The Federal Minister of the Interior has ordered immediate controls at all borders. It is an almost complete reorientation of her policy.
By Stefan Braun
So far, 13 member states have signed up to the Czech Republic's non-paper for the most ambitious single market strategy possible. The Commission intends to present the new strategy in the summer. The paper focuses on simplified market access and accelerated reduction of bureaucracy.
By Markus Grabitz
The Draghi Report emphasizes the importance of digitalization and artificial intelligence for the EU's competitiveness – and calls for a stronger focus and more funding.
By Hauke Reimer
The electoral success of the far-right parties was followed by fragmentation. There are now three far-right groups in the European Parliament instead of two. This weakens the political clout in Parliament. However, this does not apply to the Council.
By Corinna Visser
The Draghi Report calls for technological neutrality in the review of CO2 fleet legislation. The aim is to work with the industry to determine whether climate-neutral and low-CO2 fuels can play a role in the decarbonization of existing fleets.
By Markus Grabitz
Reactions to the former ECB chief's report have been largely positive, but the proposals for EU debt are a source of controversy. It remains unclear who should drive the reforms forward.
By Till Hoppe
The former Italian Prime Minister proposes a new European industrial policy. The EU should promote productivity growth through innovations in cutting-edge technologies. Draghi is also calling for changes in education, competition and trade policy.
By Marc Winkelmann
US security expert Jeffrey Stoff is known for his critical analysis of the Chinese scientific system. In his latest report, he collects case-based methods used in China to conceal military connections and exaggerate scientific achievements.
By Tim Gabel
Due to the sluggish business with EVs, ACEA President Luca de Meo warns of fines that could be imposed on manufacturers as early as 2025. Fleet limits will be tightened in 2025. Manufacturers could have to pay up to €15 billion in fines.
By Markus Grabitz
In a report on the Merger Control Act, the European Commission argues in favor of speeding up competition proceedings, including by giving them more power.
By Marc Winkelmann
