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Juncker Falls Back on More-or-Less Europe Dichotomy

The president’s proposals contradict the “multispeed Europe” of France, Germany, Italy and Spain.

Nick OttensNick OttensSeptember 13, 2017November 26, 2021

Leaders Recognize Migration to Europe Must Be Slowed

Europe’s passport-free Schengen Area could be at risk if members fail to control the influx of people.

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 26, 2015November 13, 2021

Juncker’s European Army Is Not Going to Happen

Nobody other than the president of the European Commission is interested in militarizing the EU.

Nick OttensNick OttensMarch 9, 2015November 28, 2021

Juncker Could Be Britain’s Ally in Europe: Lawmaker

The new commission president might be more amenable to British interests than they thought.

Nick OttensNick OttensDecember 19, 2014November 26, 2021

Nordic Premiers Could Become European Council President

Jyrki Katainen and Helle Thorning-Schmidt are likely candidates.

Nick OttensNick OttensJune 27, 2014November 12, 2021

None of the Above: Europe’s Leaders Should Reject the Spitzenkandidaten

The Council, not Parliament, is in charge.

Nick OttensNick OttensMay 26, 2014November 9, 2021

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