Sánchez and the EU have decided that Morocco relations are too big to fail – EUobserver
There is no evidence that Morocco bears any responsibility for the migrant surge in Ceuta in late July that…
Crystal ball: EU will do nothing about Israel on Monday – EUobserver
I have a crystal ball and I know what EU foreign ministers will decide to do about Israel…
Inside the EU alliance where chemical polluters grade their own pollution – EUobserver
The European Commission’s new Critical Chemicals Alliance (CCA) has been effectively taken over by the industry it is…
Brussels just dodged a Brexit‑fuelled airport meltdown with its biometrics U‑turn – EUobserver
Holidaymakers can breathe a sigh of relief after the EU hit the pause button on its new Entry/Exit System (EES) that swaps passports with biometrics. …
The EU finds itself Trumped in north Africa – EUobserver
The EU has spent billions of euros trying to cosy up to authoritarian regimes across North Africa, as part of…
Catholic cardinal risks Israel’s wrath in moral appeal for EU sanctions – EUobserver
It is not every day that God calls for EU sanctions on Israel, but Roman Catholic cardinal Víctor…
EU commission cites ‘no overriding public interest’ to keep Gaza reports secret, on day UN calls out genocide – EUobserver
On the same day that the UN human rights office called out genocide in Gaza, the European Commission…
EU’s ‘Voldemort’ problem: talking about China without mentioning China – EUobserver
The EU has spent years using bureaucratic, coded language to address China without directly provoking it — often…
The EU would pay a high price if it lets down Ukraine on membership – EUobserver
The first set of accession talks with officials from Ukraine and Moldova were opened on Monday (15 June),…
Russian army deserters exempted from EU visa-ban, but ‘populist’ sanctions could still backfire – EUobserver
Deserters will be eligible for EU visas even after Europe shuts its door to all other Russian ex-soldiers…