Europe’s leaders are increasingly worried about their deteriorating external security environment, and their concern is starting to reflect in EU policy.

Ireland’s government manages to hang on, a new hope in Germany’s coalition talks, and China’s coalition probe reverberates at the highest levels of the military.

The Italian government needs to get migrant crossings under control before next year’s election, and its newest plan appears to be working.

For a microcosm for how civil society is threatened throughout the world, look no further than Hungary.

Donald Trump’s victory has turned the concept of transatlantic solidarity on its head.

Refugees will continue to receive poor treatment unless international regimes are overhauled to improve oversight and enforcement.

Hungary has no real choice in its upcoming referendum and is likely to remain the black sheep country of the European Union.

Bold actions from Moscow demand a bold NATO response.

Despite historical and geopolitical differences, Lithuania and Belarus are finding ways to cooperate.

Geopoliticalmonitor sits down with Gabriele Quattrocchi, the Vice Director of Mediterranean Affairs, to discuss the ongoing migrant crisis in Europe.