US ambassador turns America’s 250th party in Brussels into Trump‑style show – EUobserver
Days before the guests actually arrived at the private event at the Parc du Cinquantenaire in Brussels on…
Europol is going rogue – so Brussels is doubling its budget? – EUobserver
Keeping double books, operating in legally-murky areas to escape scrutiny, influencing governments to change laws so their illegal…
Brussels asked for housing advice — then ignored its own EU‑funded research – EUobserver
The European Affordable Housing Plan has already drawn criticism for falling well short of expectations. By framing the…
Brussels to finalise tougher migrant returns and costly detention centres outside EU – EUobserver
The controversial EU return bill is set for a hasty approval on Wednesday (20 May) among European Commission,…
Ahead of EU summit and election, Brussels is backing the wrong horse in Armenia – EUobserver
The European Union has built its identity around the export of democratic norms. Rule-of-law conditionality, election monitoring, civil…
How to save Europe’s postal services – or let them die like Denmark’s – EUobserver
In 1489, the Thurn and Taxis family had an imperial monopoly to carry the mail of Europe’s elites,…
The new ‘Brussels effect’ — learning to be silent on US-Israel to keep funding – EUobserver
I am at the European Anti-Racism Conference, being gently lulled by a compelling vision of an open and…
Brussels says EU cash can pay for abortions, but still up to national capitals – EUobserver
The EU Commission backed on Thursday (26 February) the ‘My Voice, My Choice’ campaign by guaranteeing that member states…