Europe

Dave and Julien talk European sovereignty, Trump's trade war, votes of confidence, and police raiding the far-right

Behind the headlines: defence ambitions, trade disputes, a fragile majority in the European Parliament, and the Rassemblement National gets raided by…

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🇪🇺 Post-American Europe, Part II: Nomocracy and the European Model of Democratic Power

How the EU’s rule-based governance offers a viable blueprint for global cooperation in an age of authoritarian resurgence

Jul 8 •

🇬🇧Macron Snubs Farage During UK Visit - and He’s Right to Do So

French President Emmanuel Macron is meeting leaders with real political weight, not poll-chasing populists like Nigel Farage.

Jul 7 •

🇫🇷Le Pen’s Aircon Push, RN’s Legal Woes, Macron vs Iran, and a Youth Rebrand

As Marine Le Pen launches a campaign built on cool air, the RN faces fresh embezzlement charges, Macron warns Iran, and Macron’s youth wing rebrands…

Jul 6 •

🇪🇺Post-American Europe, Part I: The Deep Historical Logic of European Unity

From medieval rivalry to the Pax Democratica: why Europe’s unique political ecology was always destined for integration, and why it must now defend that…

Jul 1 •

🇫🇷Bayrou Besieged, Le Pen on the Line: France’s Censure Crisis Unites Left and Right

François Bayrou’s reform conclave collapses, a far-left and far-right censure motion threatens his government, all while Marine Le Pen faces political…

Jun 29 •

🇪🇺Ursula von der Leyen Risks EU Majority over Green Claims Directive and Budget Fight

Tensions mount within Von der Leyen’s centrist coalition as backlash grows over the withdrawal of the Green Claims Directive and looming EU budget…

Jun 25 •

🇫🇷French Scandals: Fillon, Guerriau, Terraces

François Fillon condemned to four years prison, Guerriau accused once again, and Paris city hall in fight over terraces

Jun 22 •

🇫🇷Charles de Gaulle’s 18 June Appeal: the Spark of the French Resistance

What was the famous 18th June Appeal that forged Charles de Gaulle into a historic leader, and why did it change the course of the war?

Jun 18 •

🇪🇺 Responsibility to Protect at 20: What the EU Must Do to Uphold Human Security

As the UN marks 20 years of the Responsibility to Protect, its latest report urges the EU to close the gap between ideals and action on atrocity…

Jun 18 •

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🇬🇱Macron in Greenland: 'Europe Will Not Let the Arctic Be Bought or Taken'

In a landmark visit to Nuuk, the French President pledges solidarity with Greenland and Denmark, defends Arctic sovereignty, and calls for climate…

Jun 16 •

🇫🇷Honour and dishonour

Final call for 2025 survey feedback, Olivier Faure re-elected as PS First Secretary, Macron brings together Israelis and Palestinians, and Sarkozy…

Jun 15

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