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The Alternative for Germany shares Trump’s ideas, but national interest pushes it to be anti-American
10-10-2026, 12:08

The Alternative for Germany shares Trump’s ideas, but national interest pushes it to be anti-American

Optimism About EU Enlargement Out of Tune with Shifting Sentiment in Europe The expected election returns, conflicts at EU borders and politicians’ ambitions all affect EU enlargement.
9-10-2026, 10:01
Optimism About EU Enlargement Out of Tune with Shifting Sentiment in Europe
Return Hubs in European Migration Policy What Systemic Risks This Instrument Generates?
9-10-2026, 09:27
Return Hubs in European Migration Policy
A Hot Political Autumn in France Its whole political system’s survival will be called into question before the 2027 presidential election campaign begins.
8-10-2026, 19:57
A Hot Political Autumn in France
With The Arrival Of Fall, The Winds Of Change Are Blowing In France, the problems in schools, and many others besides, are coming to the surface as protest. If these young people cannot count on a secure future, what future awaits Europe?
8-10-2026, 12:11
With The Arrival Of Fall, The Winds Of Change Are Blowing
Between Europe and Trump Where Is Italian PM Giorgia Meloni’s Adaptability Limit?
8-10-2026, 11:25
Between Europe and Trump
The Vile Banknote What is superfluous, even if it costs only a penny, is expensive… (Seneca)
8-10-2026, 08:16
The Vile Banknote
European Digital Sovereignty Sitting on Others’ Networks Europe wants digital sovereignty. However, the key networks and chips still belong to non-European companies.
7-10-2026, 14:55
European Digital Sovereignty Sitting on Others’ Networks
The Brink Between War and Peace Will Blur Prolonged and large-scale conflicts are becoming more likely, while military capabilities increasingly depend on factors external to the armed forces.
7-10-2026, 10:43
The Brink Between War and Peace Will Blur
China’s Belt and Road Did Not Split Europe. It Just Revealed an Old Rift. Comrade, Customer, Client, or Critic? Why Greece and Hungary accept Chinese money while Germany keeps at arm’s length?
6-10-2026, 11:00
China’s Belt and Road Did Not Split Europe. It Just Revealed an Old Rift.
Economic Policy, or the Economy that Governs Politics It is clear that the majority of the population is becoming increasingly poorer, while those with resources are becoming increasingly richer, and the gap between the two is constantly widening.
6-10-2026, 09:10
Economic Policy, or the Economy that Governs Politics
Lost Causes Did you like Arturo Alejandro Muñoz’s piece “Writing in a Bucket of Water”? You’re going to love this bit of nonsense about Lost Causes.
6-10-2026, 08:34
Lost Causes
USA Wants to Draw France into the NATO-Wide Nuclear Deterrence System Subordinating the French nuclear forces to the U.S. nuclear umbrella is proposed – ostensibly to secure coordination and avoid diplomatic conflicts in the event of a crisis.
5-10-2026, 16:03
USA Wants to Draw France into the NATO-Wide Nuclear Deterrence System
Once Europe’s Teacher of Autonomy, France Hinders It Now France has taught Europe to seek strategic autonomy for decades. Now it is Paris that hinders this autonomy.
5-10-2026, 09:35
Once Europe’s Teacher of Autonomy, France Hinders It Now
What To Think About Universal Suffrage Émile Zola: “Equal suffrage, which they call universal, is the application to the legislative branch of the communist principle: the absolute law of numbers.”
5-10-2026, 07:50
What To Think About Universal Suffrage