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1 day ago
German officialdom has shown itself not only unbothered by, but openly celebrating its drip-drip dismantling of rule of law. Of late, it can’t even muster the decency to pretend it’s not.
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12 hours ago
Eight EU member states did not sign a statement calling for Israel to halt "famine" in Gaza — undermining any prospect of sanctions.
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11 hours ago
Beijing imposes counter-sanctions on two financial institutions, over the EU’s inclusion of Chinese financial bodies in the latest Russia sanctions package.
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Rule 241: the EU’s hidden ‘bombshell’ against anti-democratic forces

10 months ago
Legal scholars have dubbed it a "sleeping beauty" — a potent yet practically unused EU Parliament instrument akin to the EU's own Article 7, designed to safeguard the rule of law and the integrity of its institutions.
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We are looking for 2,500 new members to ensure EUobserver's next 25 years

3 months ago
Today, we kick off an anniversary campaign to convince new supporting members to join EUobserver's mission of providing the information citizens need to safeguard EU democracy.
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Dekonspiratsiya: Meet 20 of Putin's EU spies

5 months ago
Russian spies are still active in the EU capital and have a "higher risk appetite" than before the Ukraine war — despite Belgium's efforts to push back against their plots.
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