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ANALYSIS 'PieperGate' crisis re-opens doubts on von der Leyen's future
A majority of MEPs call for U-turn on Markus Pieper's controversial appointment as SME envoy and a new, more transparent process — raising questions about the leadership style and re-election chances of EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen. Read on »
Who did Russia pay? MEPs urge spies to give names
MEPs have urged intelligence services to publish the names of who was paid by Russia, while pointing fingers at the EU's far right. Read on »
OPINION The Bolsonaro-Orbán far-right nexus
Defeated far-right Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has given various reasons for sheltering at the Hungarian embassy in Brasilia — none of them make sense. Read on »
Ukraine tops aid list again, but EU spending slumps
Ukraine was the biggest single recipient of international aid in 2023 for the second year in a row, but EU aid spending dropped by nearly 8 per cent, according to new data published on Thursday. Read on »
INVESTIGATION Rural Europe's turn to far-right triggered by 'political neglect'
Far-right parties are set to win big in June's European elections. Populist support is on the rise, not least in rural communities, as a "geography of discontent" sweeps the continent. Read on »
STAKEHOLDER Don't kill cohesion policy
Some groups on the right of the EU political spectrum are openly questioning the need for this major investment instrument, risking depleting cohesion funds aimed at investment for the future, writes Marcos Ros Sempere of the Socialists & Democrats. Read on »
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