Must-Reads
EU - 2021 Strategic Foresight Report: The EU’s capacity and freedom to act, European Commission
EU/China - Decoupling Europe, Gabriel Felbermayr, Steffen Gans, Hendrik Mahlkow, and Alexander Sandkamp, Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Europe/Germany - Europe does not need four more years of ‘Merkelism’, Philip Stephens, Financial Times
Georgia/EU - From poster child to problem child: Georgia’s democratic crisis threatens its European future, Kornely Kakachia & Bidzina Lebanidze, Georgian Institute of Politics
Georgia - Georgian Democracy Is Dying By a Thousand Cuts, Thomas de Waal, Carnegie Europe
Digital - Setting the standard: How to secure the Internet of Things, Cecilia Bonefeld-Dahl, DIGITALEUROPE
Digital - Tallinn Digital Summit 2021
Russia/US/Afghanistan - The impact of September 11 on US-Russian relations, Angela Stent, Brookings Institution
US/Afghanistan - How 9/11 created the surveillance state, Jacob Siegel, UnHerd
US/Afghanistan/Global - The new age of American power, Adam Tooze, New Statesman
NATO - Future NATO Enlargement: Force Requirements and Budget Costs, Mark F. Cancian and Adam Saxton, CSIS
US/UK - A special place in hell: Why the “special relationship” needs to end, Sebastian Milbank, The Critic
US/Balkans - Biden needs more than good ideas to get anything done in the Balkans, Daniel Serwer, PeaceFare