Europe

BY STEVEN M. LUBER Introduction “It is a profound honor to stand in this city, by this monument to the Warsaw Uprising, and to address the Polish nation that so… read more →

BY DAVIT SAHAKYAN (Op-Ed Contributor) Last week’s NATO summit in Brussels and President Trump’s first official visit to the UK were to reveal the state of transatlantic relations and rekindle… read more →

BY GALYA HOVHANNISYAN (Op-Ed Contributor)  Lobbying is a practice to influence decision-making and public policy outcomes — a practice of public affairs management. A lot of lobbying takes place to amend… read more →

 BY ALEXANDER GALITSKY This is the first in a two-part series examining European perceptions of two resurgent Eurasian states – Russia and Turkey – in the context of their efforts… read more →

BY MILLIE RADOVIC Taking the helm of the Council of the European Union (EU) presidency on January 1st, the Bulgarian government spelled out four priorities for its six month term:… read more →

BY STEVEN LUBER The political divisions within the Euro-Atlantic space are no longer only apparent to careful observers. What was once only of interest to policy experts and security specialists… read more →

BY CATHERINE MARKARYAN The contemporary world order finds its roots in the post-World War II environment when the victorious powers designed the international institutions and norms that went on to… read more →

BY VAHAKEN MOURADIAN (Op-Ed Contributor)              A supra-national identity has failed to take root among the citizens of the European Union’s member states, despite the… read more →

BY NATALIA KOPYTNIK After over a year of a Law and Justice (PiS) government in Poland, two buzz words have infiltrated almost every area of public discussion. “Nationalism” and “patriotism”… read more →

BY JULIA GABRIEL  Albania, Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia are facing critical junctures in their post-communist political development. These four Western Balkan nations, all current EU candidates, have made efforts to… read more →