European Union

Western leaders will have to respond quickly to deter the ruling Georgian Dream party from further repression against its opposition.

His supporters' endorsements of his record belie his flouting of the ties of trust required for a rules-based international order.

Some European democracies, including France and Italy, are imposing conditions, in essence siding with backsliding Serbia.

Early efforts to enforce the Digital Services Act shed light on what is at least theoretically possible in the U.S.

Countries will be better off with measured limits than with far-right demagogues in power or a total capitulation to anti-immigrant rhetoric.

Russia's 2022 invasion eased enlargement fatigue a bit, but the long-delayed Western Balkans process is instructive. The EU must do better.

The Biden administration should abandon its blockade of the WTO Appellate Body as a first step to WTO reform.

Recent warnings to Bosnian separatists and other obstructionists are helpful, but deeper changes are needed. The upcoming Biden-Scholz meeting is a chance.

In Russia and other repressive countries, the situation is often dire for the lawyers trying to defend political prisoners.

While States face a common problem in regulating AI, approaches differ and prospects for global cooperation appear limited. 

Establishing global leadership in AI requires technological innovation, domestic implementation, effective regulation, and moral legitimacy.

More robust and enforceable governance mechanisms are needed to regulate the high-risk AI experiments at borders, including a moratorium on violent technologies and red lines under…