UK foreign policy implications of a new Trump presidency
This commentary was first published by the UK in a Changing Europe. US presidential elections are undoubtedly the most consequential...
Dec 11, 20244 min read
EU-UK relations: Toward deeper cooperation in defence and security
This online Policy Dialogue discussed the prospects and options for a deeper EU-UK relationship on defence and security, access to...
Oct 17, 20241 min read
Labour's first 100 days of foreign policy
This commentary was first published by the UK in a Changing Europe . Just over 100 days in and Labour’s foreign policy has seen...
Oct 15, 20245 min read
"Zeitenwende" as coming of age? EU foreign & security policy through war & peace - Special Issue Launch
The issue edited by Heidi Maurer, Kolja Raube and Richard G. Whitman in European Security examines the EU's "coming of age" as a foreign...
Oct 9, 20241 min read
Can Labour Reset the UK's Security Relations with Europe?
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and his team have identified the forging of a new relationship with the EU as a priority. Security, which...
Jul 17, 20241 min read
What Can the New Government's Proposed UK-EU Security Pact Achieve?
This commentary is co-authored with Ed Arnold and was first published by RUSI. Post-Brexit UK–EU security cooperation has grown since...
Jul 17, 20248 min read
"Debating Europan Security" Annual Jean Monnet Roundtable
In this 4th Edition of the Annual Jean Monnet Roundtable "Debating European Security", we focused on the war in Ukraine and its impact on...
May 17, 20241 min read
"UK-EU foreign, security and defence co-operation" UK in a Changing Europe Report
This new report highlights how Labour and the Conservatives differ in their approach to foreign policy with the EU, and what this could...
Apr 2, 20241 min read
"Building on the Trade and Cooperation Agreement: How the UK and the EU can cooperate better for economic growth and political stability"
Conservative European Forum has launched an inquiry into the future of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement asking witnesses for evidence...
Mar 15, 20241 min read
Shared challenges, diverging views?
This event, organised by the UK in a Changing Europe, brought together experts to analyse the shared challenges for UK, US and EU foreign...
Nov 28, 20231 min read
Where do the UK's Interests in European Security Now Lie?
A conversation with Dr Neil Melvin on the future of UK-EU relations in the light of current challenges. Episode 61 of the Global Security...
Oct 18, 20231 min read
Russia's war in Ukraine
A conversation with Dr Baris Celik on the University of Sheffield podcast Pop-up University 2023.
Sep 21, 20231 min read
Two Kids on the Block
A conversation on the Oh God, What Now? The Politics Podcast. Is keeping the Tory two-child benefit cap Starmer’s biggest mistake? We...
Jul 19, 20231 min read
UK and EU responses to the war in Ukraine
The intensification of Russia’s war in Ukraine, with its large-scale invasion in February 2022, has up-ended the security order in...
May 30, 202310 min read
Has the UK Found a New Post-Brexit Foreign and Security Policy?
A conversation with Dr Neil Melvin on the new trade arrangements between the EU and the UK over the NI trading, the weakening movements...
Mar 8, 20231 min read
One year on: the UK's response to Russia's war on Ukraine
This commentary outlines the impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on UK foreign, security and defence policy, highlighting the UK’s...
Feb 24, 20234 min read
Lammy at 'em: securing a security pact with Europe
An analysis of the Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy’s recent speech setting out Labour’s foreign policy priorities, looking in...
Feb 1, 20235 min read
‘Global Britain’: The European security activist
With notable exceptions, particularly in Eastern Europe, the European response to Russia’s aggression towards Ukraine stands in stark...
Feb 21, 20225 min read