Victor Angelo

Today Baroness Ashton, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy has issued a statement on “the extremely grave s...

Let me be clear. Kangaroo courts and irrational judgments like the ones now taking place in Egypt are simply unacceptable. The way hundred...

The Ukrainian situation remains at the top of the EU agenda. It is true that the crisis keeps widening. But there is another major reason....

We are witnessing a serious escalation of the Ukrainian crisis. There are good reasons to be very worried. It is now impossible to rem...

The decision to deploy an EU brigade to Bangui –EUFOR RCA – has now been taken. The level of ambition and the duration of this mission are...

I spent a good deal of the day looking at the new developments in the Central Africa Republic. And I came to the conclusion that the depar...

We should be very worried in view of the recent developments in Turkey. And today we should be even more apprehensive. Erdogan´s comments ...

The EU Council meeting has just ended in Brussels. The atmosphere in the room was not good. There was more suspicion and rivalry around th...

The political relations between the EU and Russia are going through a low point. And my advice is very simple: this is no time to make wav...

President Putin’s opinion text in the New York Times is worth the reading. First, it is well written. Second, it says a few things that ma...

International law and moral principles are against collective punishment. One cannot punish the people for the crimes perpetrated by some ...

Today Hassan Rouhani has replaced Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as president of Iran. Like many within the country, I think the key players in the i...

I wrote yesterday’s post hours before the new dramatic developments in Egypt. At the end of my writing, I said “everything else is too tra...

As I prepared myself in order to write an opinion piece about the European Union’s prospects and priorities for next year or so I noticed ...

John Kerry, the US Secretary of State, has spent most of his time, during the last two weeks or so, trying to resuscitate the “final statu...