An Italian princess and EU budgets: 5 takeaways from POLITICO’s Jordan Bardella interview – POLITICO
“President Trump’s second term is very significantly different from the first,” Bardella said, noting Trump was “harder to…
MAGA’s Romanian champion George Simion eyes comeback as government implodes – POLITICO
Led by Simion’s party, Romania would be a more hostile and erratic partner for Brussels: He does not…
After clashing with Trump and Israel, Sánchez casts Spain as moral model for EU – POLITICO
The prime minister argued Europe has the world’s best quality of life, the highest life expectancy, the greatest…
Euroskeptic think tanks on the rise as Brussels slashes funding for pro-EU groups – POLITICO
“There was little concern from the European Commission or affiliated organizations and think tanks when progressive NGOs in…
Europe’s year of existential risk – POLITICO
Activists protest outside Downing street against the recent policies of Donald Trump. | Guy Smallman/Getty Images Meanwhile, European…
As the Netherlands moves to the center, Brussels is watching – POLITICO
Schoof’s administration had begun with high expectations — exemptions on asylum, nitrogen and nature rules, and a lower…
Brits are pining for the pre-Brexit migration system – POLITICO
Marley Morris, associate director at the IPPR think tank, said the results appear to reflect “nostalgia from the…
As Bulgaria prepares to join the euro, Poland couldn’t be less interested – POLITICO
But while Bulgaria strains to join the club, one entrant that everyone would welcome — Poland — seems…
The Romanian mathematician trying to stop Putin and Trump wrecking the West – POLITICO
‘A big fail’ Investigations are ongoing into what exactly happened during the first round of voting in Romania…
Croatia’s firebrand president dominates election, poised for second term – POLITICO
Critics claim that his public feuds with Prime Minister Andrej Plenković (who is also from HDZ), his cozying up to…
Is the British government scared of Nigel Farage? – POLITICO
“A top priority for them is maintaining the support of ‘Red Wall’ voters, many of whom voted for…
Resist Brussels like we resisted the Soviets in 1956, Orbán tells Hungarians – POLITICO
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán accused the European Union on Wednesday of trying to establish a “puppet government”…