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The European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) is a pan-European think-tank, research institute and advocacy group. Its objective is to conduct research and promote informed debate across Europe on the development of coherent and effective European values-based foreign policy. This ECFR Policy Brief series looks at a range of issues related to the EU, including its foreign and diplomatic strategy, EU integration and enlargement, the EU's institutions, and relations within the EU.

Publishers:	European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR)
Publications:	Digital Stability: How Technology Can Empower Future Generations in the Middle East War and Pieces: Political Divides in Southern Yemen The Power of Perspective: Why EU Membership still Matters in the Western Balkans China's Great Game in the Middle East False Moves: Migration and Development Aid Border Games: Has Spain Found an Answer to the Populist Challenge on Migration? Give the People What They Want: Popular Demand for a Strong European Foreign Policy Three Crises and an Opportunity: Europe’s Stake in Multilateralism Strategic Sovereignty: How Europe Can Regain the Capacity to Act Preparing for the Era of Disasters From Myth to Reality: How to Understand Turkey’s Role in the Western Balkans Luck Like The Irish: How Emigration Can Be Good for the Western Balkans Pushing the Boundaries: How to Create More Effective Migration Cooperation across the Mediterranean Testing the Water: How Water Scarcity Could Destabilise the Middle East and North Africa Halting Ambition: EU Migration and Security Policy in the Sahel Fear and Loathing on the New Silk Road: Chinese Security in Afghanistan and Beyond Winning the Normative War with Russia: An EU-Russia Power Audit Separation Anxiety: European Influence at the UN After Brexit Blue China: Navigating the Maritime Silk Road to Europe Keeping Europe Safe after Brexit The Southern Front Line: EU Counter-Terrorism Cooperation with Tunisia and Morocco To End a War: Europe´s Role in Bringing Peace to Syria How Britain Should Respond to Chemical Weapons Attacks in Syria The Great Unraveling: Four Doomsday Scenarios for Europe´s Russia Policy Israel’s Unlawfully Prolonged Occupation: Consequences under an Integrated Legal Framework Egypt on the Edge: How Europe Can Avoid Another Crisis in Egypt Germany Votes: European Dilemmas in the Federal Election Influence by Default: Europe`s Impact on Military Security in East Asia The Invisible Web: From Interaction to Coalition-Building in the European Union Bordering on Crisis: Europe, Africa, and a New Approach to Crisis Management Pipelines and Pipedreams: How the EU can Support a Regional Gas Hub in the Eastern Mediterranean Expanded Ambitions, Shrinking Achievements: How China Sees the Global Order Peripheral Vision: How Europe can Help Preserve Tunisia´s Fragile Democracy After ISIS: How to Win the Peace in Iraq and Libya Heavy Metal Diplomacy: Russia´s Political Use of its Military in Europe since 2014 Trouble on the Tracks: Averting the Turkey-EU Train Wreck Terror Overseas: Understanding China´s Evolving Counter-Terror Strategy EU Differentiation and the Push-for Peace in Israel-Palestine Europe´s New Counter-Terror Wars The New Power Couple: Russia and Iran