Caught between wars
Europe is no longer watching the conflict in the Middle East from a distance — it’s directly entangled.
Iranian missiles flying over Cyprus. EU leaders divided over messaging. Von der Leyen and Kallas on parallel tracks. And Germany’s chancellor in Washington trying to shape the transatlantic line.
Zoya Sheftalovich and Ian Wishart break down the EU’s crisis response, the battle over who speaks for Europe, and the ripple effects for Ukraine — from enlargement to defense.
And finally — is Brussels a haven or a punchline?
