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Ursula von der Leyen, the (failed) crisis manager

While promises made on the campaign trail get a politician elected, it is the unexpected challenges that give a real test of leadership skills...
Ana Richter
3 min read

Mostly empty promises

As the world waits eagerly to see, whether Queen Ursula will get a chance for a second term or not, it might be interesting...
Ana Richter
4 min read

They are fighting for the freedom of speech, aren’t…

On May 17, 2024, the European Council decided to suspend the broadcasting of four media outlets in the EU (following the similar step taken...
Christopher Tapp
3 min read

The German dilemma

Ukraine has just adopted a new law regarding enlists. A move that is set to make lives of Ukrainian men more difficult, regardless of...
Christopher Tapp
3 min read

Thus passes the worldly glory …

When Ursula von der Leyen announced her re-election bid as European Commission president, the outcome seemed almost certain. Her bid was backed unanimously by...
Ana Richter
3 min read

Vox populi, vox dei … or not

November 2023. Geert Wilders and his “far-right” Partijd voor de Vrijheid (PVV) party won the snap Dutch general elections, gaining 23.5 percent of the...
Christopher Tapp
3 min read

Trouble brews in Renew (again)

About three years ago, Euronews ran an article about the internal debates within Renew Europe: about differences “pitting the old liberals and democrats of...
Christopher Tapp
2 min read

Spain’s Sánchez top achievement: exporting migration to other Member…

In late April, Spain’s socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez barely escaped resignation over corruption allegations linked to his wife. Considering the huge efforts and...
Ana Richter
4 min read

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