Anticipating ‘Unfair’ Schengen Decision, MEP Suggests Scrapping Bulgaria-Romania Border
Bulgaria and Romania should abolish border control if both countries are not accepted into the Schengen area by Christmas, Bulgarian MEP Andrey Novakov (EPP)...
A Viking Funeral? Dwindling Nordics in Brussels Blame the EU
We’re becoming extinct in Brussels. That’s the existential exhortation from countries like Denmark, Sweden and Finland, which say the European Union has to change...
European Outcry Forces US Economist to Drop Top Job
A highly qualified American economist, Fiona Scott Morton, has pulled out of a top European Commission post after her appointment prompted widespread European criticism....
EU Plans €20B Fund to Stock Ukraine’s Military for Years
The EU will propose a dedicated fund to keep Ukraine’s military stocked for the next four years at a cost of up to €20...
The Mark Rutte Regime Has Had It – Now What?
Amsterdam, Copenhagen, (15/7 – 22) The governing Dutch coalition led by Prime Minister Mark Rutte has been dissolved as a result of sharp differences...
The Brexit Blame Game
Seven years ago, on June 23, 2016, the British people voted to leave the European Union. That departure didn’t happen until early 2020, and...
Fake News: EU Targets Political Social Media Ads With Tough New Regulation Proposal
Throughout Europe, strict rules govern how traditional media operates during elections. Often that means imposing a period of silence so that voters can reflect on...
Belgium Pitches EU Agency to Screen Algorithms
The bloc’s artificial intelligence and content-moderation rulebooks require beefed-up enforcement. Belgium thinks the European Union needs an agency with technical expertise in algorithms —...
Hungary’s PM Orban Calls for Fast Accession of Bosnia Into EU
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban called on Thursday for a quick accession of Bosnia and other Balkan countries into the European Union, saying they...
EU Adds 7 Individuals to Iran Sanctions List
The European Council on Monday said it would add seven individuals in Iran to the EU’s sanctions over human rights violations. The new listings...