in the Middle East No Going Back: Why Decentralisation is the Future for Syria The War Next Door: Syria and the Erosion of Stability in Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey Leading from the Centre: Germany´s New Role in Europe China´s Market Economy and the European Interest With Friends like These: Turkey, Russia, and the End of an Unlikely Alliance Into Africa: China´s Global Security Shift Bear any Burden: How EU Governments Can Manage the Refugee Crisis Deals without Borders: Europe's Foreign Policy on Migration Paying the Price: The Cost of Europe's Refugee Crisis China, the Yuan and the IMF: Double or Quits? Danger on the High Seas: The East Asian Security Challenge Deciphering Algeria: The Stirrings of Reform? Russia's Quiet Military Revolution, and What it Means for Europe Turkey, the Kurds, and the Fight against Islamic State EU Differentiation and Israeli Settlements Engaging with Iran: A European Agenda Responding to an Assertive Gulf The Road Back to European Power Bursting the UN Bubble: How to Counter Russia in the Security Council The British Problem and What it Means for Europe The European Interest in an Investment Treaty with China A “Soft Alliance”? Russia-China Relations after the Ukraine Crisis A Fresh Start for TTIP Why Europe Must Stop Outsourcing its Security After Tusk: Poland in Europe Why should Europe Support Reform of the Ukrainian Gas Market - or Risk a Cut-Off Rebooting EU Foreign Policy China on Asia's Mind After AfPak: Reframing Europe’s Pakistan Policy Turkey's Illiberal Turn How to Complete Europe's Banking Union Détente with Iran: How Europe can Maximise the Chances of a Final Nuclear Deal A European Agenda to Support Libya's Transition France's Reframing Germany's Russia Policy - An Opportunity for the EU The Eurosceptic Surge and How to Respond to It Syria's War Economy Qatar's Leadership Transition: Like Father, Like Son Divided Asia: The Implications for Europe Why Europe Needs a New Global Strategy In Search of Legitimacy: The Palestinian National Movement 20 Years After Oslo The German Election: What Europe Expects - And What Germany Will Not Do The EU's Silent Revolution Drones and Targeted Killing: Defining a European Position A German Model for Europe? A Comprehensive Approach to Investment Protection Syria: The Imperative of De-escalation Europe's Strategic Cacophony Shooting in the Dark? EU Sanctions Policies What is Political Union? Transnistria: A Bottom-up Solution Lebanon: Containing Spillover From Syria The Periphery of the Periphery: The Western Balkans and the Euro Crisis The Case for Co-operation in Crisis Management After Merkozy: How France and Germany Can Make Europe Work China and Germany: Why the Emerging Special Relationship Matters for Europe Europe and Jordan: Reform Before It's too Late The Long Shadow of Ordoliberalism: Germany's Approach to the Euro Crisis A Global China Policy Beyond Wait-and-See: The Way Forward for EU Balkan Policy Beyond the 'War on Terror': Towards a New Transatlantic Framework for Counterterrorism Shaping Europe's Afghan Surge Beyond Dependence: How to Deal with Russian Gas Can the EU Win the Peace in Georgia? Meeting Medvedev: The Politics of the Putin Succession Poland's Second Return to Europe? New World Order: The Balance of Soft Power and the Rise of Herbivorous Powers

