The Liberals and Socialists have asked for time to reconsider. They want to decide by Wednesday whether to continue the informal cooperation with the EPP in support of Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The trigger for the crisis was the Commission’s announcement to withdraw the Green Claims Directive.
By Markus Grabitz
The NATO summit opens in The Hague on Tuesday evening. Secretary General Mark Rutte has managed to commit the allies to the five percent spending target. Differences with Spain are pushed into the future.
By Stephan Israel
There is no complete certainty that the USA will remain in NATO. However, the Trump administration is not making any moves to withdraw troops from Europe, despite all the threats.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
Wolfgang Ischinger, former head of the Munich Security Conference, names five points that are crucial with regard to geopolitical developments following the US attack on Iranian nuclear facilities.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
Unlike in the Iraq wars of 1991 and 2003, the US government today has no ambitions to send ground troops into Iran. Trump does not share Netanyahu's aspirations for regime change in Tehran.
By Markus Bickel
Donald Trump has surprised the Europeans with his attack on Iran's nuclear facilities. The new escalation in the Middle East is likely to overshadow the discussion on Gaza and relations with Israel at the Foreign Affairs Council today.
By Stephan Israel
The AI Regulation contains only a few explicit regulations on the topic of the working environment. However, these do bring improvements for employees. Employment law expert Brandt explains what these are and how the German government should make use of the regulation's scope.
By Experts Table.Briefings
Six weeks after the Kashmir conflict, US President Trump received Pakistan's army chief Munir at the White House. Meanwhile, India's head of state Modi hoped in vain for a meeting.
By Redaktion Table
