The first is that talk of Europe massively re-arming itself and ... The problem with such grand coalitions of the center however is that they leave opposition nowhere to go but the extremes ...

Europe is in for a turbulent time ... Poland’s emergence as an EU power center is partly due to the demise of the traditional Franco-German pillar and the increasing importance of frontline countries ...

Belarus is in the very center of Europe, it is surrounded by democratic states, and believe me, it is not the kind of state which can be ruled by authoritarian means.