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Should the EU expand to the north?

EU Roderick Kefferpütz - Villy Søvndal - August 16, 2025.

“There are 12 countries on the waiting list to become members of the European Union,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in April. Commission...

Offshore borders of Europe - why the project in Albania will not survive

EU Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - August 16, 2025.

When Italy decided to shift part of the burden of the migrant crisis to Albania two years ago, the project was presented as pragmatic and...

The EU’s Serbian shame

Eastern Europe Ferry Biedermann - August 14, 2025.

Serbian president Aleksandar Vučić reminds me in many ways of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad. Not only for the way he runs a clientelist state around an...

Has US-style culture-war politics come to Germany?

EU Jan-Werner Mueller - August 13, 2025.

Something just broke in Germany. A highly respected jurist whom the governing Social Democratic Party (SPD) nominated to sit on the country’s constitutional court has...

The EU should nurture and fortify its innovation ecosystem

Economy Daniel Gros - August 12, 2025.

Last year, former Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi produced a landmark report on the future of European competitiveness, in which he recommended that the European...

Israel left without German weapons because of the announcement that it will take over Gaza City

EU TA | AP Insight - August 8, 2025.

The second largest supplier of weapons to Israel, Germany, has stopped exports in response to the Netanyahu government's announcement that it will take over Gaza...

The British-French agreement on migration – the beginning of a functioning return policy

UK Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - August 7, 2025.

After months of negotiations and consultations, the UK and France signed a bilateral agreement on migrant returns in July, known as the "one in, one...

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