Europe

  • Apr 29
  • 7 min read

Immigration row will test UK-Irish relations

Asylum policy is fuelling diplomatic tensions between the United Kingdom and Ireland

Ireland
  • Apr 26
  • 7 min read

Catalan election could test Spanish stability

Catalonia, whose pro-independence parties support Spain's minority government, will hold elections next month

Spain
  • Apr 26
  • 7 min read

Competition in the AI value chain will be fierce

The AI value chain is highly competitive, as end-users work out what AI models could boost business performance

International
  • Apr 25
  • 6 min read

Engaging with Afghanistan will get harder for West

The emirate has drawn closer to Iran, China and Russia in recent months

Afghanistan
  • Apr 24
  • 6 min read

Croatia will likely shift further to the right

Croatia’s main conservative party will attempt to form a government with the far right

Croatia
  • Apr 24
  • 12 min read

AI's promise and pitfalls will affect key domains

Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to transform economic, social, political and security domains, but with major risks

International
  • Apr 22
  • 7 min read

French defence policy lacks strategic prioritisation

France’s military still suffers from a lack of conflict prioritisation, which is compounded by limited resources

France
  • Apr 18
  • 7 min read

EU will be assertive with new trade defence tools

The EU appears readily willing to deploy the Foreign Subsidy Regulation, its new trade defensive instrument

EU