
Ending the Forever War in Afghanistan
Feb 18, 2021 urges Joe Biden's administration to ensure that any exit strategy includes a plan for the country's future.
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.
Feb 18, 2021 urges Joe Biden's administration to ensure that any exit strategy includes a plan for the country's future.
Jan 20, 2021 warns that the four-year Trumpian nightmare has fueled a negative shift in European attitudes about the US.
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.
Many would regard the middle of a pandemic-induced economic crisis as the wrong time to sound the alarm about the potential dangers of profligate government spending. But as US President Joe Biden’s proposed $1.9 trillion economic rescue plan works its way through Congress, it is not only Republicans who are asking whether providing too much fiscal stimulus could be just as risky as delivering too little.