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Catalonia’s President Calls for New Referendum, Independence by 2021, amid Violence in Barcelona
Torra call for a new vote comes as Spain's Prime Minister asked him to condemn the ongoing violent protests throughout Catalonia.
Dispute Over Commissioners Leads to Postponement of von der Leyen’s Start
Newly appointed EU Commission President von der Leyen was scheduled to begin her new role on November 1st. However, the ongoing dispute regarding three designated EU Commissioners has changed the scheduled timetable. Yes, the saga
Poland’s Ruling Conservatives Hammer Opposition in Categorical Election Win
For the first, the far-right Confederation gained representation in the Polish parliament.
EU Commission Calls on Germany to Cease Border Controls and Reemphasise Schengen
The EU Commission seeks to have the Schengen Agreement enforced more consistently in the future. The responsible EU Interior Commissioner calls upon six states to abolish their internal border controls despite concerns. Brussel’s EU Commission is
‘Promising Signals’ Brexit Deal is Possible – Donald Tusk
President of the European Council, Donald Tusk has said he has received ‘promising signals’ that a Brexit Deal is possible from Irish Prime Minister, Leo Varadkar. In a Tweet, Mr. Tusk said, ‘The UK has still
Irish Government Unveils Brexit Budget
The Irish Government has announced the full details of its 2020 Budget, the details of which, according to the Minister for Fiance, Pascal Donohue, were finalised on the assumption of a no-deal Brexit. The country’s tax-paying
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Far Right Sweden Democrats Vow to Exert ‘Real Influence’ after Some Election Gains
Sweden’s far right populist party, the Sweden Democrats, have made election gains, and vowed to begin exerting “real influence” in the country’s politics.
Macron Suffers Another Cabinet Resignation, of Interior Minister Gerard Collomb
Macron has seen three of his Cabinet ministers go over a period of five weeks.
Tunisia’s President Rules Out Hosting EU Migrant Reception Centers
Tunisia's leader argued his country was far safer than others in the region, and that terrirosim was brought in from the outside.
Hackers Hurt Hundreds of German Politicians, Merkel Included
Other public figures such as journalists and celebrities have also been targetted.
Eurotunnel Receives £33m Settlement From the UK Over No-Deal Brexit Ferry Contracts
Britain has paid out £33 million pounds to Eurotunnel, the company that runs the Channel Tunnel between the UK and France.
‘Killing’ Two Birds with One Nazi Salute: the Racism Outburst at the Bulgaria – England Match
Modern day acts of racism are especially perplexing and worrying given Bulgaria's own tradition of tolerance, fighting for freedom, and sympathy for the oppressed.
As Washington and Beijing Face Off, Brussels Must Act
What started as a bump in the road in relations between two giants has evolved to become a permanent feature of the global economy: the US-China trade war is here to stay, and the ultimate prize of this geopolitical battle is universal technological superiority. Indeed, the race to crown the leader of emerging technology research, […]
Rewarding Erdogan, Forgoing the EU: the Moral from Volkswagen’s New Factory in Turkey
The EU should rethink its state aid rules when it comes to foreign competition, and the EU multinationals - their approach towards the Union's home turf.
Ukraine Is the Most Important Country for the EU. Here’s Why
Size and a desire to join set Ukraine apart from the rest of the world in a unique way as far as the European Union should be concerned.
