks on the West to pressure Russia

Ireland's health institutions have suffered major ransomware attacks

International
  • May 12, 2021
  • 2 min read

French attitudes to immigration seem to be shifting

Michel Barnier has called on France and the EU to bolster controls on immigration significantly

EU
  • Apr 29, 2021
  • 7 min read

European state intervention will persist beyond COVID

The EU’s industrial strategy will likely reflect the move towards greater state intervention over the coming years

EU
  • Apr 28, 2021
  • 2 min read

The West makes a start on ‘vaccine diplomacy’

Washington has said it will donate 60 million doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine in the coming weeks

United States