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Changing the character of the EU
If only the EU was a community of values, it would have underlined its commitment to the rule of law in last week’s budget. It did not.
Month: July 2020
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A return to normal? Forget about it.
Covid-19 is not just a medical and economic crisis. It is a historical watershed moment with massive effects for entire generations.
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The salt in the soup of democracy
Perhaps the election of Judith Collins to the National leadership does not change her party’s immediate electoral prospects. National is still fighting an uphill battle to unseat an extremely popular Prime Minister.
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The Eurogroup would not want to start from here
The great irony is that Donohoe now gives Germany a Eurogroup President who embodies Berlin’s own policy inclinations like no other. And yet, the new president will not help with Germany’s goal of keeping the Eurozone united during its stewardship of the EU this year.
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A Green path to the fringe
For the Greens’ long-term success, the party would be wise not to focus on its fringe supporters –which might just get the party over the 5 percent threshold – but instead on the centre of society which could make the Greens a mainstream force