The brutal tumult of the 20th century turned Eastern Europe, once a melting pot, into a bloc of relatively homogeneous nation ...

Eastern Europe has historically been a focal point of tension, and military power plays an important role in maintaining both ...

Europe has been a flash point for war among both great and small powers for centuries. Conflicts beginning there have been known to spill over outside Europe, sometimes encompassing nearly the ...

The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania completed a switch from Russia's electricity grid to the EU's system on ...

The process of industrialization, globalization and urbanization—spreading out from urban centers into the countryside—is one of the core developments of modern society. It has changed people's lives ...

Maps are ubiquitous—on phones, in-flight and car displays, and in textbooks the world over. While some maps delineate and ...

they’re also deeply political. This week on EU Confidential, host Sarah Wheaton digs into how food has become a battleground, with POLITICO agriculture reporter Alessandro Ford explaining how Italy’s ...

Far-right European political leaders met in Madrid, hosted by the Spanish far-right party, Vox. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, French National Rally party leader Marine Le Pen, Italy's deputy ...

At a gathering in Madrid, members of Europe’s far-right parties set aside any trepidation they might have about President ...