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EU considers blocking US sanctions against the International Criminal Court. How does the blocking statute work? “This has the potential to get very ugly.” EU foreign ministers will discuss the issue in Luxembourg next monday

nrc.nl
u/paneuropeanism_ — 4 days ago

Macron really got unlucky. Three German chancellors, not a single European federalist. Both Europe and Germany might've been in a different place today

u/paneuropeanism_ — 4 days ago
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‘We’re at a tipping point’: EU prepares its toughest weapon yet against China. As lay-offs spread across Europe’s industrial heartland, Brussels believes Beijing’s export surplus can no longer be absorbed by the single market

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u/notjohnwick007 — 7 days ago

Macron attacked "nationalisms" as he addressed the pope in Metz this week. Like China and India, Europe is a civilisation. The concept of the nation state in Europe is new, in many cases younger than the steam engine. To treat it as some sort of eternal identity is simply not realistic

u/paneuropeanism_ — 12 days ago
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Today in Brussels a panel on the steps toward an independent European Army, following von der Leyen's State of the Union announcement on establishing a European Security Council. There's broad cross-party support in European Parliament to make NATO a two-pillar organisation

u/mr_house7 — 11 days ago
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EU spends 100 billion euros extra on the same amount of energy - 100 billion extra this year “without receiving a single extra molecule of gas or oil,” said European Commissioner Dan Jørgensen. To him, this demonstrates how “unsustainable it is to be dependent on foreign energy”

bnr.nl
u/paneuropeanism_ — 16 days ago

Defence Commissioner Kubilius says new European Security Council will speed up military integration and ever closer Union, directly mentioning Volt Europa and Reinier van Lanschot. Kubilius says he wants a "big bang"; a sovereign security architecture for Europe, a leap toward a European Army

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u/paneuropeanism_ — 17 days ago
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🇪🇺🇦🇹 Austria's President Van der Bellen: It's time for Treaty reform and to move toward an integrated, more federal Europe. A united Europe is the best idea we've ever had. Russia is a dwarf pretending to be a giant

u/Frequentlyaskedquest — 16 days ago