Top10. Draghi: The EU to consider report’s proposals or face ‘slow agony’

As we look toward 2025, we revisit a crucial moment from earlier this year: September 9th, when Mario Draghi presented his highly anticipated report on European competitiveness to President Ursula von der Leyen. In this…
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Looking back at Europe’s defining moments of 2024

This year brought seismic changes across Europe: political crises, shifting environmental priorities, and debates about the continent’s industrial strategy. From the Green Deal’s transformation to the US election, we explore how decisions made this year…
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Zelenskyy calls Putin ‘crazy’ and seeks further US support in Ukraine

Radio Schuman goes behind the scenes at last night's European Council meeting in Brussels today with Euronews journalist Shona Murray, to analyse Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's interventions on the sidelines following his discussions with EU…
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Ukraine, Trump and Syria dominate agenda at European Council | Radio Schuman

Today, EU leaders convene in Brussels for the final regular European Council meeting of the year, with key discussions anticipated to focus on Ukraine, Syria, and the implications of Donald Trump's return to the White…
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How German parties plan to win voters in upcoming snap elections

Germany’s political groups officially kicked off their campaign trail after Chancellor Scholz lost a no-confidence vote on Tuesday (17 December). With a snap election now set for February, the race is well underway. From their…
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Why Macron’s bid to stay relevant is falling short

François Bayrou's appointment as France's new prime minister is the latest in a series of questionable political moves Emmanuel Macron has made since June, which have increasingly put the president in a vulnerable position. Outmanoeuvred by…
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What to expect from new French Prime Minister Bayrou?

Why did French President Emmanuel Macron choose Francois Bayrou as Prime Minister and how might he approach the role differently from his predecessor Michel Barnier? Today Radio Schuman dives into the issue in conversation with…
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Lessons from the EU’s watchdog: Emily O’Reilly on ethics and accountability

The European Parliament will elect the new EU Ombudsman on Tuesday (17 December) to replace Emily O'Reilly, with her successor set to inherit her impressive legacy. The Irish author and former journalist, who made history…
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Are conservatives set to take back power in Germany? | Radio Schuman

On Monday, the German parliament will hold a confidence vote on Chancellor Olaf Scholz amid the rise of the far-right in the country. Today Radio Schuman chews over the confidence vote in Germany, expected to…
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Digital governance in the era of hybrid warfare, with Estonia’s digital minister

Estonia, a leader in digital governance, is known for remote internet voting, online public services, and digital IDs, earning recognition as the world’s second most digitalized government, according to the United Nations. But its technological…
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Will Georgia’s presidential election test its EU ties? | Radio Schuman

On Saturday, the Georgian parliament will elect a new president, while EU leaders worry that the choice may signal further distancing from the EU. Today Radio Schuman dives into this weekend's presidential election in Georgia…
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Why Georgia’s pivot toward Russia may backfire

Georgia’s parliament is set to elect the country’s next president on Saturday (14 December), a vote that could backfire for the ruling Dream Party as it has opted to back pro-Russian candidate Mikheil Kavelashvili. During…
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