European Politics & Institutions

EU Leadership and Political Power Plays

Will a new far-right group emerge at the European Parliament for its fresh legislative mandate? Negotiations are ongoing to constitute old and potentially new political far-right groups at the European Parliament, including the meeting today…

From political woes to economic ones: The first roaring week of France’s election campaign

France’s budget has breached EU fiscal rules, according to the European Commission’s latest report. In response, the Elysée has until September to present a plan to quell Brussels’s fears over its growing budget deficit and…

From Ukraine to Green Deal, what do the centre-right EPP group’s new members want?

Why no decisions on EU top jobs? | Radio Schuman

Despite broad agreement among EU leaders on nominees for the European Commission, European Council, and the EU top diplomat, the summit broke up with no deal reached. We explore the reasons behind the impasse with Euronews…

What leaders will discuss at European Council’s dinner

Today, the heads of state and government of the 27 European Union member states will meet at an informal European Council dinner, and one of the topics on the agenda will be who will take…

Macron’s gamble – Could France be heading for a far-right government?