Alors que l’Europe bascule vers la droite, les gouvernements de plusieurs grandes nations redéfinissent leurs priorités face à des défis économiques et sociaux sans précédent. Qu’il s’agisse du nouveau gouvernement de droite en France, de la remise en cause très réelle de la majorité gouvernementale en Allemagne ou de la poursuite du mandat de Giorgia […]
With the presidential race going into its final stretch, every and all political capital that candidates can make in key swing states is being exploited, including union and trade demands that counter long-term American interests. A recent steel merger controversy displays this problem in extensive detail. Since late last year, the planned acquisition of U.S. […]
Going solo in this week’s episodes, where I’ll tell you more about the procedures establishing the next European Commission. Also in this episode: the Netherlands opposes blanket screening of instant messaging services like WhatsApp, and the mayor of Paris faces a major battle over the reduced speed limits on Paris’ peripheral roads. October 3, 2024 […]
This week’s episode is co-hosted with the CCC’s U.S Affairs Analyst Elizabeth Hicks. We talk about the U.S presidential election, and the latest proposals by both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump for price controls. Follow Liz on X @eohicks. September 26, 2024 Follow ConsEUmer wherever you get your podcasts: Apple: https://apple.co/2HR4TLTSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3l3GZdxGoogle podcasts: https://bit.ly/3fyyzto
This piece was co-authored with Stephen Kent. The presidential bid of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ended where skeptics assumed it would, with a full-fledged endorsement of Donald Trump for president, setting off a battle by Kennedy to get his name removed from the ballot in battleground states such as Michigan, Wisconsin, and North Carolina. The universes of two political […]
Pour la politique européenne, quelles seront les implications de l’accession de l’un ou l’autre candidat à la présidence ? L’élection présidentielle américaine a récemment pris une tournure sans précédent, le président sortant Joe Biden ayant décidé de ne pas briguer un second mandat, en grande partie en raison des gaffes et des erreurs commises du fait de […]
Ich war zu Gast bei der TV Debattenshow “Politik im Fokus”. Die ganze Sending im Videoformat hier:
For months leading up to the long-awaited European elections in early June, farmers across Europe were leading protests in virtually every corner of the EU. Their core demands varied from state to state, but the messaging from farmer’s representatives in Brussels heard in 24 languages, was clear — the European Union severely overregulates the age-old practice of […]
La Commission européenne pourrait devoir ajuster ses politiques environnementales en raison du maintien d’une majorité de centre-droit et de libéraux au Parlement… ce qui pourrait mettre en question la reconduction d’Ursula von der Leyen à sa présidence. A la suite des élections européennes, de nombreux commentateurs semblaient avoir rédigé leurs titres à l’avance et voulaient […]
I was back on the Agriculture of America radio programme to discuss the European elections. Listen to the entire interview below:
Bill Wirtz 