World politics The US weakens Russia, China, and India; but the EU has nothing to celebrateby Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 2 March 2026
Business EPPO probing over 3,600 customs‑fraud cases at the end of 2025, with damages totaling 67 billion eurosby Giorgio Dell'Omodarme 2 March 2026
Energy Chinese solar energy for Cuba: how the island is sidestepping Trump’s oil embargoby Giorgio Dell'Omodarme 27 February 2026
Business Trade, Sefcovic: “Speed up the agreement process. Act quickly on Mercosur, we lost 300 billion due to failure to implement it in 2021”by Giorgio Dell'Omodarme 20 February 2026
Politics Trump effect: 51 per cent of Europeans no longer consider the United States a friendly country, according to Polling Europe Euroscopeby Annachiara Magenta annacmag 19 February 2026
Energy Renewables: Shadow of unfair Chinese competition in Europe’s wind sector; EU launches probeby Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 3 February 2026
World politics China puts pressure on the EU: no more visas for Taiwanese officials for the sake of bilateral relationsby Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 13 January 2026
Business EU-China, improvement in electric car import tariffs from Beijing. But Brussels clarifies: “No agreement”by Simone De La Feld @SimoneDeLaFeld1 12 January 2026
Business Foreign investment: EU launches guidelines to combat unfair competitionby Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 9 January 2026
Director's Point of View Maduro’s abduction: a test run to see how far one can goby Lorenzo Robustelli @LRobustelli 5 January 2026
World politics EU sees Jimmy Lai’s conviction as “emblematic of the erosion of democracy” in Hong Kongby Simone De La Feld @SimoneDeLaFeld1 15 December 2025
Business From 1 July €3 duties on parcels under €150 arriving from non-EU countriesby Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 12 December 2025
Business Brussels launches RESourceEU to break free from Chinese raw materialsby Enrico Pascarella 3 December 2025
Business E-commerce, EU breakthrough: parcels under €150 will also be taxedby Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 13 November 2025
Business Trump hunts for rare earths in Central Asia—and Europe risks being left empty-handedby Francesco Bortoletto bortoletto_f 7 November 2025
Business European Commission opens probe into Chinese unfair competition in Lisbon metro tenderby Enrico Pascarella 6 November 2025
Business Europe, Chinese rare earths supply “safe” again. Thanks, however, to Xi-Trump agreementby Enrico Pascarella 3 November 2025
Net & Tech Tech products with ‘spy’ chips from China; Commission: ‘Buy elsewhere’by Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 3 November 2025
Business Automotive alarm: “Without Nexperia chips imminent stop in production.” EU mediates between China and Netherlandsby Simone De La Feld @SimoneDeLaFeld1 29 October 2025
World politics EU-China at loggerheads: Brussels prepares response to Beijing’s restrictions on rare earthsby Simone De La Feld @SimoneDeLaFeld1 27 October 2025
World politics Zelensky: “It is not China’s interest for Russia to lose the war.” How Beijing reshapes balance of powerby Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 23 October 2025
Defence & Security NATO now accelerates on anti-drone defence. Rutte: “Forward with new measures”by Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 15 October 2025
Business Zero tariffs for lower quotas, higher ones for surpluses. EU measures for steelby Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 7 October 2025
Net & Tech ECB: “Inflation-related and economic risks due to reliance on China’s rare earths”by Emanuele Bonini emanuelebonini 23 September 2025