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European Union

A table for five: What to expect from each player at Ukraine peace talks

By Rose Gottemoeller | Nuclear Risk

France wants to extend its nuclear umbrella to Europe. But is Macron ready to trade Paris for Helsinki?

By Carine Guerout, Jason Moyer | Nuclear Weapons, Opinion

Cutting power: How creative measures can end the EU’s dependence on Russian nuclear fuel

By Marina Lorenzini | Nuclear Energy

US and EU imports of Russian uranium and enrichment services could stop. Here’s how.

By Dory Castillo-Peters, Frank von Hippel | Nuclear Energy

Will the EU diplomacy revive the Iran nuclear deal or keep spinning in a vacuum?

By Adérito Vicente | Nuclear Weapons

Russia-Belarus nuclear sharing would mirror NATO’s—and worsen Europe’s security

By Nikolai N. Sokov | Nuclear Weapons

military vehicles on fire billowing black smoke

Could EU membership for Ukraine be a helpful piece of a peace deal with Russia?

By Aleksandr S. Kolbin | Nuclear Risk

nuclear power plant at night

Climate activists contest the EU’s “green” designation for gas and nuclear energy

By Jessica McKenzie | Climate Change

Boris Johnson

How to trash confidence in a COVID-19 vaccine: Brexit edition

By Stephan Lewandowsky, Stefanie Egidy, Ralph Hertwig, Ulrike Hahn | Disruptive Technologies

Nuclear Brexit 2019

By Hugh Gusterson | Nuclear Weapons

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (second from left) chats with North Korea's Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho (center right) as the European Union's foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini (left), Philippine Foreign Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano (center behind), Australia's Foreign Minister Julie Bishop (bottom right) and South Korea's Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha (top right) look on during the 51st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Ministerial Meeting (AMM) in Singapore in August 2018. (Photo credit: MOHD RASFAN/AFP/Getty Images.)

Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un need the European Union

By Tereza Novotná, Alessandro Ford | Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons, Voices of Tomorrow

Google CEO Sundar Pichai. Credit: © World Economic Forum / Manuel Lopez CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

Google’s day of reckoning

By Matt Field | Disruptive Technologies, What We’re Reading