Tag #Eu Politics

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Catalan Separatism Challenges Spain's Internal Market, Mirroring Global Protectionist Trends

Spain's internal trade conflict, fueled by Catalan separatists' protectionist demands regarding minimum wage and immigration control, mirrors global trends of identity-based trade disputes, challenging the EU's single market.

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German Elections: Merz's AfD Alliance Shakes EU Stability

Germany's upcoming February 23rd elections are crucial for EU leadership, with frontrunner Friedrich Merz's potential alliance with the far-right AfD significantly altering the political landscape and impacting the EU's stability amid economic recession and geopolitical tensions.

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Far-Right Patriots for Europe Party Unveils Plan to Seize Control of the EU

The far-right Patriots for Europe party held a two-day summit in Madrid, outlining its strategy to overtake mainstream parties within the EU by replicating the success of far-right movements in the US and Latin America, using a "Make Europe Great Again" approach.

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Orban-Tusk Rift: From 'Brothers' to Bitter Rivals

The relationship between Viktor Orban and Donald Tusk deteriorated significantly after Tusk's 2018 criticism of Orban's policies, culminating in Fidesz leaving the EPP and Hungary granting asylum to a Polish official wanted for corruption, causing a major rift between Poland and Hungary.

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Beleklis's Support for Musk-Linked MEP Sparks Controversy

New Democracy MEP Freddy Beleklis's support for Cypriot MEP Fiydis Panagioto, known for his support of Elon Musk, as vice-president of the European Parliament's special committee on European democracy sparked internal party controversy and criticism from Syriza, despite Panagioto's failure to win th...

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Former Italian Intelligence Head Appointed as Von der Leyen's Top Diplomatic Adviser

Elisabetta Belloni, former head of Italy's DIS intelligence agency, was unexpectedly appointed as Ursula von der Leyen's Chief Diplomatic Adviser on February 1, 2024, for a two-year term within the Commission's Idea unit, following her January 15th resignation from DIS.

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EU Scraps 37 Legislative Proposals to Streamline Policy

The European Commission dropped 37 legislative proposals in 2024, including AI liability, data privacy reform, and anti-discrimination measures, to reduce bureaucracy and focus on achievable goals.

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PP Rejects Vox's Budget Ultimatum

The Popular Party (PP) in Spain has rejected Vox's threat to block regional budgets unless the PP breaks ties with the PSOE in the European Union, stating their alliances and positions are firm and won't be changed by threats; the PP spokesperson highlighted their focus on improving Spanish politics...

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PSD's Strategic Use of Populism in Romanian Politics

The Romanian Social Democratic Party (PSD) uses a strategy of promoting populist figures like Călin Georgescu and placing Gabriela Firea in the European Parliament to exploit social unrest, gain political leverage, and ultimately advance preferred candidates; this involves a calculated embrace of ne...

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EU Commission Funding of NGOs: No Evidence of Shadow Lobbying Found

The European Commission funds environmental NGOs with €15.6 million annually from a €5.4 billion budget to balance private sector influence in EU policy debates; a review of 28 contracts revealed no evidence of "shadow lobbying" or instructions to target specific groups, despite MEP claims.

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Poland Questions Geneva Convention Applicability Amidst EU Migration Debate

Following a German parliamentary resolution on stricter immigration, Poland proposed a potential challenge to the 1951 Geneva Convention on Refugees, citing its obsolescence in the current geopolitical landscape, prompting a debate among EU nations on the Convention's applicability and the future of...

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French National Rally's Marginalization in European Parliament Despite Electoral Success

Following the June 2024 European elections, the French National Rally (RN), despite securing 30 of 81 French seats and leading the third-largest group in the European Parliament, faces significant marginalization, holding no key positions and struggling for acceptance despite a rightward shift in th...

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