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ANALYSIS Self-proclaimed 'EU nerd' Stubb elected Finnish president

Former Finnish PM Alexander Stubb has returned to politics, emerging as the country's most-trusted candidate in the presidential elections, due to his significant foreign policy experience. Read on »

AGENDA Nato, defence summit, and UNRWA in focus This WEEK

Nato defence ministers will meet this week ahead of the Munich Security Conference. ECB chief Christine Lagarde will address MEPs in the committee on economic affairs and MEPs will hold a debate about the defunding of the UNRWA agency. Read on »

OPINION Why are EU travel firms offering holidays to Uyghur region?

Chinese state media cannot get enough of tourism from Europe. But crime against humanity targeted at Uyghurs and other Turkic people are ongoing — so why do EU travel companies make themselves complicit in cleansing these atrocities? Read on »

ANALYSIS EU-Mauritania deal: More than just a migration pact

The EU's €210m agreement with Mauritania has been marketed as the bloc's latest 'cash for migrant control' deal with an African state. But it also covers EU priorities on green investment and security. Read on »

EU agrees less ambitious rules on platform work

A new provisional agreement on the platform workers directive has been reached — but what has changed from the previous deal, and how will it affect the expected reclassification of 5.5 million platform workers as "employees"? Read on »

OPINION Will Russia soon control the Red Sea?

As if the military presence of Iran and China in the Red Sea was not enough to be worried, everything seems to indicate that Russia too will soon have a military base there, and in Sudan. Read on »

Over 200 academics dub new EU border asylum law 'inhumane'

Over 200 academics spanning 66 mostly European universities are raising the alarm on new EU asylum rules they say will lead to mass detentions and erode rights. Read on »

Brussels Dispatches: Why Brussels matters

We've partnered with the newsletter Brussels Dispatches to bring their accessible, personable and high level overview of why the EU and the upcoming European Parliament elections matter and what's at stake. Read on »

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