Peter Eitel

Senior Director of Geopolitical Risk Advisory at FTI Consulting in Germany

Long-reads and interviews

With Trump at any cost? What Europe is ready to sacrifice to keep NATO united and US as ally

Although the desire to keep the US in the Alliance is strong, there are limits to the allies' efforts. The prospect of a US exit from NATO is becoming increasingly likely…

3 April 2025 — Sergiy Sydorenko, European Pravda, from Brussels

Freezing the Trump factor: how the US leader could pause the war in Ukraine

Matters could come to a head by summer, when the pipeline of congressionally-approved arms for Ukraine runs out.

31 March 2025 — Richard Haass, Project Syndicate

Ceasefire on Moscow’s terms? How peace talks in Riyadh made US redraw its red lines on Ukraine

The Kremlin has managed to impose its version of an "energy ceasefire" on the US, conveniently "forgetting" to extend it to Ukrainian oil and gas facilities.

26 March 2025 — Sergiy Sydorenko, European Pravda