Individuals generally will behave irresponsibly in such a situation. People were counting on the recommendations of the government, and the government decided to take this approach
ECFR co-chair Carl Bildt comments on Sweden's coronavirus strategy
Individuals generally will behave irresponsibly in such a situation. People were counting on the recommendations of the government, and the government decided to take this approach
ECFR co-chair Carl Bildt comments on Sweden's coronavirus strategy
The risk that some measures impinging on Europeans’ liberties, such as digital surveillance, could stay in place even after the pandemic is not negligible
The most paradoxical aspect of these new disruptors is their attitude to Europe. They are both more quintessentially European than any past generation of leaders, and yet at the same time, more dismissive of the current EU
The government can essentially push through any legislation, any amendment […] the Constitutional Court has been staffed with people loyal to Orbán and to the Fidesz government,so it doesn’t really act as a check, either
Zsuzsanna Vegh comments on Hungary's democracy crisis
Getting tourism back on track is one of the government’s most important tasks today
This plan is our last chance, and it will allow a real conversation between the 27 member states, after weeks of disagreements and no real debate
A new tug-of-war is looming on the horizon. The East is ready to give battle
In times of trouble, a sense of shared peril and common endeavor can remind us that we need one another
The initiative could be also political dynamite, because the EU Commission is supposed to be able to take in bonds