He did it. As expected, US President Trump has now imposed his protectionist duties on EU steel and aluminium. This is a defeat for the German supporters of a special transatlantic relationship, the so-called “Transatlantiker”. Mehr
This blog is not sponsored by EPP. Nor does it provide any “exclusive” information from the executive board of the EU Commission. This is not “Politico” – otherwise you would not be able to read what follows. Mehr
Those declared dead live longer. This also applies to British Prime Minister May: in Brussels, her downfall was predicted last summer – and now she has, surprisingly, completed the first phase of Brexit. Still, May’s got a problem. Mehr
Is the Brexit deal good for European citizens in the UK – and for British citizens in the EU? An interview with Jane Golding from the association “British in Europe” Mehr
It’s already been a year. Hard to believe that US President Trump has survived in the White House for this long. When he started, a whiff of panic spread in Brussels. Still, the amateur politician benefits the EU – for now. Mehr
Bisher kannten wir das nur aus Südamerika oder Russland: Die Bloggerin Daphne Caruana Galizia aus dem EU-Land Malta wurde durch eine Autobombe getötet. Als Zeichen der Solidarität bringe ich hier ihren letzter Blogpost. Er handelt von den Panama-Papers, einem ehemaligen Mitarbeiter von Premier Muscat – und der “hoffnungslosen Lage”. Mehr
The European media are full of it. But in Brussels and Berlin, the new scandal about the weed killer glyphosate and the Monsanto group is simply being denied. Mehr
