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European negligence in the Balkans

Brussels risks facing stiff political competition from Moscow and Russian efforts to undermine the European values in region

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Solidarity and its practical application

The difficult migration situation in the Mediterranean demands a pragmatic, rules-based response. A Maltese perspective

By Roberta Buhagiar

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Why helicopter money is the new 'whatever it takes'

Seven years after Mario Draghi’s heroic speech, the European Central Bank should commit to direct transfers to citizens

By Stanislas Jourdan

Reuters

A clever political staging

By nominating Ursula von der Leyen, the Council has needlessly driven the European Parliament into a corner

By Tiemo Wölken

Reuters

Keeping your word

The EU should initiate accession talks with North Macedonia and Albania – because they are no guarantee of membership

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Migrants, militias and the Mediterranean Sea

Criminalising NGOs and relying on Libyan militias cannot make up for a European solution in the Central Mediterranean

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This time is different

Facism, nationalism, class struggle: simplistic comparisons of today’s politics with the early 20th century are mistaken

By Branko Milanović

Reuters

The centre hasn't lost populist right voters (yet)

Support for right-wing populists isn't that deep and coherent. That's why the centre shouldn't shift further to the right

By Jan Eichhorn

Reuters

Made in Europe

Europe needs a common industrial policy to carry out the ecological transition — and compete with China

By Peter Bofinger

Reuters

The European elections 2019

What the results of the European elections mean: dispatches from Rome, Vienna, London, Madrid, Warsaw and other capitals

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