Despite being the only person running to be the EPP’s candidate for Commission president, Von der Leyen gathered just slightly more than 80 per cent of the 489 votes cast in a secret ballot at the party’s congress in Bucharest, on 7 March.
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Nobody wants Lady Ursula anymore! - The congress that nominated Von der Leyen as candidate for the Commission showed a clear split:…
With less than three months to go before the ballots to elect the 720 members of the European Parliament – kicking off the horse-trading season around the bloc’s top jobs – the chief of the European Commission has officially launched her campaign as the lead…
🇫🇷 "I think the position held by French diplomacy is right. Don't necessarily congratulate Putin's election but take note of it because he is the representative of the Russian Federation"
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The pupil and the master - France's most relevant party (Rassemblement National) corrects Italy's former most relevant political…
The leader of Marine Le Pen’s Rassemblement National, Jordan Bardella, interviewed by Franceinfo on the recent statements of his ally in Italy Matteo Salvini about Putin’s re-election, stressed that Russia is not democratic. “Salvini says that when a people…
🪖 Support is highest among voters older than 50, and in the centrist parties that are likely to support von der Leyen’s candidacy for a second term in office.
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If you want peace, prepare for war - According to an IPSOS poll conducted for Euronews, common European defence is a priority for…
More than one third of the most eurosceptic voters believe the EU should prioritise a common defence policy, an exclusive poll produced for Euronews shows. An Ipsos survey of 26,000 of the EU electorate showed nearly half favour pooling military powers –…
🪆 Mr Medvedchuk was arrested in Ukraine soon after the Russian invasion, but later transferred to Russia with about 50 prisoners of war in exchange for 215 Ukrainians.
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It's not just about Tatjana Zdanoka! - The Latvian MEP is not the only one to be on the Russian payroll: according to a parallel…
A Russian-backed “propaganda” network has been broken up for spreading anti-Ukraine stories and paying unnamed European politicians, according to authorities in several countries. Investigators claimed it used the popular Voice of Europe website as a vehicle…
💉 The deal at the center of the controversy was massive, covering up to 1.8 billion doses
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All the troubles of Lady Ursula - The ball is now in the court of the European Public Prosecutor's Office, which has taken over…
While the market for COVID-19 vaccines has been shrinking lately, an investigation into text messages between Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla, Ph.D., and the European Commission’s president Ursula von der Leyen remains ongoing. Recently, the European Public Prosecutor’s…
🇫🇷 In a new poll published in French daily Challenges, the EU list headed by Glucksmann was polling at 13%, up from 9% in December
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The last socialist hope - France has not seen a progressive candidate in double figures in the polls for a long time. Raphaël Glucksmann…
The joint EU election list formed by the French Socialist Party and leftist “Place Publique” led by Raphaël Glucksmann scored 13% in polls published on Wednesday and could be a cause for concern within Macron’s Renaissance camp that their core voter base…
👩⚕️ On Friday, four bills which would overturn the ban were put in front of Poland’s lower house and approved for further legislative work and discussion.
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Sometimes you get what you voted for - Donald Tusk's Poland seems to have understood all too well Brussels' desire to include abortion…
Poland’s ruling coalition has taken the first steps towards repealing the previous government’s abortion ban. In 2020, Poland’s Law and Justice party (PiS) banned virtually all abortions, dragging the country even further from EU norms on abortion law. It…
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🇪🇺 'What I propose in my report is a radical change: this is what we need'. The report is expected to come out in June.
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The thousand lives of Mario Draghi - Supermario shakes up the Union by proposing 'radical change' to compete with China and the…
Italian ex-premier and former European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said Tuesday that his upcoming report on boosting the EU’s competitiveness will call for radical reforms. “We need a European Union that is fit for the world of today and tomorrow…
🇩🇪 His friendly overtures towards China risk sparking ire among Washington and EU partners, which have been pushing back against Beijing's heavy subsidies for industries.
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More than seven thousand kilometres for nothing - Olaf Scholz visits Xi Jinping in Beijing to reiterate what the US had already…
Scholz touched down in the southwestern megacity of Chongqing on Sunday morning, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV said, accompanied by a large delegation of ministers and business executives. As Western allies are cranking up pressure on Beijing, Scholz is…
🇭🇷 Plenković offered no details about the potential future alliance. If he remains the prime minister, that would mark his third consecutive term at the post.
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Uncertainty dominates Zagreb - On Wednesday, elections were held in Croatia without a clear winner emerging. Between the conservatives…
Croatia ’s ruling conservatives said Thursday that talks have already started about the formation of a new governing majority following a highly contested parliamentary election that saw a far-right party emerge as a potential kingmaker. Prime Minister Andrej…
💡 The EU has been hit hard by the war in Ukraine, with gas prices rising from 20 to 300 euros per megawatt hour, while in the US they are hovering around $10.
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Bubblereport #19 - The Green Deal bullshit. At the Strasbourg plenary, Lady Ursula finally wakes up to the fact that 'energy costs…
Forty percent of the world’s traded crude oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz. The price is determined by trade, which totals 40 million barrels a day out of a global demand of 102. If Iran were to do something militarily significant, the price of oil…
🕵️♂️ Anxiety about alleged Chinese spying has mounted across Western Europe in recent months.
