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Academia 1 year ago

ASEAN's lessons for the EU: Loose institutional design takes the cake

The EU, for lack of a better word, is truly in trouble since it is tied to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

Europe 1 year ago

Germany's far-right AfD is shut out from power for now, but waiting in the wings

To some, the chant is provocative. German media and commentators have highlighted how it recalls the phrase "Alles fuer Deutschland" (Everything for Germany) a banned Nazi-era slogan, engraved on the daggers of Adolf Hitler's paramilitaries. A state AfD leader, Bjoern Hoecke, has been fined for using those words. Weidel's spokesman denies a resemblance.

Europe 1 year ago

Musk discussed ways to oust British PM Starmer before next election

Musk, the world's richest person and a close ally of US President-elect Donald Trump, last month endorsed a German anti-immigration party ahead of elections slated in February, and has repeatedly commented on British politics, demanding Prime Minister Keir Starmer resign.

Europe 1 year ago

Prime Minister Barnier resigns as France's political crisis deepens

Barnier, a veteran politician who was formerly the European Union's Brexit negotiator, will be the shortest-serving prime minister in modern French history after he hands in his resignation at around 10 am (0900 GMT). No French government had lost a confidence vote since Georges Pompidou's in 1962.