As European leaders and the world's most powerful companies descended upon Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum this week, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen used the summit to ...

EU trade confrontation.

It is too early to discuss the potential lifting of European sanctions on Russia. First, Russia must demonstrate with ...

My shorthand description of the annual Munich Security Conference (MSC) has long been: “It’s Davos for security wonks.” MSC’s ...

Ursula von der Leyen has adopted the European Union’s time-honoured reform strategy: focus on the art of the possible. That looks like a smart move. But the question remains whether the bloc’s ...

During the first-ever visit of a European Commission President to the Caribbean, European Commission President Ursula von der ...

Instead, the EU should become the coordinator of multiple unions, each formed by the member states themselves around specific ...

President Ursula von der Leyen gathered her College of Commissioners and NATO chief Mark Rutte in Jodoigne, about 45 minutes southeast of Brussels, for a Friday “seminar” to discuss their priorities ...

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen during a press conference on Feb 3, 2025. - john thys/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images European officials need to manage their ...