Kevin Cunningham, Susi Dennison, Simon Hix and Imogen Learmonth on the forecast for the 2024 European elections
Media mentions – Politics & Cohesion
This level of open disagreement inside a governing coalition is extremely unusual for German politics. The coalition is in disunity because of Scholz’ refusal to deliver Taurus
Meloni and Draghi got to know each other well in the transition from the Draghi to the Meloni government, a rather orderly transition
Europeans cannot agree on the simplest things, how could they agree on the most politically sensitive area of all?
The Right has positioned itself as the defender of the people, while those who wish to defend Europe seem to offer only a tradition of cosmopolitanism and common values in response
Lea Ypi analyses the winding gap between the European people and the political elite
The more that collective pressure piles up on Orban, the more the Hungarian self-image seems to confirm that they are on their own
Caroline de Gruyter compares Hungarian behaviour in the Habsburg Empire with Orban’s tactics today
Increased focus on climate change and immigration more likely to “influence the debate” ahead of European Parliament elections
In Davos we can see that everything has changed: politics is back in the driver’s seat, and geopolitics is increasingly determining economic and business prospects. Europe risks marginality
Budapest is opposing Ukraine’s accession to the EU: some believe it is due to ideological reasons, some instead say that it is just another way to leverage concessions from Brussels