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‘Radical solutions’: what Angela Merkel’s departure means for the EU
In Depth Survey suggests Europeans want German chancellor’s replacement to ditch consensus-building approach
By The Week Staff Published
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Michel Barnier: from Europhile Brexit negotiator to Eurosceptic presidential candidate
In the Spotlight Ex-colleagues ‘stunned’ by former EU hardliner’s pitch to replace Emmanuel Macron as French leader
By The Week Staff Published
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Quiz of The Week: 24 - 30 July
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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How rising infections prompted a European crackdown on vaccine refuseniks
feature Angela Merkel urges population to get vaccinated as Emmanuel Macron’s latest move sparks protests
By Julia O'Driscoll, The Week UK Published
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Why a migrant hunger strike could bring down Belgium’s government
In Depth Some protesters reportedly close to death as Brussels continues to refuse pleas for formal residency
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Why your AstraZeneca vaccine may mean European holidays are off-limits
feature Month-long wait for Indian-made jabs to be approved on the continent
By The Week Staff Last updated
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‘We are undertaking a mass experiment that could undo the gains made through vaccines’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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Why the EU is facing a far-right fightback
feature Parties from 15 member states combine to challenge Brussels ‘superstate’
By Joe Evans Published
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How Viktor Orban’s anti-LGBTQ+ laws made the EU more hawkish on Hungary
In Depth European leaders vow to bring the nation ‘to its knees’ over civil rights crackdown
By Joe Evans Published
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How a trade deal is negotiated
feature Clear priorities and realism are essential to avoid 'sausage trade war' scenarios
By Julia O'Driscoll Published
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‘There will be a cost if the west no longer uses troops to overthrow tyrants’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
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Should the EU reset its relationship with Vladimir Putin?
feature Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron leading push to reset EU relations with Moscow
By Joe Evans Published
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‘It’s perverse to claim ‘white privilege’ discourse is holding back working class boys’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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‘Dido Harding is playing with fire in her bid to become NHS England chief’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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