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Another spy bites the dust - This time it is the turn of an European AfD functionary to be arrested for being a spy. According…
An aide to a member of the European Parliament for the far-right Alternative for Germany has been arrested in Germany on suspicion of “especially severe” espionage for China, the latest in a spate of such arrests across Europe. Prosecutors named him as Jian…
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😒 Le Pen stressed that the AfD would be better off focusing on Germany's internal problems rather than intervening in French affairs.
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RN and AfD preparing for a split? - As we have been predicting for months, relations between the German and French far-right are…
Visiting Mayotte, Marine Le Pen, leader of the National Rally (RN), expressed her dissatisfaction with her German ally, the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD), for having questioned the island’s belonging to France . The AfD raised this issue in a written…
🇧🇪 The five are members of the international association dedicated to human rights in China called the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China.
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It is now one every week - In the same hours in which Antony Blinken speaks of 'evidence' of possible Chinese interference in the…
Five Belgian elected officials, including former Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt, called Monday for a response against China for allegedly engaging in computer espionage against them. In a joint statement published Monday in the newspapers Le Soir et De Standaard…
👔 "Today, the PP is the only political alternative capable of rebuilding our civic and constitutional coexistence, and I proudly announce that I will run on its lists for the European Parliament to contribute to that goal", confirmed this morning on the social network X Adrián Vázquez.
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Could the wind be changing? - Three Spanish MEPs (Adrián Vázquez Lázara, Susana Solís and Eva María Poptcheva) from Ciudadanos…
The Spanish People’s Party has signed up three Ciudadanos MEPs to join its list for the European elections in June. Adrián Vázquez Lázara, Susana Solís and Eva María Poptcheva will take part of the PP lists for the upcoming european elections. In an interview…
🇷🇺🍾 “Traditionally, it is up to the member states to make such a decision”, an EU spokesperson said earlier this week
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Brussels does not know what to make of Putin either - There is no consensus among member states on recognising the re-election…
The European Union reported that it did not reach a consensus among its 27 member states to stop recognizing Vladimir Putin as the “president” of Russia. According to European Pravda, Peter Stano, spokesperson for the EU’s External Action Service said that…
🍦 Although she has declared that she wants to adapt to the new 'realpolitik' of the continent, the political choices she has made so far weigh heavily on her.
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BUBBLEFRESH - Lady Ursula's Roman holidays - von der Leyen's campaign tour continues: today at 5pm she will be in Rome for a closed…
BUBBLEFRESH – Lady Ursula’s Roman holidays – von der Leyen’s campaign tour continues: today at 5pm she will be in Rome for a closed-door speech at the LUISS University. But it seems that no one wants her: she will not meet Meloni or any other Brothers of…
🍻 However, Friedrich Merz is not yet where he wants to be. He has not yet been nominated as the CDU/CSU's candidate for chancellor in the 2025 general election. The plan is to wait until after pivotal state elections in the eastern states of Saxony, Thuringia, and Brandenburg this autumn.
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Sixty-eight years and still going strong - After his almost unanimous confirmation at the head of the CDU, Friedrich Merz wants…
Friedrich Merz has been working meticulously to reorient the Christian Democrats (CDU) since 2022, when he was elected as chairman of the party and also the leader of the center-right parliamentary group of CDU and the allied Bavarian Christian Social Union…
🇩🇪🇫🇷 Despite two ongoing wars, Germany continues to be governed according to a mercantile logic. The same cannot be said for French President Emmanuel Macron, who nevertheless lacks other inconsistencies.
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The EU desperately searching for a leader... - At this rate, in addition to the damage of non-existence as a geopolitical player…
Major events, such as a war, can evolve in unexpected directions. They, in fact, depend not only on the underlying historical processes, but also on the choices that are made by leaders who matter. Leaders are those who maintain a consistent position in difficulties…
🤝 Neither Meloni nor Le Pen clearly advocated unity between the various far-right factions in the European Parliament, which seems unlikely. However, according to polls, if it were to happen, they could become the second-largest group in the European Parliament after the European People’s Party (EPP).
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The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person! - Giorgia Meloni and Marine Le Pen seem to have come closer during…
The Prime Ministers of Italy, Giorgia Meloni (Fratelli d’Italia/ECR) and Hungary, Viktor Orbán (Fidesz/ID), and the leader of France’s Rassemblement National (RN/ID), Marine Le Pen, joined forces in Madrid on Sunday to boost the chances of the far-right VOX…
✖️ Founded in 2013, the populist, anti-migrant German party had the wind in its sails until the beginning of the year, with the polls giving it hopes of coming out on top in Germany with nearly 25% of the vote.
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BUBBLEFRESH - We have been expecting this for months: Le Pen is out of ID - The Rassemblement National is breaking with AfD, the…
The head of the list of the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (Alternative for Germany) party, Maximilian Krah, said in an interview published this weekend in the Italian daily La Repubblica that an SS member “is not automatically a criminal”. According…