The EU’s hypocrisy towards Greece
“The austerity programme imposed upon Greece amounts to collective punishment of the Greek people” (Photo: Dimitris Papazimouris) BRUSSELS – EU leaders have shown total contempt for their commitments...
View ArticleMalmstrom: Trade deal needed to maintain Europe’s living standards
An EU-US trade deal is a chance to set global trade standards, says Malmstrom (Photo: Niklas-B) BRUSSELS – An ambitious free-trade deal with the United States will allow Europe to keep its place at...
View Article2015 EU budget in dire straits
Euros for the taking. [aranjuez1404/Flickr] The European Commission on Friday (28 November) presented a new proposal for the 2015 EU budget, after member states rejected it on 17 November. However,...
View ArticleJuncker admits the EU has limited capacity to help Ukraine
Jean-Claude Juncker in the European Parliament, 26 November. [EC] The International Monetary Fund estimates Ukraine needs another $15 billion (€12 billion) in financing to withstand an economic...
View ArticleEU Parliament Head Calls Merkel’s Stance on ‘Grexit’ Irresponsible
© AP Photo/ Yves Logghe Martin Schulz, European Parliament President warned Germany’s government against engaging in “irresponsible speculations” after recent reports claimed that German Chancellor is...
View ArticleEU Official Worried About Greece’s Willingness to Cooperate With Russia
© AP Photo/ Yves Logghe European Parliament President reportedly expressed concern over Greece’s willingness to cooperate with Russia. MOSCOW, February 1 (Sputnik) – European Parliament President...
View ArticleEU to Unveil New Targeted Anti-Russia Sanctions on Monday
© Flickr/ Michal Sänger Monday the European Union will publish an extended list of sanctions that will come into force the moment they appear on the Official Journal of the European Union website....
View ArticleCorruption Shows No Sign of Abating in Europe
© Flickr/ Chris Potter Investigators prefer to turn a blind eye to corruption crimes at the level of European funds, which fuels further criminal activity, believes Vladimir Katin, an analyst from the...
View ArticleEuropean Parliamentarians Prohibited to Reveal EU-US Trade Deal Content
© Flickr/ Michal Sänger Member of the European Parliament Marina Albiol says that members of the European Parliament are prohibited to reveal the details of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment...
View ArticleCroatian MEPs test their ‘firepower’ against candidate Serbia
Croatian [L] and Serbian flags, coat of arms [CroatianSports] Croatia has used its resource in the European Parliament to impose on candidate country Serbia, in order to change its law on war crime...
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