Who’s ‘European’ — and who’s not?We’re talking identity this week on EU Confidential — in more ways than one. First, host Sarah Wheaton sits down with Theresa Kuhn, professor of European studies at the University of Amsterdam, who… May 08 26May 08, 2026Article at POLITICO Europe
Trust me, I run a global institution| Send tips and insights to Today is my final edition of Global Insider — read to the end for a farewell note. Before that we take you inside how World Economic Forum supremo Klaus Schwab is explaining his obscure succession plan to staff, Barbados… Apr 17 23April 17, 2023Article at POLITICO
New Taiwan tension| Send tips and insights to With Congress out, this week in Washington will be dominated by economic and financial discussions, with with dozens of finance ministers and central bankers — and the occasional national leaders such as and Barbados’ Mia… Apr 10 23April 10, 2023Article at POLITICO
Marin finished in Finland| Send tips and insights to With neither the Senate nor the House in session this week, the political action is outside of Washington: from Russia throwing political hand grenades in New York while holding the U.N. Security Council presidency through… Apr 03 23April 03, 2023Article at POLITICO
Netanyahu neutering the Supreme Court| Send tips and insights to ISRAEL — MASS PROTESTS, GENERAL STRIKE, GOVERNMENT ON ROCKS Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to limit the Israeli Supreme Court’s powers to rule against the legislature and the executive, including by allowing the… Mar 27 23March 27, 2023Article at POLITICO
Xi aims to win Ukraine| Send tips and insights to This week’s global politics roadshow takes us from Beijing to Moscow to Ottawa and Micronesia, with a couple of pit stops under the sea. Chinese President Xi Jinping is in Moscow right now for a three-day visit. That’s an… Mar 20 23March 20, 2023Article at POLITICO
Contagion| Send tips and insights to Remember how all anyone could talk about in recent weeks was the rise of AI? , but the string of bank closures in recent days has reminded us that there’s a lot more to worry about in the world than chatbots. START-UP STAY… Mar 13 23March 13, 2023Article at POLITICO
Freedom for somePresented by the Renew Democracy Initiative | Send tips and insights to China’s National People’s Congress, the country’s toothless legislature, is in session. That matters not for what the members say, but for what their votes indicate about Xi… Mar 06 23March 06, 2023Article at POLITICO
The world's youngest electionPresented by the Renew Democracy Initiative | Send tips and insights to Democracy is under scrutiny from Lagos to Mexico City this week. Geopolitics continues to rumble through Europe, but maybe also the South Pole. And there’s good news from the… Feb 27 23February 27, 2023Article at POLITICO
State of the Ballounion| Send tips and insights to The Week Ahead DISASTER: A 7.5 magnitude aftershock hit central Turkey and northern Syria this morning, following an earlier 7.8 earthquake overnight. . RUSSIA: The European Union is now enforcing an embargoon Russian… Feb 06 23February 06, 2023Article at POLITICO
Export control freaks| Send tips and insights to The Week Ahead UKRAINE PUSHES FOR FIGHTER JETS: Following successful tank delivery negotiations,Kyiv now wants fighter jets from the West soon, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal told POLITICO’s Suzanne Lynch. Shmyhal… Jan 30 23January 30, 2023Article at POLITICO
Tanks, chips and infrastructure: Democracies get their act together| Send tips and insights to Changing it up: This week marks the third anniversary of Global Insider, and heading into our fourth year, we’re going to try some new approaches. I will continue writing each Monday edition, a POLITICO reporter based in… Jan 25 23January 25, 2023Article at POLITICO
Being smart isn't what it used to be| Send tips and insights to GLOBAL RISKS AND TRENDS CHINA — HOW TO COVER UP 200,000 DEAD A WEEK: While the world’s elite was distracted in Davos last week, China’s horrific Covid outbreak continued to unfold, and it’s time to circle back. It’s the… Jan 23 23January 23, 2023Article at POLITICO
War and peace| Send tips and insights to TOKYO COMES TO WASHINGTON Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will engage in a time-honored political tradition today: the foreign trip designed to boost domestic political standing. He meets with President Joe Biden to… Jan 13 23January 13, 2023Article at POLITICO
Who's afraid of Davos?| Send tips and insights to Ongoing: All flights in the U.S. have been , which initially affected 1,200 flights just before 7 a.m. The Federal Aviation Administration is working to bring operations back online. GLOBAL RISKS AND TRENDS DAVOS ON A DIET… Jan 11 23January 11, 2023Article at POLITICO
America’s growing export: Insurrection| Send tips and insights to President Joe Biden is in Mexico today, where he’ll dine with the leaders and first ladies of Mexico and Canada ahead of Tuesday’s leaders’ summit, which is set to be dominated by migration issues. . Next up: Biden will… Jan 09 23January 09, 2023Article at POLITICO
3 amigos, 11 ballots, nothing spared| Send tips and insights to THREE AMIGOS TEASER: Presidents Joe Biden and Andrés Manuel López Obrador and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will convene in Mexico City next week for the 2023 North American Leaders' Summit. Regionalization is the focus of… Jan 06 23January 06, 2023Article at POLITICO
China's Covid tsunami| Send tips and insights to EU-UKRAINE SUMMIT SET FOR KYIV, FEB. 3: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s goal — by staging the bid in an undeniably heroic and tragic (and far from safe) setting, a city that 11 months ago seemed set to fall under Moscow’s… Jan 04 23January 04, 2023Article at POLITICO
What you actually need to care about in 2023| Send tips and insights to A programming note: We’ll be off next week and back to our normal schedule on Tuesday, Jan. 3. Happening Today Rainbows over Qatar: National security adviser Jake Sullivan spoke today with Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and… Dec 23 22December 23, 2022Article at POLITICO
Zelenskyy’s mission: weapons, weapons, weapons| Send tips and insights to A programming note: We’ll be off next week and back to our normal schedule on Tuesday, Jan. 3. Happening Today Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, direct from the eastern frontline city of Bakhmut, for a summit with… Dec 21 22December 21, 2022Article at POLITICO