Far-right Bardella wants France’s EU money back. He’ll have to think again. – POLITICO
The French far-right has learned from the Thatcher playbook. Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher secured the first ever budget...
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Europe’s global plans all require money no one has – POLITICO
“The big risk is that we won’t have enough money at all for the green transition,” former Italian Prime Minister...
EU signals end of free money for poorer countries – POLITICO
“ has to be a long term development kind of approach; it has to involve local and regional partners,” the...
Lawmakers slam von der Leyen over quick-fire North African migration deals ahead of key votes – POLITICO
In ‘t Veld was among a number of lawmakers who criticized the strategy of von der Leyen, who is seeking...
Russian influence scandal rocks EU – POLITICO
Italian European People's Party (EPP) lawmaker Matteo Gazzini, who gave Voice of Europe an interview and participated in a panel...
The bloc agrees on a €5B weapons fund – POLITICO
France, backed by Cyprus, held up an agreement by insisting that the fund be used to reimburse only EU-made equipment...
Europe starts war machine to wean itself off US weapons – POLITICO
The EU’s executive branch insists it is not overstepping. Defense "must remain a national responsibility,” Breton told French media Monday....
EU threatens to silence Hungary if it blocks Ukrainian funds – POLITICO
On Ukraine, the Euroskeptic and pro-Russian Orbán said from the start of the war that Kyiv and Moscow should work...
Ursula’s empty green Davos promise – POLITICO
The “train already left the station” for most private investors, said Vittorio Allegri, financial services director at FTI Consulting, since...
Finance ministers fail to strike EU spending rules deal after hours of talks – POLITICO
BRUSSELS ― EU finance ministers failed to agree on a reform of the bloc’s national spending rules as a meeting in...
