As Russia's invasion of Ukraine rages on and the prospects of a long war become more tangible by the day, how should Europe and the West respond to ensure their enduring support for Ukraine and reconstitute a European security order?

Key conversation with Gabrielius Landsbergis, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania.

Italy’s leaders are confronting a decision about whether to withdraw from the Memorandum of Understanding with China on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). When Italy signed the MoU in 2019, facing strong criticism from both the EU and the United States, it became the first and only G7 country to join China’s BRI. How has Italy benefitted from the memorandum? What are the respective costs and consequences of withdrawal and extension? And how does the EU’s evolving approach to China impact Italy and vice versa?