
Pragmatism Over Polarity: Starmer Courts China While Keeping Washington Close
European leaders are quietly re-engaging Beijing to protect trade and supply chains, underscoring how hard China is to replace for a competitiveness-strained Europe.

European leaders are quietly re-engaging Beijing to protect trade and supply chains, underscoring how hard China is to replace for a competitiveness-strained Europe.

The Patriots for Europe and ECR groups rallied a majority for the EPP to pass a bill cutting red tape on European competitiveness.

The Hungarian PM asked Pope Leo to “support Hungary’s anti-war efforts” and discussed European competitiveness issues in the context of the war in Ukraine with Meloni.

The summit arrives amid internal fractures, war fatigue, and a citizenry increasingly skeptical of the bloc’s ideological and economic drift.

The ban is wrecking Germany’s auto industry and threatening to fracture EU unity but Brussels is urged to “stay the course.”

If prosperity truly meant anything to our sclerotic institutions, they would invest less in immigration policy and more in innovation.

Brussels has turned compliance into a religion, and small businesses are paying the price.

Europe could once again become attractive by presenting itself as a civilization capable of uniting prosperity and dignity.

“Once Chat Control is implemented, it will mean that there is a legal process to mandate that all information be made available to authorities at all times.”

The tariff negotiations offer the EU a vital opportunity to pursue a fundamental change of direction.