My not-so-optimistic take on the fall of the Bayrou government. The situation is not going to improve and Europeans should take note. epc.eu/publication/...

This piece is the last of my 'VDL summer trilogy'. Previous episodes : The unravelling of the EU coalition that never was epc.eu/publication/... The Spitzenkandidat: Time to rethink a failing democratic experiment epc.eu/publication/...

Ahead of von der Leyen's #SOTEU speech tomorrow, here is how her priorities look like so far. Competitiveness and defence overshadow all other issues in both the narrative and the concrete proposals. Read my analysis with the data research by Eulytix's Levente Kocsis: epc.eu/publication/...

Today, Von der Leyen survived a censure motion in the European Parliament. But what is the deeper story behind it and how the ‘pro-European coalition’ might be affected? Find out in our latest Flash Analysis by @ericmaurice.bsky.social 👇 www.epc.eu/publication/... #NoConfidenceVote #VdL #EU

⚡️FLASH ANALYSIS: Le Pen's sentence will lead to greater polarisation in France Marine Le Pen's sentence may stop her becoming president - but it could also add to the country's political instability & uncertainty, writes Eric Maurice @ericmaurice.bsky.social Read here ⬇️ www.epc.eu/en/Publicati...

I'm glad to present this collective work on the impact for Europe of the second Trump presidency, "a fundamental challenge for the EU".

Arriving here from the other place. Will be testing before posting.