Category: BRUSSELS

Left NGOs Accuse Former EU Border Chief of Crimes Against Humanity

Left NGOs Accuse Former EU Border Chief of Crimes Against Humanity

Fabrice Leggeri is currently running for the EU Parliament for Le Pen’s RN party.

April 24, 2024
Budget, Not Security, To Dominate EU Enlargement Debate?

Budget, Not Security, To Dominate EU Enlargement Debate?

Ukraine’s membership alone would cost the common budget €190 billion, but cost should not be the only consideration.

April 24, 2024
New Ethics Body Could Be Misused to Harass MEPs

New Ethics Body Could Be Misused to Harass MEPs

German MEP says deal would violate the separation of powers and endanger the independence of the legislative branch.

April 24, 2024
How Orbán and Morawiecki Could Build Europe’s New Populist Bloc

How Orbán and Morawiecki Could Build Europe’s New Populist Bloc

At the very least, the ECR and ID groups will need to work more closely together to counter the “federalist” forces in the European Parliament.

April 23, 2024
AfD Lead Candidate’s Aide Arrested for Suspected Chinese Espionage

AfD Lead Candidate’s Aide Arrested for Suspected Chinese Espionage

The European Conservative first reported coworkers’ suspicions about their Chinese colleague last April

April 23, 2024
Western Leaders Still Can’t Make Up Their Minds About TikTok

Western Leaders Still Can’t Make Up Their Minds About TikTok

Officials slam the social media app one minute but use it to appeal to the kids in the next.

April 23, 2024
“No Migration, No Gender, No War:” Hungary’s Fidesz Launches EU Election Campaign

“No Migration, No Gender, No War:” Hungary’s Fidesz Launches EU Election Campaign

“World wars are never called ‘world wars’ in the beginning,” PM Orbán said, warning that Brussels is “tempting God.”

April 22, 2024
Is the French Right the Silliest in the World?

Is the French Right the Silliest in the World?

As in the endless disputes between brothers and sisters, we end up forgetting who started it and who said what.

April 20, 2024
Italian Left Nominates Violent Activist for EU Parliament

Italian Left Nominates Violent Activist for EU Parliament

Party hopes 39-year-old jailed in Hungary could be granted immunity if elected.

April 19, 2024
UK, European Leaders Condemn Efforts To Shut Down NatCon

UK, European Leaders Condemn Efforts To Shut Down NatCon

Free Speech Union said the move to quash populist leaders “will have precisely the opposite effect.”

April 17, 2024
Spain’s Likely Next Commissioner Doubles Down on Green Deal

Spain’s Likely Next Commissioner Doubles Down on Green Deal

Teresa Ribera, environment and energy transition minister, wants a “social” Green Deal that also combats ‘economic inequality’

April 16, 2024
European Election Interference: Facebook Restricts Chega’s Account

European Election Interference: Facebook Restricts Chega’s Account

Leader of Portugal’s Chega party condemns Meta CEO for political censorship, vows parliamentary and judicial action

April 15, 2024