Diplomacy & International Relations

Trump’s Greenland threats push Europe toward divorcing America (Politico)

As with many failing relationships, it’s been a story of arguments, unspoken tensions and trying to keep up appearances in public since Donald Trump...

How Davos went MAGA (Politico)

When U.S. President Donald Trump arrives in the snowy Alpine village of Davos this week, it will mark both the culmination of a yearlong...

Fears grow over Europe’s soaring dependence on US gas imports (Politico)

The European Union is on track to get nearly half its gas from the United States by the end of the decade, creating a...

US pressure revives call for powerful EU tech regulator (Politico)

It reads like Washington’s worst nightmare: a European tech regulator independent of the Brussels institutions and armed to crack down on the violations of...

Center left wins Portugal presidential election first round, setting up showdown with far right (Politico)

António José Seguro, a former head of Portugal’s Socialist Party, won a surprise victory in the first round of the country’s presidential election on...

China hits growth goal after exports boom defied US tariffs (BBC)

China says its economy grew by 5% last year, meeting Beijing's official target as a record trade surplus boosted growth. But Chinese government figures...

US believes its power matters more than international law, UN chief tells BBC (BBC)

The US is acting with impunity and believes its power matters more than international law, the head of the UN has told the BBC....

‘Europe won’t be blackmailed,’ Danish PM says in wake of Trump Greenland threats (BBC)

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says "Europe won't be blackmailed", as she and other European leaders continue to weigh their response to US President...

Europe weighs trade “bazooka” after Trump’s tariff threat (Axios)

President Trump's pledge to tax eight NATO allies to force a deal on Greenland triggered swift blowback across the Atlantic, jeopardizing the U.S.–EU trade...

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