Europe

The intended crime-fighting proposals could force encrypted-messaging services to abandon basic confidentiality or pull out of the market.

All 298 people aboard were killed when the Malaysian airliner, flying from Amsterdam, was shot down over Russian-controlled territory.

Amid likely GOP control of the House, strong steps would help Ukraine get the assistance it needs, while advancing reforms and EU accession.

Congress must step in to ensure individuals can fairly pursue redress for unlawful surveillance in Article III courts.

Any accession deal must ensure the potential newest members don’t flout the rule of law that helps underpin the strength of the alliance.

"As concerning as the global rule of law trends are, the data from these [post-Soviet] states remind us that there is nothing inevitable about rising authoritarianism."

The EU Digital Service Act offers hope for increased data access for researchers that can help counter disinformation.

President Biden and Secretary of State Blinken, together with allies, should rethink Western Balkans policy based on first principles.

It fueled Russia's war on Ukraine. Now it's time for democratic societies to address this challenge for the long haul, including at home.

Pres. Duda’s failure to reverse course on actions that increase tensions and decrease solidarity in Europe weakens their alliance with the US.

Near-term steps can lay groundwork for recovery assistance, reassure donors, and add momentum toward an eventual settlement to the conflict.

The risk cannot be dismissed, but giving in to his threats in his war on Ukraine would create a precedent that he likely would use elsewhere.