Just days after pressing its member-states to keep their borders open amid the coronavirus outbreak on the continent, the European Union has thought better of
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Pandemic Politics: Germany To Close Borders
Open internal border travel has been a foundation block of the European Union’s desire to create a European Superstate. The Schengen network was regarded as
EU Election Aftermath: Spain Seizes an Opportunity?
Spain has come out as a major winner in the EU Parliamentary elections and now appears ready to cash in, so to speak. The Socialist
Saturday 28 October, 2017 Update: Puigdemont’s House of Cards Tumbles Down
There’s something to be said for the determination of former Catalan President Carles Puigdemont. Even after he was officially removed from office on Saturday he
Wednesday 25 October, 2017 Update: Catalan Separatist Leader Considering a Swift Declaration of Independence
Whether they realize it or not, Catalonia’s separatist politicians have an image problem. Carles Puigdemont and company are emerging as the rapscallions of the Catalan