Opinion: The ECB’s Hardest Test Will Be Resisting the Temptation to Overreact
Why the European Central Bank’s most difficult challenge in 2026 may be holding the line against a premature reaction to a supply-side energy shock.
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Opinion: Europe Needs a Defence Doctrine That Outlives the Current Crisis
Reflections on why the European Union must build a coherent, enduring defence doctrine rather than a reactive set of measures driven by today’s headlines.
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Why the next Commission cycle will be defined by enlargement
The accession dossiers of Ukraine, Moldova, the Western Balkans and Georgia will reshape the EU’s institutional balance more profoundly than any treaty change in two decades.
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Are we ready for the next gas crisis? Europe’s energy security in 2026
Storage levels appear healthy and LNG imports have diversified, but structural vulnerabilities persist. Europe ought not to confuse a mild winter with lasting resilience.
