The Europeans have been on the defensive in West Africa not only since the coup in Niger. Brussels is watching closely as Moscow settles the legacy of Yevgeny Prigozhin. What will happen to the Russian influence that until recently his Wagner private militia secured – in Syria, Libya and the Sahel?
By Lucia Weiß
The Left Party leadership wants to go into the European elections with Carola Rackete as its top candidate. An interview by Vera Weidenbach and Leonard Schulz with the non-party activist about the switch to politics, her goals in the EU Parliament and a possible duel with Sahra Wagenknecht.
By Vera Weidenbach
Of course, the upcoming trilogue on the electricity market reform will dominate the next few months. But when it comes to the equally important buildings directive, the German government's ambitions are now approaching zero.
By Manuel Berkel