Don’t count on Starmer’s EU reset to bring down food prices – POLITICO
By pursuing an agreement, the government appears ready to adopt “unnecessarily stringent” EU SPS controls on imports from…
France to spend €70M on fuel subsidies for farmers, trucks and fishermen in April – POLITICO
PARIS — The French government will spend €70 million to subsidize the price of fuel for farmers, logistics…
Canada could join EU, French foreign minister says – POLITICO
Those comments, too, were initially viewed as frivolous — but the laughter in Ottawa grew steadily more nervous,…
Italy calls for suspension of carbon price in major attack on EU climate policy – POLITICO
On top of that, Rome may have overestimated the effect the measure will have on household bills, the…
European chemical giants plot to weaken EU’s flagship climate policy – POLITICO
Chemical investments in Europe collapsed by more than 80 percent in 2025 from the year before, according to…
Russia, Ukraine, and war as a racket
When the war between Russia and Ukraine began in 2022, a surprisingly large number of people became experts…
Brussels stalls Brexit reset talks as carbon tax deadline looms – POLITICO
The same official added that there was also “frustration that other talks are lagging behind” on the more…
The case for an Anglo-Irish defense union – POLITICO
The case for a defense union rests on two inconvenient but undeniable truths. First, geography — not history…
Draghi had a plan to save Europe’s economy. We’ve rated it, a year in – POLITICO
Joint debt: Let’s see Draghi has been a consistent advocate for EU joint borrowing of the kind carried…