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Michel: we've 'paid the bill' for von der Leyen's 'geopolitical' commissionINTERVIEW
EU in-fighting is heating up ahead of the European elections — with official internal documents slamming the "geopolitical commission" of EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and making her re-election anything but foregranted.Read on »
Beyond the rural-urban cliche: the far-right and the EU 'development trap'INTERVIEW
The far-right's rise in popularity in Europe has been largely driven by discontent among voters in the countryside. But a straightforward rural-urban political divide might be too simplistic, with experts emphasising cultural factors as well. Read on »
Stuck in Libya, the Sudanese refugee frightened of both Frontex and coast guard
In Libya's capital city Tripoli, a 29-year old refugee from Sudan is hoping to get smuggled by boat across the Mediterranean Sea to reach Europe.Read on »
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EU carbon border tax will have 'very small impact' on China, new report finds
The economic effects of the EU’s new carbon import levy are set to be far smaller than feared by many third countries, according to a report published on Monday by Sandbag, a think-tank focused on EU climate policies. Read on »
Normalising the far-right has backfired on migration - next will be climateOPINION
Ursula von der Leyen's normalisation pattern is well known — but the centre-right gets its hands dirty in trying to respond to demands coming from the right, without the ballot box gains. The next policy area that is seeing this pattern unfold is climate policy.Read on »
EU farmers shun June 4 anti-Green Deal protest in BrusselsFEATURE
Big and small farming groups have decided against attending the demo on the eve of the EU elections.Read on »
Brussels remodels military efforts for next 'Cold War' - in AfricaANALYSIS
As the EU recalibrates its defence and security efforts in Africa, many are asking if a Cold war-style battle for influence is taking place across Africa. Read on »
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