EU Army: Commission Floats €100 Billion Defense Fund Tamás Orbán January 10, 2024 Brussels is trying to scare member states into funding the project by flashing the Trump card.
Test for Tusk: Farmers Resume Blockade Over Ukraine Grain Chris Tomlinson January 5, 2024 The protests are a thorn in the side of the new Polish PM.
Euros & Dollars: Fiscal Muscles for Brussels, Part I Sven R. Larson January 4, 2024 In a nefarious attempt to grab power, the EU keeps pushing for its own tax revenue—and to be allowed to spend a lot more money.
EU Protectionism Dooms Australia Trade Deal Thomas O'Reilly October 30, 2023 Australia backed off the deal after failing to secure EU commitments to bring down the trade barriers on meat and sugar exporters.
‘EU Army’ Debuts During Spanish Naval Exercises Thomas O'Reilly October 24, 2023 2,800 military personnel from 19 member states took part in the exercise
Swiss Elections: Rightist SVP Dominates, Greens Face Major Setback Tristan Vanheuckelom October 23, 2023 Concerns about mass migration, energy prices gave national conservatives increased mandate.
€8.2 Billion of EU Budget Entirely Misspent Thomas O'Reilly October 23, 2023 Non-existing lemon trees in Italy and missing equipment for an Ivory Coast school are only some of the dodgy expenditures highlighted by the auditors.
The EU Taxman Cometh Sven R. Larson October 12, 2023 The EU wants to levy its own taxes. Here is why that is a bad idea.
Migration Deal Crumbles as Tunisia Returns €60M to EU Tamás Orbán October 12, 2023 Tunis is ready to blow up the deal, accusing Brussels of deception.
Tunisia Accused of Bussing Migrants to Illegal Departure Port Chris Tomlinson September 25, 2023 EU-Tunisia MOU aims to curb illegal migration in return for financial aid
