Must-Reads
US/Europe - Trump’s Growing European Base, Bruce Stokes, Foreign Policy
Libya - The Libyan conflict explained, Zia Weise, Politico
Europe/China/Eurasia - The Road Less Travelled: European Involvement in China’s Belt and Road Initiative, European Chamber of Commerce in China
Energy/Poland - Can Poland Turn its Back on Russian Gas? Zsombor Zeöld, Center for European Policy Analysis
Poland - Changes to Polish judiciary ‘making things worse,’ say legal experts, Laurenz Gehrke, Politico
Poland - Poland’s autocratic government is at it again, Wojciech Sadurski, Politico
Finance - Dethroning the dollar: America's aggressive use of sanctions endangers the dollar's reign, The Economist
UK/US - Johnson,Trump and the future of the Atlantic alliance, The Economist
EU/Western Balkans - For Europe, geopolitics starts at home, The Economist
EU/Economy - L’industrie, c’est eux: Europe is rediscovering its penchant for statist intervention, The Economist
France/Sahel - A small Afghanistan: France weighs its thankless mission fighting jihadists in Africa, The Economist
US/China/Trade - Managed trade: Centerpiece of US-China phase one deal, Gary Hufbauer, Peterson Institute for International Economics