Can the EU develop a common foreign policy? | News


Divisions between EU member states over Israel’s war on Gaza contrast with near unity over the war between Russia and Ukraine.

European Union foreign ministers met to discuss the Red Sea crisis, the war in Gaza and Ukraine.

There is unity on some issues, but sharp divisions on others.

Is it possible for the bloc of 27 states to have a shared or meaningful foreign policy?

Presenter:

Nastassia Tay

Guests:

Suzanne Lynch – chief Brussels correspondent, Politico

Julien Barnes-Dacey – director of the Middle East and North Africa program at the European Council on Foreign Relations

Ben Aris – founder and editor-in-chief of bne IntelliNews, a business media company focused on emerging markets

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