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Agreement without ratification – how the EU created space for Trump’s pressure

EU Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - May 7, 2026.

On 1 May, Donald Trump increased tariffs on European cars and trucks from 15% to 25%. In Brussels, this move was presented as further proof...

Government collapse returns Romania to a state of political instability

EU TA | AP Insight - May 5, 2026.

Romania’s pro-European coalition collapsed Tuesday after lawmakers voted against Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, less than a year after he was sworn in, triggering fresh turmoil...

Beijing sets a price for European sanctions

EU Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - May 1, 2026.

When, on 24 April, China's Ministry of Commerce imposed export restrictions on seven European military-industrial companies for "arms sales to Taiwan", the reactions in Brussels...

Bigger defense budgets are not enough to secure Europe

EU Paolo Surico - April 30, 2026.

After years of underinvestment, Europe is finally beginning to increase defense spending. Few have put the stakes more bluntly than former NATO Secretary-General George Robertson, who...

France’s nuclear doctrine – a move towards a self-reliant security architecture in Europe

EU Nawaf Obaid - April 28, 2026.

For decades, France’s nuclear doctrine rested on a disciplined premise: deterrence from sanctuary.  The force de frappe was conceived as a sovereign, centralised capability anchored within...

EU sanctions against Russia are becoming global

EU Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - April 24, 2026.

On 23 April, the European Union adopted its 20th package of sanctions against Russia. About 120 new individual measures are included, with additional restrictions in...

European leaders must get their priorities straight

EU Carl Bildt - April 23, 2026.

Judging by what one sees coming out of all the European Union’s various meetings—at the European Council, the European Commission’s offices, and elsewhere—the bloc’s limited...

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