Must-Reads
Climate/Energy - Net Zero by 2050, International Energy Agency
EU - Central Europe’s Radical Right and EU Foreign Policy, Zsuzsanna Végh, GMF
EU/Israel/Palestine - EU divisions over Israel-Palestine leave Brussels powerless as conflict worsens, David M. Herszenhorn and Rym Momtaz, Politico
EU/US/Trade - EU signals US trade detente by shelving planned tariffs increase, Sam Fleming, Financial Times
US - Joe Biden wants to Europeanise the American welfare state, The Economist
US/Russia - Expanding the Scope for Statecraft in U.S. Russia Policy, Samuel Charap, War on the Rocks
US/Defense - Urgent: Replacing the Inherited US National Defence ‘Strategy’, Gregory D Foster, RUSI
US/Energy/Security - The Colonial Pipeline Crisis Is a Taste of Things to Come, Jason Bordoff, Foreign Policy
Black Sea - Black Sea Security Under Strain: Why the Stakes Are Higher After the Nagorno-Karabakh Ceasefire? Ivanna Machitidze, Georgian Institute of Politics
Moldova - Inventing Crisis in Moldova: All Geopolitics Is Local, Philip Remler, Carnegie Endowment
Digital - Huawei’s Global Cloud Strategy: Economic and Strategic Implications, Jonathan E. Hillman and Maesea McCalpin, CSIS
Digital - How to leverage the Quad to counter China’s Digital Sinosphere, Mark Linscott and Anand Raghuraman, Atlantic Council
UK - The King of Little England, Fintan O’Toole, New York Review of Books