Whether in terms of defense, diplomacy, tech, energy or society, the European Union has taken big strides towards closer integration in the past few years... to say nothing of the last few weeks.
The Russian president gambled on Europe being cowed and divided in the wake of his invasion of Ukraine. It looks to have been a bad bet.
A pro-European government, MEPs who have never been so involved, and a centrist block with a strong French element that holds the balance of power… for Stéphane Séjourné, head of t...
The historic recovery plan agreed upon by member-states in July 2020 is rapidly being implemented. Rarely has the European machine been so effective. Despite some tensions and disa...
The European Union using diplomacy to advance its interests is nothing new, however from Brexit to the Ukraine crisis via Covid, rather than Paris or Berlin taking charge, Brussels...
The invasion of Ukraine has presented Europe with an uncomfortable truth – it is not energy self-sufficient, and, specifically, is dependent on Russian gas. European energy indepen...
Jean-Marc Borello is the chairman of SOS group, a entrepreneurial organization which wants to strengthen the social fabric of Europe. He believes France’s current presidency of the...
Although there has been no shortage of enthusiasm, means or talent, Europe has yet to see the emergence of a tech champion to rival those of America’s GAFA or China’s BATX.
Pierre Gattaz is president of Business Europe, the European employers' association, and a member of the board of the French industrial ETI Radiall. His main objective? To preserve ...
Faced with an ever more dangerous world, European nations are increasing their military budgets, and have begun to seriously consider the establishment of a true military-industria...
The Banking Union and the Capital Markets Union were ambitious projects launched by Europe in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis and the subsequent sovereign debt crisis. Howeve...
Michel Barnier is one of the European Union’s most distinguished politicians. During his time in Brussels, the 71-year-old served as chief Brexit negotiator and European commission...
The era of the dual mandate may be over, but the image of the MEP as a lightweight, has been or absentee politician (when compared to frontbenchers in national parliaments at least...
