Democratic backsliding in Europe holds lessons for America – POLITICO
Anyone who has lived through a democracy’s collapse knows the score: Authoritarians often come to power off a…
Trump’s tariff war empowers Europe’s free traders – POLITICO
“Trump’s policy will lead everyone to agree to develop trade relationships with the rest of the world and…
Can France and Germany’s new love-fest survive their lingering differences? – POLITICO
Both leaders now see a necessity for their militaries and defense industries to better integrate. | John Macdougall/AFP…
Germany urges Britain to rejoin EU customs union – POLITICO
“So that would obviously also be a way to move forward, which would ease many, many things in…
Von der Leyen to attend UK energy security summit – POLITICO
U.K. ministers view next week’s two-day summit as an opportunity to showcase the Labour government’s commitment to its…
World wants more trade with Europe since Trump-driven uncertainty, von der Leyen says – POLITICO
Since Trump’s April 2 announcement of new tariffs, a wave of uncertainty has engulfed transatlantic trade, rattling markets…
Britain’s Reeves calls for closer EU-UK defense ties – POLITICO
They are likely to discuss the re-arming fund proposed by Brussels, which would see a €150 billion loan…
Britain rekindles old flames as trade war simmers – POLITICO
“There is a great sense of positivity and also eagerness and dedication to have this concluded sooner rather…
EU border agency threatens to slash Greek funding amid alleged illegal pushbacks of migrants – POLITICO
“[T]he executive director of Frontex has said that he expects all these recommendations to be implemented. Otherwise, he…
UK’s Trump tariff reprieve ‘nothing to do with Brexit,’ says David Lammy – POLITICO
Foreign Secretary David Lammy — a long-standing supporter of staying in the bloc – challenged that view in…