Eye on Europe
Views and insights from around the “old continent” and the European Union’s engine room in Brussels
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The Price of Europe
Who will pay more? Who will receive less? The battle over the EU’s next budget will be brutal.
Still Marching?
French President Emmanuel Macron will likely win his battle with striking rail workers, but pushing through the rest of his reforms could be more difficult.
Unlike
Facebook’s data security policies have long gone unchallenged by European regulators. That might change soon.
He’s Back
Yanis Varoufakis, Europe’s most-hated and most-loved former finance minister, is trying a comeback in Greek politics.
Italy’s Impasse
More than 50 percent of Italian voters cast their ballots for populist parties. But with no clear majority, Italy is stuck in limbo.
Short-Sighted
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte mocks “visionary” leadership, but without a long-term plan his country might be reduced to a supporting role in Europe.
All Eyes on Rome
Italy is barreling toward a crucial national election where everything appears possible.
A Perfect Opportunity
German-Polish relations have been rocky of late, but now Warsaw seems willing to change tack.
Trouble Ahead
EU funds for “illiberal” countries come under scrutiny, but there seems little room for manoeuvre.
