Mateo Szlapek-Sewillo
Biography
Publications
Mateo Szlapek-Sewillo is a Melbourne-based freelance speechwriter who has a keen interest in the politics of Eastern Europe.
![How to speak green: Europe’s new energy taxonomy](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/GettyImages-1237661584.jpg?itok=Ovr1esvV)
How to speak green: Europe’s new energy taxonomy
A stoush about sustainable energy criteria reveals tensions, anxieties – and increasing French influence.
![Fear, loathing and infighting in Kazakhstan](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/Kazakhstan%20gas%20mask.jpg?itok=jXLsrXft)
Fear, loathing and infighting in Kazakhstan
Media blackouts and influence from the Kremlin are stifling anti-government protests in the Central Asian republic.
![Europe is finally getting serious about China](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/GettyImages-1236930582.jpg?itok=HgV_U__0)
Europe is finally getting serious about China
The Global Gateway and Germany’s new government suggests trouble ahead for EU-China relations.
![Nord Stream 2: Will you go to the Gazprom with me?](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/GettyImages-1229939675.jpg?itok=CcKf3sLD)
Nord Stream 2: Will you go to the Gazprom with me?
The latest ructions over the Russian pipeline should lead Europe to hasten a turn away from gas to renewable energy.
![The forest for the trees: trouble at the Poland-Belarus border](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/GettyImages-1234919582.jpg?itok=hXSTnB1U)
The forest for the trees: trouble at the Poland-Belarus border
A migrant crisis is the next episode in an ongoing Russian and Belarusian project to undercut the European Union.
Pagination