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Trident, its Washington Weakness, and the Coming Nuclear Free-For-All
Since 1952, the United Kingdom has possessed a nuclear deterrent, and the current format of ‘Continuous at sea deterrence’ (CASD) has...

Konrad Szuminski
10 hours ago4 min read


How To Rescue Europe’s New Border Checks System
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion The road to a new era of border management has been anything but smooth for Europe. Following...

Lika Kobeshavidze
Apr 133 min read


It Takes Two to Tango: Why Russia Could Impede Hope for a Ceasefire in Ukraine
At the meeting between the US and Ukrainian delegations in Jeddah on March 11, the early stages of a ‘durable peace for Ukraine’ were...

George Wallace
Mar 294 min read


Has Feminism Gone Too Far? The Gender Divide and the Rise of Political Polarisation
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion Eight days before International Women’s Day—a time to reflect on the progress still needed for...

Selene López
Mar 254 min read


New German Parliament, New Challenges To Face
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion Germany has entered a new political era following the elections of February 23, marked by a high...

Victor Elizondo
Mar 93 min read


The Alternative to the Alternative: Party Politics and the Future of Germany
Germany’s federal election on February 23 reshaped its political landscape. With mainstream parties facing mounting challenges and the...

Selene López
Mar 54 min read


Are Tech Billionaires the New Global Political Actors?
" You have to stay cool. Don't feed the troll " said German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in response to Elon Musk's endorsement of Germany's...

Selene López
Feb 24 min read


A Chaotic End of the Year for Europe Portends More of the Same
As the year draws to a close, we look upon an almost unrecognisable Europe. From the collapse of the tricolour government of Olaf Scholz...

Victor Elizondo
Dec 28, 20243 min read


Germany’s car industry is collapsing - and we should all be worried
Wolfsburg is not a beauty, that is for sure. The city in North Germany is one of the country’s many “factory towns”, its skyline...

Julius Buhl
Dec 17, 20244 min read


Foreign Policy: President Donald Trump, H.G. Wells, and the Rhymes of History
In 1938, after concluding negotiations with Adolf Hitler, then Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain spoke of his belief that ‘ it is peace...

Nicholas Greenhalgh
Nov 20, 20244 min read


Can the Far-Right Succeed in Germany?
Only 9 years ago, the German response to the migration crisis facing Europe was hailed as remarkable, a true testament to the open border...

Harry Ollington
Oct 4, 20244 min read


Why and Where the Youth Vote Far-Right
The stereotypical cultural ideal of a right-wing voter resembles that of an individual susceptible to fear of change, and who internalise...

Andres De Miguel
Sep 30, 20244 min read


Brandenburg was a pyrrhic victory, Scholz must go
You could hear the sighs of relief from the Federal Chancellery halfway across the continent. The Social Democratic Party (SPD) edged...

Jack Rowlett
Sep 26, 20244 min read


Germany’s Far-Right AfD: From Scandal to Success in EU Election
In Sunday's EU elections, Germany, with the most seats in the European Parliament, witnessed a significant paradigm shift. The rise of...

Mudassir Haider
Jun 11, 20243 min read


Climbing the escalation ladder: Ukraine uses Western weapons to strike inside Russia
The leaders of France and Germany announced last Tuesday that Ukraine should be allowed to hit military targets inside Russia. German...

Devin O'Sullivan
Jun 11, 20246 min read


EU's White Knight Syndrome: Sleepwalking to Islamic Extremism
Last month, more than 1000 islamists held a shameful anti-democratic and anti-German demonstration in Hamburg, Germany. They paraded...

Nikita Triandafillidis
May 9, 20244 min read


Looking Back at EYE Berlin
On 19 and 20 April, Europinion had the privileged opportunity of attending the European Youth Event (EYE) in Berlin, hosted by the...

Will Kingston-Cox
Apr 25, 20245 min read


NATO’s War Preparations: Cold War 2.0 or Looming Regional Conflict?
There has been a concerning development in the political discourse of European leaders and military commanders throughout the early...

Devin O'Sullivan
Mar 30, 20244 min read


The Re-Emergence of the Weimar Triangle
Following Donald Tusk’s return to the Polish Premiership in December 2023, the former President of the European Council has turned away...

Konrad Szuminski
Mar 20, 20243 min read


Germany Carelessly Leaks Military Secrets to Russia
At the beginning of March, German high-ranked military officers unknowingly shared sensitive military intelligence with Russia in a...

Leo von Breithen-Thurn
Mar 11, 20244 min read
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