Tag #Eu Politics

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EU's 2040 Climate Goals Face Political Gridlock

The European Commission's proposed 90% greenhouse gas emission reduction target by 2040 faces political resistance, with delays caused by competing priorities (economic competitiveness vs. climate action) and opposition from several member states including France and Poland, potentially weakening em...

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EU Parliament Lifts Immunity of AfD Politician Amidst Money Laundering Investigation

The European Parliament in Strasbourg lifted the immunity of AfD politician Petr Bystron, allowing investigations into money laundering, bribery, tax evasion, and fraud allegations linked to the pro-Russian website "Voice of Europe".

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Merz's Vision: A Stronger Germany in the EU

Friedrich Merz, likely to become Germany's next chancellor, plans to strengthen Germany's EU leadership by focusing on unity, defense, and free trade, while cooperating closely with France, especially on energy and defense, and seeking greater independence from the US.

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Simion's Presidential Bid Threatens Romania's Pro-Western Stance

George Simion, leader of Romania's AUR party, received over 40% of the vote in the first round of the presidential election on May 4th, alarming German media due to his pro-Russian, anti-EU, and anti-Ukraine stance, threatening Romania's pro-Western trajectory.

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EU Ministers Tackle Disinformation Targeting Climate Policies

EU environment ministers met in Warsaw to discuss the rising concerns about disinformation campaigns targeting the bloc's climate and energy policies, citing examples of politically motivated false narratives and the need for a stronger coordinated response to combat such misinformation.

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EU Diplomats Criticize Von der Leyen's Leadership, Call for Resignation

European diplomats deem Ursula von der Leyen's leadership "toxic," citing her handling of the COVID-19 vaccine procurement (€35 billion for 1.8 billion doses, before trials concluded), alleged US election interference, and costly support for Ukraine as reasons for potential resignation demands.

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Merz's Chancellorship Signals Shift in EU Dynamics

After a two-round vote, Friedrich Merz became Germany's new chancellor; his first official visits will be to France and Poland, signifying a renewed emphasis on the Franco-German partnership and the EU's increasingly multipolar nature.

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EU Parliament Lifts Immunity of AfD Politician Petr Bystron Amidst Money Laundering and Bribery Investigation

The European Parliament in Strasbourg lifted the immunity of AfD politician Petr Bystron, allowing investigations into money laundering, bribery, tax evasion, and fraud allegations stemming from his alleged ties to the pro-Russian "Voice of Europe" portal and actions during his time as a member of t...

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Blair Criticizes Net-Zero Climate Policies as Inadequate

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair criticizes current net-zero climate policies as 'doomed to fail' in a report from his Tony Blair Institute, sparking controversy and debate amongst fellow social democrats due to its call for more pragmatic solutions.

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Romania's Presidential Election: Far-Right Contender Leads, Raising Stakes for EU and NATO

Romania's presidential election on May 4th will decide which two candidates from a field including far-right and anti-EU figures proceed to the second round on May 18th; the outcome significantly impacts Romania's relationship with the EU, NATO, and the Ukraine conflict.

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EU Needs Stronger Narrative to Counter Russia and US Influence

Ian Garner, a lecturer on totalitarianism, argues that the European Union needs a stronger narrative emphasizing security and identity to counter the influence of Russia and the United States, suggesting that the current focus on the single market is insufficient.

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EU Lobbying Surge: Tech and Green Rules Dominate

Analysis of 5,000 EU bills reveals a surge in lobbying activity over 20 years, with technology and environmental regulations as the most heavily lobbied sectors, impacting policy outcomes and raising concerns about transparency.

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