Publishers:

European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR)

Publications:

Digital Stability: How Technology Can Empower Future Generations in the Middle East
War and Pieces: Political Divides in Southern Yemen
The Power of Perspective: Why EU Membership still Matters in the Western Balkans
China's Great Game in the Middle East
False Moves: Migration and Development Aid
Border Games: Has Spain Found an Answer to the Populist Challenge on Migration?
Give the People What They Want: Popular Demand for a Strong European Foreign Policy
Three Crises and an Opportunity: Europe’s Stake in Multilateralism
Strategic Sovereignty: How Europe Can Regain the Capacity to Act
Preparing for the Era of Disasters
From Myth to Reality: How to Understand Turkey’s Role in the Western Balkans
Luck Like The Irish: How Emigration Can Be Good for the Western Balkans
Pushing the Boundaries: How to Create More Effective Migration Cooperation across the Mediterranean
Testing the Water: How Water Scarcity Could Destabilise the Middle East and North Africa
Halting Ambition: EU Migration and Security Policy in the Sahel
Fear and Loathing on the New Silk Road: Chinese Security in Afghanistan and Beyond
Winning the Normative War with Russia: An EU-Russia Power Audit
Separation Anxiety: European Influence at the UN After Brexit
Blue China: Navigating the Maritime Silk Road to Europe
Keeping Europe Safe after Brexit
The Southern Front Line: EU Counter-Terrorism Cooperation with Tunisia and Morocco
To End a War: Europe´s Role in Bringing Peace to Syria
How Britain Should Respond to Chemical Weapons Attacks in Syria
The Great Unraveling: Four Doomsday Scenarios for Europe´s Russia Policy
Israel’s Unlawfully Prolonged Occupation: Consequences under an Integrated Legal Framework
Egypt on the Edge: How Europe Can Avoid Another Crisis in Egypt
Germany Votes: European Dilemmas in the Federal Election
Influence by Default: Europe`s Impact on Military Security in East Asia
The Invisible Web: From Interaction to Coalition-Building in the European Union
Bordering on Crisis: Europe, Africa, and a New Approach to Crisis Management
Pipelines and Pipedreams: How the EU can Support a Regional Gas Hub in the Eastern Mediterranean
Expanded Ambitions, Shrinking Achievements: How China Sees the Global Order
Peripheral Vision: How Europe can Help Preserve Tunisia´s Fragile Democracy
After ISIS: How to Win the Peace in Iraq and Libya
Heavy Metal Diplomacy: Russia´s Political Use of its Military in Europe since 2014
Trouble on the Tracks: Averting the Turkey-EU Train Wreck
Terror Overseas: Understanding China´s Evolving Counter-Terror Strategy
EU Differentiation and the Push-for Peace in Israel-Palestine
Europe´s New Counter-Terror Wars
The New Power Couple: Russia and Iran in the Middle East
No Going Back: Why Decentralisation is the Future for Syria
The War Next Door: Syria and the Erosion of Stability in Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey
Leading from the Centre: Germany´s New Role in Europe
China´s Market Economy and the European Interest
With Friends like These: Turkey, Russia, and the End of an Unlikely Alliance
Into Africa: China´s Global Security Shift
Bear any Burden: How EU Governments Can Manage the Refugee Crisis
Deals without Borders: Europe's Foreign Policy on Migration
Paying the Price: The Cost of Europe's Refugee Crisis
China, the Yuan and the IMF: Double or Quits?
Danger on the High Seas: The East Asian Security Challenge
Deciphering Algeria: The Stirrings of Reform?
Russia's Quiet Military Revolution, and What it Means for Europe
Turkey, the Kurds, and the Fight against Islamic State
EU Differentiation and Israeli Settlements
Engaging with Iran: A European Agenda
Responding to an Assertive Gulf
The Road Back to European Power
Bursting the UN Bubble: How to Counter Russia in the Security Council
The British Problem and What it Means for Europe
The European Interest in an Investment Treaty with China
A “Soft Alliance”? Russia-China Relations after the Ukraine Crisis
A Fresh Start for TTIP
Why Europe Must Stop Outsourcing its Security
After Tusk: Poland in Europe
Why should Europe Support Reform of the Ukrainian Gas Market - or Risk a Cut-Off
Rebooting EU Foreign Policy
China on Asia's Mind
After AfPak: Reframing Europe’s Pakistan Policy
Turkey's Illiberal Turn
How to Complete Europe's Banking Union
Détente with Iran: How Europe can Maximise the Chances of a Final Nuclear Deal
A European Agenda to Support Libya's Transition
France's
Reframing Germany's Russia Policy - An Opportunity for the EU
The Eurosceptic Surge and How to Respond to It
Syria's War Economy
Qatar's Leadership Transition: Like Father, Like Son
Divided Asia: The Implications for Europe
Why Europe Needs a New Global Strategy
In Search of Legitimacy: The Palestinian National Movement 20 Years After Oslo
The German Election: What Europe Expects - And What Germany Will Not Do
The EU's Silent Revolution
Drones and Targeted Killing: Defining a European Position
A German Model for Europe?
A Comprehensive Approach to Investment Protection
Syria: The Imperative of De-escalation
Europe's Strategic Cacophony
Shooting in the Dark? EU Sanctions Policies
What is Political Union?
Transnistria: A Bottom-up Solution
Lebanon: Containing Spillover From Syria
The Periphery of the Periphery: The Western Balkans and the Euro Crisis
The Case for Co-operation in Crisis Management
After Merkozy: How France and Germany Can Make Europe Work
China and Germany: Why the Emerging Special Relationship Matters for Europe
Europe and Jordan: Reform Before It's too Late
The Long Shadow of Ordoliberalism: Germany's Approach to the Euro Crisis
A Global China Policy
Beyond Wait-and-See: The Way Forward for EU Balkan Policy
Beyond the 'War on Terror': Towards a New Transatlantic Framework for Counterterrorism
Shaping Europe's Afghan Surge
Beyond Dependence: How to Deal with Russian Gas
Can the EU Win the Peace in Georgia?
Meeting Medvedev: The Politics of the Putin Succession
Poland's Second Return to Europe?
New World Order: The Balance of Soft Power and the Rise of Herbivorous Powers