Germany’s politics of compromise has been compromised – POLITICO
For example, both the CDU and SPD already agree on the reintroduction of military service in some form,…
MyVoice: Views of our readers 16th October 2025 – The Hans India
MyVoice: Views of our readers 16th October 2025 The Hans India India has agreed to restore full cohort of…
Europeans to press for seat on Trump’s Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ – POLITICO
London, Paris and Berlin are all expected to play a key role in ensuring that Middle Eastern powers…
Ukraine’s energy sector is a key battleground in the war with Russia
Soviet legacy and modern challenges Most of the Ukrainian energy system was built during Soviet times, when Ukrainian…
Fearing Farage, Britain’s Conservatives go full Trump – POLITICO
It all marks another lurch towards Reform UK’s tough border and anti-net-zero rhetoric, going much further rightward than…
Lecornu takes his turn on France’s political tightrope – POLITICO
The Socialists also claim, rather improbably, that almost all the deficit savings can be achieved via their new…
Von der Leyen’s State of the Union will expose EU’s divisions – POLITICO
“This was a bad summer for Europe,” said Bas Eickhout, co-chair of the Greens in the Parliament, a…
Europe’s ‘century of humiliation’ could be just beginning – POLITICO
The trade deal is a “direct function of Europe’s weakness on the security front, that it cannot provide…
Glasgow redundancy payouts ‘deeply concerning’
Redundancy payouts totalling £1m made to senior officers at Glasgow have been described as ‘deeply concerning’ by a…
Europe’s difficult trade-off between military and welfare spending: the Italian case
The idea of building a three-mile suspension bridge between Sicily and Italy’s mainland was notoriously a pet project…