The coming battle over the EU’s budget shake-up
Member states kick off two years of haggling over spending priorities amid growing doubts about the bloc’s relevance
Member states kick off two years of haggling over spending priorities amid growing doubts about the bloc’s relevance

The good, the bad and the ugly of the bloc’s multiyear spending proposal

As the EU struggles to defend its interests, outside powers play divide and rule

Three decades after it was launched, hundreds of barriers still persist within the EU. In an era of trade wars, Brussels has made…

From defence collaboration to energy, the bloc is struggling to decide how to view its former member

New research casts doubt on the value of bloc’s cohesion policy

A decades-long effort to tear down internal trade barriers has stalled, leaving the EU economy ‘tagging along behind’