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How Finland's tightening presidential race could affect future of Europe
Under the radar Country has key geostrategic position along Nato's longest border with an increasingly belligerent Russia
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Will Ukraine accession radically alter the EU?
Today's Big Question Kyiv joining could be biggest change to bloc in decades but a long road to membership remains
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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EU approves Ukraine membership talks after Hungary's Orbán steps outside for coffee
Speed Read Orbán blocked $54 billion in European Union aid to Ukraine but surprised everybody by declining to veto Kyiv's accession upgrade
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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American military aid to Ukraine is faltering. Can Europe pick up the slack?
Today's Big Question After decades of letting the U.S. take the lead, EU countries are being asked to do more
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Et tu, Brussels: is Dutch far-right victory a bellwether for Europe?
Today's Big Question Geert Wilders wins shock election with his anti-Islam, EU and Ukraine stance
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Geert Wilders: the far-right leader set for political comeback in the Netherlands
Under the Radar Anti-Islamic MP emerges as potential kingmaker in Dutch general election
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Last updated
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The Week Unwrapped: EU corruption, activist museums, and the Gay Games
Podcast Why is Europe having so much trouble with corruption? Can museums change the climate? And what does Asia make of its first Gay Games?
By The Week Staff Published
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Why the UK and EU are fighting over bananas
Why everyone's talking about Brexit means Britain can drive the cost of the 'unsustainably' cheap fruit down even further
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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'GB News might be a tougher gig than Boris Johnson expects'
Instant opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week UK Published
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Will Ukraine join the EU?
Today's Big Question Enlargement would require the European Union to undertake significant and 'painful' reforms
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Last updated
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What Slovakia's pro-Russia election result means for Ukraine
Speed Read The victory of former Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico's populist Smer party has raised concerns of waning support for Kyiv in Western democracies
By Peter Weber Published
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‘Islas Malvinas’ and the new battle over the Falklands
Talking Point Argentina scores ‘major diplomatic win’ as EU refers to British territory by its disputed name
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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Is Turkey turning back towards the West?
Today's Big Question President Erdogan has ‘de-escalated tensions’ between Ankara and the West
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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How Gibraltar became the last frontier of Brexit
feature A Spanish election victory for conservatives could spell disaster for UK-Spain sovereignty deal over the ‘Rock’
By Harriet Marsden Published
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