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After 25 years of negotiations, the long-awaited EU-Mercosur Association Agreement has finally been adopted. This landmark deal not only...

Is Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, really happy for Trump’s victory, or for her government’s policies Kamala Harris could have...

The European Commission is currently selecting and confirming new commissioners, with the process expected to proceed smoothly. However,...

The Dutch elections last year were largely focused on one topic: immigration. To a certain extent, immigration has always been a topic...

With no clear majority for any political party whether in government or not, France’s historical inability to seek political compromise...

While contradicting the energy turnaround, the German “power generation safeguarding bill” may benefit EU nuclear power suppliers. There...

Mario Draghi’s report on revitalising Europe's economy sparked fierce debate in the European Parliament the previous week, with far-left...

Research [1] has confirmed what many people already suspect: political parties often make campaign promises that are difficult to fulfil...

After a formation period fraught with hiccups and controversy that lasted more than seven months, a new Dutch cabinet was finally sworn...

The European Union is undergoing a critical transition in its leadership structure, with the recent agreement by European leaders on key...

The recent EU parliamentary elections have delivered diverse and impactful results across the EU’s member states. The election results...

Tine Feddersen, Deputy Managing Director of Hans Bellstedt Public Affairs (hbpa) In Brussels and beyond, the general assumption is that...

Heralded as the second act of the “Macron law”, the Simplification Bill currently under review in the French Parliament aims, in...

On a wet Wednesday afternoon last week, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called a surprise general election for 4 July, an unprecedented...

By Anna Modestou, Ridens Public Affairs Having marked its 30th anniversary in 2023, the single European market is often hailed as the...

All reports suggest that the upcoming European elections are of little interest to voters in the Netherlands. In the Netherlands,...

Like in many EU member states, the fear of a further rise of right-wing parties is making the pulse of politics beat nervously also in...

While France was taking an ambitious step towards protecting the environment, the parliamentary debate moved to the role the EU should be...

April 9, 2024 By Anna Modestou Welcome to Europe’s year of anxiety. This year marks the most significant election year in history, with...

Is Italy going to be something like the USA or France, countries in which the national leader is elected directly by the people? While...

This is a year of great political significance in Europe. As the UK waits to lock in a date for its next General Election, the EU is...

In recent years, the Dutch Parliament’s effectiveness has increasingly sparked concerns. The Netherlands boasts one of Europe's smallest...

When Ursula von der Leyen was picked as the European Commission’s President for the first time in 2019, stakeholders across the EU where...

The key to compromise for EU legislators is the trilogue : a meeting between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission to...