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Eastern Europe

Comment: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine lays bare our collective ignorance of Central and Eastern Europe

Ireland’s historic, economic and demographic ties to the region run deeper than is often realised. It’s time we started paying attention
  • Marvin Suesse
  • May 13, 2022

Dan O’Brien: It’s make or break for France to now become the first among equals in Europe

With Britain damaged by Brexit and Germany undermined by missteps on Russia, France has a golden opportunity to lead Europe. But will it take it?
  • Dan O'Brien
  • April 22, 2022

John Walsh: The EU has our back, so it’s time we reciprocated

Sinn Féin had better thaw out its icy attitude towards Europe if it wants support for a united Ireland
  • John Walsh
  • March 25, 2022

Lucinda Creighton: Europe must face reality and stop enabling Putin’s warmongering

The EU’s western states, dependent on Russian gas, have favoured a policy of appeasement towards Vladimir Putin. It has to end now
  • Lucinda Creighton
  • January 30, 2022

Coveney warns against creating ‘self-fulfilling prophecies’ in Ukraine conflict

Minister welcomes call to tone down rhetoric and says government will work with Irish companies who may be affected by western sanctions on Russia
  • Daniel Murray
  • January 30, 2022

O’Reilly says events in member states ‘may be existential threat to EU’

Worrying trends in Poland and Hungary with regard to democracy and respect for the rule of law are bigger threat than Brexit, EU ombudsman says
  • Daniel Murray
  • December 19, 2021

Lucinda Creighton: We need western Balkan states as much as they need us

Unless the EU moves towards their accession, states like Albania and Serbia will become pawns in the political games of Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping
  • Lucinda Creighton
  • October 3, 2021

Aidan Regan: Diversity of German politics and culture reflected in post-Merkel politics

Germany’s centre-left Social Democrats won last Sunday’s election, but the vote also revealed that Germany is now firmly a multi-party federal state, where collaboration among parties will be vital
  • Aidan Regan
  • October 3, 2021

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