The German chancellor's communication on arms deliveries is puzzling. He is either hiding information or lying.

It is time to consider the reality that nobody is winning this war.

Germany and Italy are the financial sponsors of Russian war crimes. This gas deliveries have to end now.

Joe Biden's comments about regime change are a reminder that we can't leave the strategic thinking to the Americans.

Despite military setbacks, Vladimir Putin is still on course to achieve his strategic targets.

On the impossibility of isolating a large country in the 21st century.

It is our continued flow of money that has paved the way for Vladimir Putin’s war. Time to end it.

Last week, war returned to Europe. And it shifted the policy debate in Germany. A good start.

The Tories got Brexit done, but failed to deliver a post-Brexit strategy. This strengthens the case for a reversal.

The stand-off in Ukraine reveals the west at its weakest and most divided. Time for a rethink.

Germany pretends to be a reliable Nato partner, while having its special relationship with Russia. Time for some uncomfortable questions.

An event intruded, and more will. Those plotting to topple the UK prime minister were not prepared.

The battle for European integration has failed. It is time to recognise defeat, and to think through the consequences.

... Europe will appease

Modern central banking has more characteristics of a Ponzi scheme than bitcoin or ether.

Lord Frost's resignation goes to the heart of what's wrong with the Johnson administration. And it has nothing to do parties.

The best economic news from Europe right now is the phenomenal growth in high-tech start-ups. But it is mostly a UK story.

Journalists should stick to writing first drafts of history. The second draft is for future historians.

Olaf Scholz managed to put together an improbably ambitious coalition, but there is reason to be sceptical.

The current Covid-19 wave has hit Germany particularly hard, and has exposed weaknesses in how the country is governed.