Dealing with Trump on Trade Article Increasingly, Trump is causing headaches for EU trade policy makers with tariffs of 25% and 10% on steel and aluminium respectively. The United States turn towards protectionism while the EU sticks to an open, rules-based global economy. By Ferdi De Ville
The End of the Concept of ‘the West’? Blog The West is more and more divided and global strategic interests are diverging. The impact of the US President on views and transatlantic trust is significant. Protectionism and populism undermine Western relations. By Vessela Tcherneva
The Trump Era or Interregnum? The Changing View of Europe in the United States Trump’s accession to the White House shows that his policy constitutes a turning point in transatlantic relations but also shows certain indices of continuities in American foreign policy of the last decades. By Stephen F. Szabo
Friends or Foes, Tensions or Ties – A US View on EU-Russian Relations Positions between the EU and the US diverge regarding democratic values and a business man approach when it comes to multi-lateral negotiations. The American policy on Russia and the new Franco-German sympathies will impact international relations. By Hannah Thoburn
Euro-Atlantic Security under the New US Administration: Will Trump Destroy the International Security Architecture? The pillars of the international security architecture have been shaken since Trump took office but they are not crumbling yet. A look into implications on Euro-Atlantic security By Julia Berghofer
The LGBTQ Community under Trump: Interview with Sharita Gruberg Interview Are LGBTQ rights on the line under the new administration? We spoke with Sharita Gruberg, associate director of the LGBT Research and Communications Project at the Center for American Progress, about challenges that face LGBTQ community under Trump.
A Slippery Slope: The USA after the Presidential elections Commentary Ralf Fücks visited the United States in the week after the elections for talks and events in New York and Washington DC. Reflections and highlights from a nation in shock. By Ralf Fücks
Sleepless in Europe ─ the Implications of Trump’s Presidential Victory The victory of Donald Trump and the way his election campaign was conducted will have multiple effects on politics in the EU, sleepless nights are already one of them. By Roderick Kefferpütz
Our Future with Donald Trump Trump has won the battle against the political establishment for now. But what must Europe be prepared for next? By Klaus Linsenmeier