
Arab Hope Springs Eternal
Dec 30, 2020 reflects on the legacy of the Arab Spring, which, though disappointing, embodies demands that still persist.
Carl Bildt was Sweden’s foreign minister from 2006 to 2014 and Prime Minister from 1991 to 1994, when he negotiated Sweden’s EU accession. A renowned international diplomat, he served as EU Special Envoy to the Former Yugoslavia, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, UN Special Envoy to the Balkans, and Co-Chairman of the Dayton Peace Conference. He is Co-Chair of the European Council on Foreign Relations.
Dec 30, 2020 reflects on the legacy of the Arab Spring, which, though disappointing, embodies demands that still persist.
Nov 23, 2020 reflects on the lessons learned from Europe's most devastating conflict since World War II.
Oct 20, 2020 explains what is at stake as global warming opens up the region to more shipping and other human activities.
Sep 23, 2020 warns that the European Union is falling further behind in the industries of the future.
Aug 18, 2020 thinks comparisons to the Maidan revolution in Ukraine are both inaccurate and counterproductive.