Europe’s doomsday AI scenario comes alive
26 Jun EU Institutions

Europe’s doomsday AI scenario comes alive

A group of European AI researchers have used a fictional narrative to warn against a worst-case scenario for how technology lags could shatter Europe. One thing all agree is true is the stubborn cultural divide between Brussels and Silicon Valley.
by Peder Schaefer
Inside the IAEA, where the world's nuclear order is secured
25 Jun EU Institutions
Inside the IAEA, where the world's nuclear order is secured
Op-ed: The end of foreign aid as we know it
24 Jun Foreign & Security Policy
Op-ed: The end of foreign aid as we know it
Ten years after Brexit, British political instability puts brakes on EU-UK “reset”
23 Jun Member States
Ten years after Brexit, British political instability puts brakes on EU-UK “reset”
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What to know about the EU’s CSAM battle
22 Jun EU Institutions
What to know about the EU’s CSAM battle
A new trilogue deal toughens the bloc’s response to child sexual abuse, but sidesteps the contentious question of scanning private messages for illegal content.
Op-ed: Slovenia's new government can reaffirm its western path
22 Jun Member States
Op-ed: Slovenia's new government can reaffirm its western path
After years of contentious policies on public spending, migration and relations with NATO allies, Prime Minister Janez Janša has an opportunity to restore Slovenia's place at the center of Europe.
Europe is moving toward 'only yes means yes.' Will the EU?
19 Jun Member States
Europe is moving toward 'only yes means yes.' Will the EU?
As national governments embrace consent-based rape laws, EU institutions remain constrained by a dispute over who gets to write criminal law.
A defining moment for Europe’s health and life sciences future Partner Content
26 Jun Member States
A defining moment for Europe’s health and life sciences future
As Ireland assumes the Presidency of the Council of the European Union in July 2026, it has a rare opportunity to shape a European agenda that links health, competitiveness and innovation, writes Takeda’s Shane Ryan
Newsletter: NATO 3.0 — implementation time
19 Jun Member States
Newsletter: NATO 3.0 — implementation time
Ahead of the Ankara summit, NATO allies face mounting pressure to prove last year's spending pledges were more than promises.
Op-ed: A Swiss template for Britain's EU reset?
18 Jun EU Institutions
Op-ed: A Swiss template for Britain's EU reset?
A newly updated package of agreements between Brussels and Bern offers lessons for the U.K. as it seeks a closer post-Brexit relationship with the European Union.
Op-ed: The Turnberry deal showed why the European Parliament matters
17 Jun EU Institutions
Op-ed: The Turnberry deal showed why the European Parliament matters
MEPs secured key safeguards in the deal, including a sunset clause for EU concessions, stronger oversight and a mechanism to suspend the agreement in case of breaches.
The right’s long march through Parliament
17 Jun Member States
The right’s long march through Parliament
The EU’s largest party, the center-right EPP, is gauging how it can reinforce — and reimagine — its majority through an alignment with parties much farther to the right.
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
Op-ed: Why the EU-Australia trade deal didn't trigger a farmers' revolt
16 Jun EU Institutions
Op-ed: Why the EU-Australia trade deal didn't trigger a farmers' revolt
Many of the arguments deployed against Mercosur — from fears over tariff-free imports to concerns about food standards — failed to resonate in the Australia talks, exposing weaknesses in the farming lobby's case.
Q&A: Rafael Grossi calls for U.N. return to realism
16 Jun EU Institutions
Q&A: Rafael Grossi calls for U.N. return to realism
The contender for secretary-general says the world body must prove it can still shape events on the ground.
The migration pact is here. But the EU isn’t ready
15 Jun Member States
The migration pact is here. But the EU isn’t ready
The European Union's long-awaited asylum overhaul is finally in force. But many of the safeguards, systems and institutions meant to make it work are still missing.
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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.
The Parliament's June print edition is out now
04 Jun Member States
The Parliament's June print edition is out now
This month's cover story profiles the Trump administration official reshaping U.S. policy towards Europe.
Meet the Trump official shaping U.S. policy on Europe
03 Jun Foreign & Security Policy
Meet the Trump official shaping U.S. policy on Europe
Elbridge Colby is the geopolitical realist in the Pentagon who's played a crucial role in the American pullback from the continent.
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