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1 day ago
The regime of Serbian Progressive Party and president Aleksanda Vučić is fundamentally undemocratic and cannot restore the rule of law without threatening itself. Unless Vučić makes a mistake, the system will only collapse if part of the power structure around Vučić shifts loyalties
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17 minutes ago
African leaders are expected this weekend to set out a detailed plan for EU nations and others to pay reparations for the costs of slavery and colonialism.
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3 hours ago
The EU Parliament's boilerplate response points to an institution that has in the past been accused of placing the reputational interests of MEPs ahead of often much younger parliamentary staff fearful of being blacklisted for speaking out against harassment.
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Rule 241: the EU’s hidden ‘bombshell’ against anti-democratic forces

4 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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Why EU leaders should get off Musk's X

5 months ago
Leaders should ask themselves - is X really what I want my brand to be associated with?
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EUobserver's Top 10 stories of 2024

1 month ago
Allow us at EUobserver to blow our own trumpet as 2024 draws to a close, with a look back at the best of the journalistic path we follow — less frothy personality-driven politics, more policy, research and investigations.
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