Now, nine countries are officially recognized as candidates for European Union (EU) membership. These include Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Türkiye (formerly known as Turkey), and Ukraine. Each country is at different stages in the accession process, which requires comprehensive reforms and alignment with EU standards across various sector [...]
In a surprising election outcome, Austria's Freedom Party (FPÖ), led by Herbert Kickl, has emerged as the largest party, raising concerns for Ukraine, the EU, and NATO. With close ties to Vladimir Putin and a history of opposing aid to Ukraine, Kickl's leadership may lead to a significant shift in Austria's foreign policy.
The FPÖ's platform includes stringent immigration controls, calls for a [...]
The EU is having a full-blown existential crisis. Someone has really screwed up its economy, and the culprit is conspicuously absent from a new report outlining the carnage. Are there no mirrors in Brussels?
Former European Central Bank president and Italian prime minister, Mario Draghi, has published a new “economic competitiveness” report after a year of work at the request of unelected ‘ [...]
In this thought-provoking episode of Motivate Mindfulness, we delve into the unexpected reelection of Ursula von der Leyen as President of the European Commission. Despite facing significant criticism and ongoing investigations into her past dealings, von der Leyen secured another term, leaving many in the European Parliament and beyond both amused and bewildered.
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China And Turkey Just Did The Unthinkable, And Europe Is Not Ready! In a groundbreaking move, Chinese electric vehicle (EV) titan BYD and the Turkish government have sealed a nearly $1 billion deal, marking a significant leap forward for both nations. BYD is gearing up to establish a cutting-edge production hub in Turkey, featuring an electric and hybrid car manufacturing plant alongside a state-o [...]
In her latest book, Sevim Dagdelen, a member of the Bundestag (German Parliament) not only dispels the myths of NATO but also explains why Germany needs more "courage for neutrality" to resist Washington's dictates and pursue an independent foreign policy that is focused on Germany's welfare. The war in Ukraine must be ended as quickly as possible through negotiations, not prolonged with more weap [...]
European nations, including France, Belgium, & EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell have expressed support for the International Criminal Court's (ICC) decision to seek arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders. France's Foreign Minister reiterated the country's commitment to humanitarian law and Belgium described the ICC's move as an important step in investigating crimes in Palestine. A [...]
Poland might have just lost its mind, offering to bring nuclear weapons to Poland as a staging ground to strike Russia and China. Just when you thought the world couldn't get any crazier... Poland steps in.
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Washington will abandon Europe with the Ukrainian conflict they caused, said Éric Denécé, director of the French Centre for Intelligence Studies.
The expert noted that it is impossible not to notice the US’ role in unleashing the conflict in Eastern Europe but stressed that policymakers in Washington are very pragmatic and will not get directly involved in a battlefield that is not favorable [...]
Although the Ukraine-Proxy War is a lost cause and has already ruined much of Europe economically and politically, there are reasons why the EU elite is dead-set on sacrificing as many Ukrainians as they can in their vision not only for a Ukraine inside the Trans-Atlantic community, but a Europe in their image. [...]
In January 2024, Clare Daly and Mick Wallace focused much of their attention in the EU parliament on the genocide in Gaza, with some of their strongest critiques of EU hypocrisy yet. Watch the two calling out the whole EU parliament time and again to remind them of their double standards.
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The one waged by Israel in Gaza is called by the Washington Post “one of the most destructive wars of this century.” This war – implemented by Israel with the full support of the U.S. NATO and the EU – has so far left more than 20,000 Palestinians dead and 55,000 seriously wounded, most of whom will not survive as Israeli forces systematically destroy Gaza’s hospitals.
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An Irish MEP has accused the EU Commission President of escalating the war in Gaza . Member of European Parliament, Clare Daly, called Ursula Von Der Leyen "Frau Genocide". Daly added Von Der Leyen was elevated to power without a single vote from citizens. This after Von Der Leyen has repeatedly voiced support for Israel amid the war against hamas. Watch this to know more.
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Vladimir Putin's annual presser did not disappoint as the President of Russia revealed how his moves are set to destroy the foundation for NATO's policy of undermining Russia. Journalists and analysts Ben Norton and Carl Zha join to give their reactions.
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“The Worst Days in Gaza” — these are the words of an extraordinary testimony by Lara Elborno, Palestinian journalist, talking directly from Gaza – with video illustrations – showing in a 4-minute video clip a reality that most of the west ignores, or wants to ignore. [...]
Jeffrey Sachs is a well-known American economist, academic, and public policy analyst who has made significant contributions to the fields of sustainable development and economic development. He has held various prestigious positions throughout his career, including serving as the director of The Earth Institute at Columbia University and as a special advisor to the United Nations Secretary-Genera [...]
Clare Daly on "the European Chips Act" The bravado about the vibrant European industry, the Chips Act actually is just another example of Europe’s scrambling to respond to unilateral US moves to protect its interests – something the US always does with zero care for the consequences of anybody else.
And the irony, of course, is that of all of those US-dominated multilateral institutions – [...]
Germany has found itself reaping the consequences of the crisis in Ukraine, facing skyrocketing energy and food costs, recession and the danger of permanent deindustrialization as Washington and Brussels continue to call for more and more sanctions against Russian energy to try to “punish” Moscow for its military operation in Ukraine.
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While some estimates of Ukrainian dead vary between 300,000 and 400,000 Ukrainians sources admit to 310,000 deaths and the WSJ estimates between 20,000 and 50,000 have lost one or more limbs. Other estimates are that several hundred thousand are severely wounded. [...]
Western leaders have called the Ukraine war - the first major European conflict since World War II. But two decades before Russia's invasion, another European country's sovereignty was violated and its cities bombed. It was a ruthless war unleashed by the US-led NATO alliance. Catch the story of NATO's dark chapter on Flashback with Palki Sharma. [...]
On Saturday 24 June, 2023, Clare Daly and Mick Wallace hosted an event of international speakers in the Morrison Hotel in Dublin to contest the government's narrative, and urge the defense of Irish neutrality.
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Pro-Russian politicians in the vein of Hungary’s Viktor Orbán are on the rise in Austria and Slovakia. Austrian politician Herbert Kickl is a pro-Russian, anti-American conspiracy theorist who champions horse dewormer as a remedy for COVID-19 and wants to turn the Alpine country into a “fortress” against migration. [...]