Can Europe's social model survive AI?
14 Jul Member States

Can Europe's social model survive AI?

The EU is betting its welfare state can cushion the disruption of artificial intelligence. The bigger question is whether it can adapt fast enough.
by Peder Schaefer
Europe's plan to protect kids online goes beyond an age ban
13 Jul Member States
Europe's plan to protect kids online goes beyond an age ban
Op-ed: The blind spot in Europe's budget debate
14 Jul Member States
Op-ed: The blind spot in Europe's budget debate
Newsletter: Ankara summit bought NATO time. Now comes the hard part
10 Jul Member States
Newsletter: Ankara summit bought NATO time. Now comes the hard part
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Op-ed: A turning point for protecting Europe's children online
09 Jul EU Institutions
Op-ed: A turning point for protecting Europe's children online
The recast Child Sexual Abuse Directive modernizes EU criminal law to close legal gaps around AI-generated content.
A happy Trump leaves Ankara. NATO’s real test starts now
09 Jul Member States
A happy Trump leaves Ankara. NATO’s real test starts now
Public flattery, new industrial deals and higher defense spending helped keep the U.S. president onside. Behind the scenes, NATO allies were advancing a broader strategy to strengthen Europe's role within the Alliance.
Op-ed: Time for the EU to change course on Palestine
09 Jul Member States
Op-ed: Time for the EU to change course on Palestine
The new Irish Council presidency offers Brussels an opportunity to act against West Bank settlements and impose sanctions to enforce compliance with international law.
A new model for European urban regeneration Partner Content
10 Jul
A new model for European urban regeneration
The Ellinikon is turning Athens’ former airport into a landmark urban regeneration project, offering lessons for sustainable development across Europe.
What to know about the EU’s CSAM battle
08 Jul EU Institutions
What to know about the EU’s CSAM battle
The fight over scanning messages is back after Roberta Metsola's latest bid to extend the exemption.
Op-ed: Military autonomy is here. Europe's rules aren't
08 Jul Foreign & Security Policy
Op-ed: Military autonomy is here. Europe's rules aren't
Ukraine has shown how unmanned ground vehicles can save lives. The EU now needs a common legal framework to deploy them at scale.
Europe still can't kick its Russian gas habit
07 Jul EU Institutions
Europe still can't kick its Russian gas habit
Europe is importing record volumes of LNG ahead of the 2027 ban while a Danish shipyard continues to service the tanker fleet linking Europe to Russia's Arctic gas exports.
Op-ed: Europe cannot afford to fail on housing
07 Jul Member States
Op-ed: Europe cannot afford to fail on housing
The European Commission and Parliament are beginning to shape a common response to Europe's housing crisis. Ireland's presidency of the Council of the EU can help advance that effort through concrete policy proposals.
Golden visas are a success story – that's why we need a Europe-wide framework Partner Content
14 May Member States
Golden visas are a success story – that's why we need a Europe-wide framework
Golden visas are a valuable part of Europe’s economic landscape, providing essential cash injections and helping to stabilise economies when traditional sources of investment were under strain
The Parliament's July print edition is out now
06 Jul
The Parliament's July print edition is out now
This month's cover story takes us to Zaragoza, where the EU is testing the future of European defense.
Q&A: Irish Minister Thomas Byrne on the EU budget, enlargement and Gaza
06 Jul EU Institutions
Q&A: Irish Minister Thomas Byrne on the EU budget, enlargement and Gaza
Ireland's minister of state for European affairs and defense outlines Dublin's priorities for the next EU budget, enlargement and the bloc's most pressing geopolitical challenges.
Inside the yurt where Kazakhstan courts Europe
03 Jul EU Institutions
Inside the yurt where Kazakhstan courts Europe
From critical raw materials to the Middle Corridor, Astana is using diplomacy, and symbolism, to strengthen its relationship with the European Union.
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The Parliament's July print edition is out now
06 Jul
The Parliament's July print edition is out now
This month's cover story takes us to Zaragoza, where the EU is testing the future of European defense.
The Parliament's Guide to Ireland's presidency of the Council of the EU
29 Jun Member States
The Parliament's Guide to Ireland's presidency of the Council of the EU
Over the next six months, Ireland will take the helm of negotiations on some of the EU's most consequential policy files — from the next long-term budget and enlargement to the "One Europe, One Market" roadmap. Our Guide explores the priorities, political fault lines and key debates that will shape its presidency.
New tech sovereignty push runs into old problems
08 Jun EU Institutions
New tech sovereignty push runs into old problems
Brussels wants to reduce Europe’s reliance on foreign cloud, chips and AI providers. But the proposed package raises familiar questions about funding, enforcement and implementation.
Andrius Kubilius: The EU’s peacetime defense architecture no longer fits
05 Jun EU Institutions
Andrius Kubilius: The EU’s peacetime defense architecture no longer fits
The EU defense commissioner says Europe must develop new institutions, coordinate spending and overcome fragmentation to close capability gaps and build a stronger defense industry.
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