US/EU/Trade - EU-US trade talks move forward, but problems remain, Hans von der Burchard, Politico
Germany - Germany’s Postwar Prosperity Is on the Verge of Reversal, Alan Crawford, Business Week
Germany/Economy - The Twilight of Combustion Comes for Germany's Empire of Engines, Elisabeth Behrmann, Business Week
Israel - We just witnessed a watershed Israeli election, Jon B. Alterman, The Hill
Algeria - The Fall of Abdelaziz Bouteflika, James McDougall, Foreign Affairs
NATO/US/Europe - NATO is Doing Fine, But the Atlantic Alliance is in Trouble, Bruno Tertrais, NATO Defense College
EU/Western Balkans - Off Track. The EU’s Re-engagement with the Western Balkans, Matteo Bonomi, IAI
US - Tracking deregulation in the Trump era, Brookings Institution
US/Nuclear - Will Congress Let Trump Build More Nuclear Weapons? Lara Seligman, Foreign Policy
Digital/Privacy - Why US needs to get tough on privacy, Věra Jourová, Politico EU
EU/Populism - Final bell for EU integration, Brunello Rosa, Chatham House
Arctic/Security - The Geostrategic Arctic: Hard security in the High North, Harri Mikkola, Finnish Institute for International Affairs
Turkey - Have Turkey’s Elections Produced a Challenger to Erdogan? Ayla Jean Yackley, Foreign Affairs
Ukraine - Europe’s duty to help protect Crimean Tatars, Andrew Wilson and Ridvan Bari Urcosta, European Council on Foreign Relations
Romania - Romania Faces Major Defense Hurdles in 2019, George Vișan, The Jamestown Foundation