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23 hours ago
Transitioning to a greener Europe should be a win-win for everyone — but without the protection of social rights, many people stand to lose out. As Ursula von der Leyen prepares to unveil the mission letters for her new commissioners, one key question looms: will the new EU Commission deliver on its promise to support people through the massive changes ahead?
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27 minutes ago
While all eyes are on the far-right, the centre-right Austrian People's Party (ÖVP)’s key role in September's election is often neglected. While unlikely to come in first, they will hold the most powerful position in the aftermath: forming a coalition without them is practically impossible. As such, whether a far-right coalition government emerge largely depends on them.
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27 minutes ago
The Georgian Dream party is now publicly transforming from a supposedly pro-EU oligarchic party into an anti-Western and pro-Russian political actor.
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What if we are fighting inflation all wrong?

2 months ago
In a new paper, two economists argue that the EU needs a system of price controls and buffer stocks to prevent future inflation and shouldn't just leave it to the ECB to fight price rises through interest rates after the fact.
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Capital Markets Union will not foot Europe’s climate bill, says report

1 month ago
In an effort to save money, the EU hopes private financiers will foot "most" of the climate bill. But a new report dispels these hopes, calling them "wishful thinking."
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Biden's future in doubt among EU friends after new blunders

2 months ago
EU leaders stuck by US president Joe Biden despite his striking gaffes in Washington, but behind the scenes diplomats fear he'll be forced to step aside.
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