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Orban in Lederhosen

Austria’s EU presidency is pandering to Europe’s most chauvinistic tendencies

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A League of their own

New elections could see Italy’s far-right make even greater gains

By Ernst Hillebrand

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It takes two

Emmanuel Macron is playing a risky game with EU policy, but Germany isn’t playing ball

By Claire Demesmay and Julie Hamann

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If all else fails, take it to court

The EU should not have to stand by and watch as its member states undermine its core democratic values

By Juliane Schulte

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The liberal illusion

Why the German centre left needs to raise its voice against the abuses of modern-day capitalism

By Nils Heisterhagen

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What if Facebook hijacked the European elections?

Facebook has the motive and the means to influence the outcome of next year’s European elections. What are we going to do about that?

By Jan Cornillie

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Macron’s European Dream

He’s already up-ended France’s political Establishment. Now Macron’s taking aim at the EU.

By Mark Leonard

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‘Throw Germany out of the euro!’

If Berlin doesn’t change its course, other countries might start seriously suggesting Gerxit

By Hartmut Elsenhans

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Hot data

It’s time to take back control of the information that surveillance corporations hold on us

By Jennifer Cobbe

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State of the nations

Without intending to do so, the European Union has fuelled separatism and made independence a more attractive prospect

By Matthias Bieri