Victor Angelo

  The European Union’s raft needs to reinforce its sails and recalibrate its compass Victor Angelo This week, the flames surrounding Federic...

  Europe must prioritize strengthening ties with ASEAN, recognizing its political and economic significance and the region's rapid devel...

A Europe beyond barbed wire Victor Angelo   The confrontation taking place on the border between Belarus and Poland is worrying, but i...

China, the Indo-Pacific and European illusions Victor Angelo This week, Josep Borrell, who heads the European Commission's external ...

Europe adrift in the sea of migrations Victor Ângelo   A meeting of the European Union's ministers of foreign affairs and internal...

After four-and-half days of negotiations, the European leaders reached an agreement on the next budget for the European Commission, cover...

The judgement issued by Germany’s Constitutional Court regarding the European Central Bank’s bond purchasing programme must be taken very...

These days, for a European, to watch American TV is painful. And deeply troubling. The country is going through a major crisis, a very co...

The European Union can only survive in the hearts and minds of its citizens if it is perceived as political project that promotes freedom...

President Vladimir Putin is not a democrat. He was educated by the monstrous machinery of the Soviet Communist Party and formatted by its...

Regarding the killing of its star general, Iran might be envisaging an asymmetric response – meaning, through non-conventional means, mak...

In the medium term, sometime towards the middle of the forthcoming decade, Russia could opt for China, in terms of economic and trade rel...

Donald Tusk and Jean-Claude Juncker completed today their mandates as leaders of the EU. I think it is fair to say that both have committ...

Besides the German leaders, the Presidents of Slovakia, Poland, the Czech Republic and Hungary participated in the ceremony in Berlin, ma...

President Macron decided to veto the launching of enlargement talks between the European Union and two Balkan States, North Macedonia and...

I am not sure that Friday afternoon is a good time for great political moves. At least, from the perspective of public information and su...

Here, in our corner of the world, the political rentrée is upon us. The summer break is now over. And this year’s rentrée will see the c...

Giuseppe Conte is back as head of the new Italian government. Not a very easy task that of chairing a coalition between the 5-Star Moveme...

A few of my readers have expressed some degree of surprise after reading what I wrote in my last blog about President Trump’s policy towa...

The Italian people will decide what next, when called to vote for a new government. That’s how our democracies work. It is however quite ...