US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are once again set to speak by telephone, raising anxieties among Ukraine and its European allies who have actively sought Trump’s support over the past week.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
90 European economists are speaking out against the weakening of the EU Supply Chain Directive announced by the EU Commission. At the same time, NGOs report initial successes of the German law in a study.
By Caspar Dohmen
The designated new Chairman of the Defense Committee, Thomas Röwekamp, aims to strengthen the Bundeswehr's integration within German society.
By Gabriel Bub
During his inaugural visit to Rome, Chancellor Merz assures the Italian head of government that he no longer wants to stand on the brakes when it comes to migration. He could also imagine asylum procedures outside the EU.
By Almut Siefert
Following the failure of the reform of the Rules of Procedure to establish the inter-institutional ethics authority, the EPP has a plan: it wants to reform the internal parliamentary procedures in the event of misconduct and then put the termination of the inter-institutional agreement to a vote in plenary.
By Markus Grabitz
For the first time since Brexit, EU leaders and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer are meeting for a summit in London today. A security and defense agreement threatened to fail due to old conflicts ranging from fishing rights to youth mobility.
By Stephan Israel
Carsten Ovens, CEO of ELNET Germany, writes that the creation of a German-Israeli Defense Tech Hub, interwoven with the armed forces and industry of both countries, could take German-Israeli armaments cooperation to a new level.
By Experts Table.Briefings
According to a draft of the water resilience strategy, the Commission plans to support Member States, agriculture and industry in the implementation of existing laws.
By Alex Veit
On May 19, the EU Member States will have one of their last chances to influence the rules for low-carbon hydrogen. The Commission has tightened the criteria for production from natural gas so much that only a few producers could remain.
By Manuel Berkel
