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“Draghi presents federalisation not as a political choice, but as a historical necessity”—former MEP Jacek Saryusz-Wolski

Artur Ciechanowicz February 10, 2026

“What is striking in Draghi’s speech is what is absent: any reference to democratic consent.”

Borrell’s U.S. Broadside Reveals the EU Elite’s Post-National Turn

Javier Villamor December 12, 2025

The clash with the United States acts as a catalyst for an internal struggle: who really defines what Europe is and should be?

U.S. Strategy Backs Orbán’s Warning: Europe Is Losing Its Way

Javier Villamor December 11, 2025

The document marks a sharp shift in tone from the United States, raising questions about Brussels’ direction and its ability to manage the continent’s growing crises.

Balázs Orbán: “Europe has lost its soul and is moving toward authoritarian centralization”

Javier Villamor December 4, 2025

Orbán argues that the EU’s political elite is using the war in Ukraine as a pretext to accelerate a federalist project that restricts national sovereignty.

The Invisible Empire: The EU’s Fiscal Turn

Richard J. Schenk October 28, 2025

The EU Commission’s proposal for the next multiannual financial framework hides a political revolution in plain sight.

From ‘Drone-Dome’ to ‘Space-Dome’: Brussels Accelerates Defense Agenda

Javier Villamor October 17, 2025

The European Commission unveils two flagship defense projects amid growing concerns over funding and political control.

Brussels Promotes ‘Drone Wall’ To Tighten Its Grip on European Defense

Javier Villamor October 16, 2025

Under the banner of security, the European Commission moves toward a military integration that many member states firmly reject.

Merz Calls for a Single European Stock Exchange

Zolta Győri October 16, 2025

Germany’s integration push, framed as efficiency, masks a deeper cost: growing supranational control at the expense of national economic autonomy.

A farmer drives a tractor with a banner reading “Europe do you still want your agriculture?" as farmers take part in a protest at the Pont de l'Europe (Europe bridge) crossing between France and Germany, in Strasbourg on November 18, 2024.

Regions Rise Up Against Brussels’ Budget Centralization Plans

Javier Villamor October 14, 2025

The proposal would strengthen Brussels’ power over the member states while weakening the Union’s internal plurality.

Von der Leyen’s Double Failure: Open Borders and a Broken Economy

Javier Villamor October 8, 2025

Brussels’ version of unity always means centralization—and a transfer of responsibility from national governments to unelected bureaucrats.

Tag: centralization

“Draghi presents federalisation not as a political choice, but as a historical necessity”—former MEP Jacek Saryusz-Wolski

Borrell’s U.S. Broadside Reveals the EU Elite’s Post-National Turn

Balázs Orbán: “Europe has lost its soul and is moving toward authoritarian centralization”

The Invisible Empire: The EU’s Fiscal Turn

From ‘Drone-Dome’ to ‘Space-Dome’: Brussels Accelerates Defense Agenda

Brussels Promotes ‘Drone Wall’ To Tighten Its Grip on European Defense

Merz Calls for a Single European Stock Exchange

Regions Rise Up Against Brussels’ Budget Centralization Plans

Von der Leyen’s Double Failure: Open Borders and a Broken Economy

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