If completed, these projects would bring large amounts of Russian natural gas to Western Europe at a time when regional supplies are in decline.
Stratfor Europe Analyst Adriano Bosoni discusses the controversial Cypriot bailout proposal and its effects beyond the European Union.
Northern countries are worried that popular discontent over unemployment will spread from the eurozone periphery into the core.
Stratfor examines Germany's need to maintain territorial unity inside the country and preserve a balance of power across Europe.
Stratfor Europe analyst Adriano Bosoni discusses how a decline in population may cause Germany's economic and political power to decline as well.
Stratfor Analyst Adriano Bosoni looks at recent moves made to contain Europe's economic woes and what they could mean in 2013.
Northern Europe, especially the northwest, has long been established as the primary gateway for goods moving in and out of wider continental Europe.
As the European Union splinters, Stratfor's Reva Bhalla examines the limits of Continental integration being sought by European policymakers.
With the return to full political activity, Europe will be forced to seek answers to the questions left open after the European summit in June.
Stratfor Europe analyst Christoph Helbling discusses the short-term measures taken this week that will ensure the eurozone's survival through 2012 and highlights the fundamental struggles that will continue to persist.