Europe
German coalition tensions will intensify this year
Economic challenges and electoral tests are likely to increase tensions among Germany’s three coalition partners
GermanyTurkey’s election will influence relations with the EU
EU’s humanitarian assistance to Turkey has ushered in a thaw in previously tense relations
TurkeyPresidential vote may not break Montenegro’s impasse
A scheduled presidential election offers the ruling coalition a possible way out of a months-long governance crisis
MontenegroContent moderation issues on social media are evolving
The complexity of the online environment is evolving rapidly, challenging every content moderation tool in existence
InternationalUK housing market slump will be shallow but protracted
Falling real incomes and high mortgage and living costs are putting downward pressure on the UK housing market
United KingdomPortugal's energy export challenges will persist
Portugal’s capacity to act as a future LNG hub for the rest of Europe is limited by geography and resources
PortugalEastern European crypto market will see robust growth
The rapidly expanding crypto sector in Eastern Europe creates both opportunities and risks
Eastern EuropeCooperative Italy-EU relations will remain for now
Giorgia Meloni has adopted a cautious and pragmatic approach regarding relations with the EU
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