Weaponising Europe: Why EU should buy arms for its states
Joint procurement can be the starting point for true force integration (Photo: 7th Army Training Command) Wars have often been catalysts for new European defence initiatives. In 1950
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French healthcare professionals increase calls to vote against Le Pen
French health professionals urged the electorate to vote against far-right candidate Marine Le Pen’s ‘problematic’ health programme just a few days before she meets incumbent President Emmanuel Macron in the final round of the polls. EURACTIV France reports. More than…
McConnell and McCarthy’s Jan. 6 Fury at Trump Faded by February
In the days after the attack, Representative Kevin McCarthy planned to tell Mr. Trump to resign. Senator Mitch McConnell told allies impeachment was warranted. But their fury faded fast. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10…
Democrats Fear for Democracy. Why Aren’t They Running on It in 2022?
Republicans are far more energized about the issues of elections and voting, powered by a former president and many base voters who believe the 2020 contest was illegitimate. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Climate discussed for 20 minutes in 3-hour-long Macron-Le Pen debate
During the three-hour-long debate between French presidential candidates Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen, climate was discussed for just 20 minutes, despite being one of the most anticipated topics. EURACTIV France reports. Climate was one of the ten topics on…
British PM Johnson signals visa flexibility with India to win trade deal
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson indicated he was ready to offer more visas to India in return for this year clinching a free-trade deal that could boost annual bilateral trade by billions of pounds. Speaking on the plane on Thursday…
Finland and Estonia bunk on floating LNG terminal to secure gas supply
The Capitals brings you the latest news from across Europe, through on-the-ground reporting by EURACTIV’s media network. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. Before you start reading today’s edition of the Capitals, feel free to have a look at…
Macron, Le Pen in final poll campaigning rush after bitter TV debate
President Emmanuel Macron and far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Thursday (20
Will Alaskans Welcome Sarah Palin’s Political Comeback?
Charles Homans, a New York Times reporter who lived in Alaska during Palin’s ascent, reflects on the state’s astonishing political transformation. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can…
Alex Jones Reaches Out to Justice Dept. About Jan. 6 Interview
The effort by the Trump ally to get an immunity deal is the latest sign of progress in the investigation, which recently brought on a well-regarded prosecutor. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles…