Coronavirus: China’s Propaganda Campaign in Europe
The Chinese government has been fast-tracking shipments of medical aid to Europe in an effort to deflect criticism over its responsibility for the coronavirus pandemic.
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Coronavirus: Europe’s ‘Open Borders’ System Faces Collapse
The European system of open internal borders — a cornerstone of European integration — is on the brink of collapse.
Spain: European Court Approves Summary Deportations of Illegal Migrants
The ruling, which effectively authorizes European governments summarily to deport illegal migrants immediately at the border, transfers some decision-making powers on immigration back to European nation states.
Europe Cowers in Front of Iran and Hezbollah
The European Union has resisted pressure to outlaw all of Hezbollah. European officials, who make an artificial distinction between Hezbollah’s military and political wing, regularly claim that a total ban might destabilize Lebanon’s political system, which is now dominated by the terrorist group.
What’s Next for the Iran Nuclear Deal?
Britain, France and Germany, the three European signatories of the Iran nuclear deal, have activated the agreement’s dispute mechanism in an effort to force Tehran into compliance with its commitment to curb its nuclear program.
“Czech Donald Trump” Wins Landslide Victory
Populist tycoon Andrej Babis and his Eurosceptic political party have won the Czech Republic’s parliamentary election.
Europe’s Migrant Crisis: Views from Central Europe
The European Union has initiated legal action against four Central European countries for failing to take in migrants.
Hungary to Amend Constitution to Block EU Migrant Plan
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has proposed amending the Constitution to prevent the European Union from settling migrants in Hungary without the approval of Parliament.
Turkey Sets Ultimatum for EU Migrant Deal
Although Turkish officials have repeatedly threatened to renege on the March 18 EU-Turkey deal, this is the first time they have set a deadline.
Could Italy Bring Down the Euro?
The rise of the eurosceptic Five Star Movement, now the most popular political party in Italy, has potentially far-reaching implications for the European Union.
Public Support for European Union Plunges
Public opposition to the European Union in growing in all key member states, according to a new survey of voters in ten EU countries.
