Martin Jay: Ursula von der Leyen will prove the demise of the EU
Things are getting a bit out of hand in Brussels as the elite panic like never before. Now they’re talking...
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Martin Jay: Is recent FT article a ploy by EU to warn Trump of Netanyahu?
The recent opinion piece from the Financial Times (FT) which, in a nutshell, argues that the West should be ashamed...
Martin Jay: Peace deal in Ukraine drags on amidst US incompetence
Is the honeymoon period between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin over, following now what appears to be two months of...
Morocco’s fishing industry booms but locals continue to struggle
Morocco’s fishing industry is one of the world’s leading seafood exporters. However, Moroccans find it increasingly difficult to afford fish,...
Martin Jay: EU army is destined for downfall
It used to be quite a common thing for people in polite society to say “imagine if women ran the...
German embassy reopens in Syria after 13 years
The German embassy has reopened in Syria after nearly 13 years, following the closure of its mission in Damascus when...
Zelensky meets Starmer in London for European summit
President Zelensky of Ukraine is set to meet British Prime Minster Sir Keir Starmer and several other European leaders on...
Declan Hayes: India – a formidable force
Although Russia, China, India and the world’s other adult powers are no doubt laughing themselves silly from watching VPOTUS Vance...
Martin Jay: EU suffers from “foot in mouth” again over Ukraine
The European Union has a problem. It so badly needs to project itself around the world and also to its...
EU restarts border crossing monitoring between Gaza and Egypt
The EU has restarted its monitoring of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt, reported by Reuters on February...
David Teurtrie: Will Georgia and Moldova in EU anger Russia?
Georgians and Moldovans went to the polls in October for the first time since Brussels granted them official EU candidate...
EU border agency reports a 38% drop in illegal crossing
The latest Frontex report suggests a significant drop in irregular crossing at EU borders as a result of intensified cooperation...
European Union: Irregular border crossings down 38%
The number of irregular border crossings into the European Union fell significantly in 2024, as increasing cooperation between countries helped...
EU offers aid of €200m for Morocco earthquake rebuild
The European Union will offer 200 million euros ($210 million) to help Morocco earthquake reconstruction efforts, in what appears to...
73 migrants rescued off of Libya coast
As Libya and Tunisia urge Europe to increase aid to help tackle their migration crisis, 73 migrants were rescued off...
