5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (298+ words) This is not simply another party split. Upon its founding, New Party became the main opposition in the parliament. The polls also place it at least 4 points ahead of the governing Justice and Development Party (AKP), making it the country’s…...

6+ day, 55+ min ago   (704+ words) EPC, European Policy Centre Saxony-Anhalt Election: What It Means for Germany and the EU Saxony-Anhalt marks a new political watershed: never before has a party officially classified as right‑wing extremist achieved such a dominant first place in a Landtagswahl....

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (88+ words) EPC, European Policy Centre This EPC Update will take stock of President von der Leyen’s 2026 State of the Union address, delivered at a time of profound geopolitical, economic and political disruption. The EU and its member states are navigating persistent…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (177+ words) Canada is offering Europe a lesson in how to deal with Donald Trump: economic dependence does not have to mean political submission. Prime Minister Mark Carney has responded to Washington’s latest tariff offensive by suspending trade talks and promising dollar-for-dollar…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (549+ words) The EU can contribute significantly to Europe’s defence surge and has already become an important pillar for European security and resilience. There are different options for the “how”, and political hurdles will need to be overcome to organise majorities. A…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (191+ words) Mario Draghi is right to be dissatisfied. The newly launched Rhine Group, bringing together European business and policy leaders as well as experts to push for faster action on competitiveness, starts from an uncomfortable truth: Europe is not delivering. Another…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (184+ words) Current geopolitical turmoil, driven by an adversarial Russia, growing doubts over an unreliable US, Washington’s plans to ‘buy’ or ‘take’ Greenland, and concerns over a potentially weakened NATO, triggered a new debate about EU membership, bringing a fresh dynamism into…...