🎧 Before this year's Tusványos speech, we chatted w/ @areichardt.bsky.socialtalkeasterneurope.eu/episodes/epi...
⚖️The balance of the far right's first 2 weeks in the EP: Patriots & ESN kept behind the cordon sanitaire but 13 committee positions for ECR, incl 7 for Brothers of Italy, show how the far right is getting normalized. Our take w/ Vassilis Ntousas for @gmfus.bsky.socialwww.gmfus.org/news/far-rig...
The European Parliament is managing to keep extremist groups from power for now.
"The recent emigration has opened a window of opportunity to engage a sizeable part of Russian society that is now outside the jurisdiction of the regime." New from me @gmfus.bsky.socialwww.gmfus.org/news/democra...
🇪🇺🇭🇺 PM Orbán's "peace mission" in the past 2 weeks showed what we mean when we say Hungary's EU presidency will be highly political & confrontational. And don't expect it to get smoother! Sonja Priebus (European University Viadrine) & my take for LSE's EUROPP blog ⤵️ blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2...
Hungary took over the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union on 1 July. Zsuzsanna Végh and Sonja Priebus assess what the presidency might mean for the EU. On 1 July, Hungary took …
PM Orbán was in Kyiv yesterday & suggested President Zelensky consider a cease-fire before peace negotiations w/ Russia in continued disregard for realities on the ground. The @washingtonpost.comwww.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/0...
🇪🇺🗳️The new EP is set to shift to the right, yet a mainstream coalition may still secure a 2nd term for von der Leyen. The snap elections President Macron called in France might delay decisions about top jobs. My EP election post-mortem for @gmfus.bsky.socialwww.gmfus.org/news/will-ce...
The new European Parliament is set to shift to the right, yet a mainstream coalition may still secure a second term for European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The snap elections President...
Joined TVP World's Wider View to discuss: will the far right take over Europe? Tried to clarify what radical & extreme right parties stand for & the challenges of party bans. Watch our discussion w/ Mateusz Mazzini, Julia Ebner & Anchal Vohra 📽️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8Bt...@gmfus.bsky.social
🗳️ The far right won't dominate the EP but its normalization, facilitated by the mainstream's cooperation, has dire consequences for European policymaking & democracy. My assessment of far right chances in the new EP for @authlibeu.bsky.social@gmfus.bsky.socialwww.authlib.eu/creeping-inf...
🇭🇺 Great, informative article by @mm-ilpost-bot.bsky.socialwww.ilpost.it/2024/06/04/o...
Alle europee il primo ministro ungherese di estrema destra critica gli aiuti all'Ucraina con una propaganda piuttosto grossolana, approfittando di una popolazione molto filorussa