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The Wilson Center's Global Europe Program explores issues affecting the European continent, U.S.-European relations, and Europe’s ties with the rest of the world
Following allegations of embezzlement, Marine Le Pen has seemingly been barred from the French 2027 presidential race. Read William Drozdiak's latest on what this means for French democracy and the political road ahead.
www.wilsoncenter.org/article/futu...
As the EU tightens rules on ‘Big Tech’, the US warns of threats to free speech and innovation. Richard Wennberg explains how this divide in regulation is reshaping the transatlantic relationship ⤵️
www.wilsoncenter.org/article/grow...
Foreign interference in European elections has reached Cold War levels — from vote-buying in Moldova to disinformation campaigns in Romania. Read Rickard Lindholm’s latest piece on why democracies are struggling to respond — and how they can fight back.
www.wilsoncenter.org/article/incr...
What has #Sweden contributed to #NATO in its first full membership year?
@wilsoncentergep.bsky.social Program Associate & Research Director @jasoncmoyer.com provides an overview of Sweden's value in the alliance and its importance to security in the Baltic Sea and Arctic region ⬇️
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Yesterday, the @ec.europa.eu released its White Paper on European Defence — Readiness 2030, outlining the #ReArm Europe initiative to support Ukraine and enhance European security. Read our analysis of the Commission's first 100 days and defense efforts ⤵️
www.wilsoncenter.org/article/secu...
🎦 @wilsoncentergep.bsky.social’s Robin Quinville speaks with @kaijaschilde.bsky.social about how the recent surge in European defense spending is part of a long-term trend and explores the EU's pivotal role in strengthening the defense industry. ⤵️
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The first 100 days of the new @ec.europa.eu have been dominated by security and defense. @masaocvirk.bsky.social & @jasoncmoyer.com analyze the #ReArm Europe Plan, the Commission’s initiative to significantly boost defense spending of #EU members. Full article ⤵️
13.03.2025 22:45 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
TOMORROW at 11AM | Join us for an online discussion with Christoph von Marschall, @tbenner.bsky.social
and Robin Quinville on the future of Germany's foreign policy in the wake of the elections. RSVP ⤵️
EU leaders are meeting in Brussels to discuss expanding #defense spending after the US suspended military aid to #Ukraine. Distinguished Fellow Baroness Catherine Ashton provides insight into the #security discussions and the current state of the #transatlantic relationship. ⤵️
07.03.2025 16:55 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
EVENT | Join us for an online discussion with Christoph von Marschall, @tbenner.bsky.social and Robin Quinville on the future of Germany's foreign policy in the wake of the elections. RSVP ➡️ buff.ly/nSq1RVf
05.03.2025 17:35 — 👍 1 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
OUT NOW | Can the Ukraine crisis make #Europe less reliant on the United States? Read the latest article from William Drozdiak for @wilsoncenter.org. ⤵️
04.03.2025 16:31 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
ICYMI | What are the geopolitical implications of the ongoing demonstrations in #Georgia for the United States and the EU? Read the excellent analysis by Giorgi Benashvili for @wilsoncenter.org ⤵️
03.03.2025 17:18 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
OUT NOW | The far-right #AfD party came in second in Sunday's German snap #election. Read Lena Schorlemer's analysis for @wilsoncenter.org on how this is reshaping Germany’s political landscape. Full article⤵️
25.02.2025 18:34 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
The @munsecconf.bsky.social was held amid increasingly strained #EU-US relations. In this #SmartTake our Director Robin Quinville provides insight into the growing uncertainty about the future of the #transatlantic relationship. ⤵️
25.02.2025 14:58 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
What do the results of the #German federal #election mean for the future of German-US relations? Read the excellent analysis by Robin Quinville for the @wilsoncenter.org. Full article ⤵️
24.02.2025 16:54 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Today, marks 3 years since #Russia launched its full-scale invasion of #Ukraine. As discussions on the resolution of the war intensify, it’s important to reflect on why and how it began in the first place. Check out the @wilsoncenter.org timeline of key events ⤵️
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ICYMI | Last weekend world leaders gathered in #Munich for the @munsecconf.bsky.social. Our Director Robin Quinville writes about why this year's conference shook the #transatlantic relations. Full article ⤵️
21.02.2025 17:17 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
ICYMI | After the parliamentary elections in #Kosovo, current PM
Albin Kurti now faces coalition politics. Visar Xhambazi writes about the challenges the new government will face as it seeks to to rebuild ties with the #EU and the #US. Full article ⤵️
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau, @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu & @eucopresident.consilium.europa.eu met in Brussels to bolster transatlantic ties as US #tariffs and geopolitical tensions escalate. Read @wilsoncenter.org analysis on what this means for the future of 🇨🇦-🇪🇺 relations. ⤵️
19.02.2025 15:47 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Over the weekend world leaders gathered in #Munich for the @munsecconf.bsky.social. @wilsoncenter.org Global Europe Program Director Robin Quinville writes about why this year's conference shook the #transatlantic relations. Full article ⤵️
18.02.2025 17:05 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
After the parliamentary elections in #Kosovo, Prime Minister Albin Kurti now faces coalition politics. Read Visar Xhambazi article for @wilsoncenter.org on the challenges facing the new government as it seeks to rebuild ties with the #EU and the
#US. ⤵️
"Technology and Digitalization" by @kelleewicker.bsky.social & Sylwia Spurek ⤵️
11.02.2025 13:42 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
We were delighted to partner with the Polish Institute for International Affairs for an event on Poland's EU Presidency and the #transatlantic alliance in 2025. Excellent discussion on the challenges and and opportunities ahead to boost #security and defense. Watch the full event ➡️ bit.ly/4h7FpFr
10.02.2025 17:31 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
One of the final vestiges of the Soviet occupation of the #Baltic states, their #electricity grid, is on track to be removed on February 8, 2025. Read @jasoncmoyer.com article for @fpri.bsky.social.social on why this step will deepen the energy security of the region. ⤵️
07.02.2025 19:03 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Follow and engage with our experts!
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TODAY | "Security in Focus: Poland’s EU Presidency and the Transatlantic Alliance in 2025"
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As Poland’s EU leadership shapes the next six months of transatlantic cooperation, join us on February 3rd for a conversation with @wilsoncenter.org & PISM Poland's experts on security and defense. RSVP ▶️ bit.ly/4h7FpFr
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