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Reding’s campaign on Hungary angers EPP
Viviane Reding, the European commissioner for justice, has become embroiled in a dispute with Europe’s centre-right party, of which she is a member, about her aggressive stance towards the current...
View ArticleHow the EPP lost its way
Manfred Weber’s misfortune is to have become the candidate for president of the European Commission of a political party that no longer exists. In theory, Weber is the Spitzenkandidat of the European...
View ArticleCoronavirus prompts calls for ‘more Europe’ on health care
EU capitals have long clung on to their power over health matters. Some say the coronavirus crisis shows why they should loosen their grip. As the virus has spread, killing more than 140,000 and...
View ArticleEurope’s ‘Health Union’ prepares for its first feeble steps
Even a virus that infected 36 million Europeans and killed more than 750,000 hasn’t led to a big boost in the European Union’s relatively weak health powers — so far. The EU has long played only a...
View ArticleKlaus Welle’s secret to survival
Tim King writes POLITICO‘s Brussels Sketch. If the reshuffle at the top of the European Parliament results in Secretary-General Klaus Welle losing his job after 13 years as the institution’s most...
View ArticleHow to ‘Trump proof’ the transatlantic relationship?
LEUVEN, Belgium — In this medieval city just east of Brussels, American and European officials have one question on their minds: What to do about Donald Trump? Over a two-day summit this week focused...
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