Swedish PM ‘very sceptical’ of French push to Buy European
Protectionism cannot be a recipe for European success, says Ulf Kristersson
Protectionism cannot be a recipe for European success, says Ulf Kristersson

French ideas are often in the ascendant in EU policy-making just as the country’s government grows weaker

The more the EU has to pay for ingratiation with Trump, the less convincing its strategic rationale for doing so

Are the EU’s proposals to encourage manufacturing to stay in the region pragmatic or protectionist?

Improving competitiveness and strengthening the single market are key

Tussles over what to put on euro banknotes are symbolic of deeper dysfunction

Academics including France’s Thomas Piketty press MEPs to resist ‘shortsighted’ lobbying against the project