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The importance of the EU regaining its mojo

EU Ferry Biedermann - September 3, 2026.

The European Union badly needs to regain its mojo if it is to avoid results such as last weekend’s ‘no’ vote in Iceland on reopening...

What does the German system do when the AfD is no longer opposition?

EU Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - August 29, 2026.

A week before the elections in Saxony-Anhalt, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and Baden-Württemberg Minister-President Cem Özdemir called for proceedings to examine banning the most...

The lack of Europe’s progress is not a technocratic problem, but a political one

EU Alberto Alemanno - August 29, 2026.

The Rhine Group, launched this week with the goal of restoring Europe’s capacity to innovate, grow, and compete globally, is an unusual initiative: a private...

Internal divisions weaken Europe’s ability to resist global threats

EU Joschka Fischer - August 28, 2026.

Four and a half years after Russia’s unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine, no end is in sight. What initially looked like a “special operation” that would...

Why is the referendum in Iceland a high-stakes issue for the EU?

EU Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - August 27, 2026.

The results of the referendum on whether to resume negotiations on Iceland’s EU membership will be awaited on Saturday evening in Brussels with at least...

Apart from protectionism, Europe has few ways to counter Chinese exports

EU Desmond Lachman - August 21, 2026.

Few could have predicted the consequences China’s 2001 accession to the World Trade Organization would have for the United States. By contributing to the hollowing out...

August scramble for Macron’s centrist crown

EU Ferry Biedermann - August 20, 2026.

The month of August, named for the first Roman emperor, has long been decisive in the election campaigns for the also rather Jupiterian French presidency. This...

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