Turkey yes, Belgium no – How sensible is the division into risk areas? – European Politics explained
The List of risk areas is not particularly transparent. It is obviously also a political decision. For example, there is travel advice for Catalonia, but[…]
British farmers hope for Brussels – Brexit explained
The transition phase of Brexit continues until the end of the year. But the farmers in the kingdom are already worried about the time afterwards.[…]
European Union imposes sanctions on hackers – EU explained
Hackers have caused significant financial damage in the EU. Russia and China are often assumed to be the masterminds. The EU has now imposed sanctions[…]
Corona in ex-Yugoslavia: Like in wartime – European Politics explained
Croatia and Slovenia make it difficult for Serbs and Bosnians to cross the border. The reason for this is the rapidly increasing number of infections.[…]
British banks should urgently prepare for Brexit – Brexit explained
The Brexit transition period ends at the end of the year. European banking supervisors are therefore urging British banks to prepare urgently. The European Banking[…]
EU agrees to respond to China – EU explained
The EU countries want to jointly react to China’s controversial approach in Hong Kong. According to information from the German Press Agency, the decision-making process[…]
Crowded refugee camps in Greece – Germany once again welcomes sick children – European Politics explained
In order to relieve overcrowded refugee camps on the Greek islands, the Federal Republic of Germany accepts minors. Now another group of sick children should[…]
UK-Japan negotiations suffer severe setback – Brexit explained
The Japanese trade agreement has been hit hard as Tokyo demands that Britain make a major compromise. The BREXIT negotiations between Britain and Japan have[…]
EU wants to fight child abuse – EU explained
The European Union has developed into a hub for child pornography. The Commission wants to take action now. But Facebook could undermine the plans. The[…]
A year after she resigned: What is Theresa May actually doing? – European Politics explained
Theresa May wanted to steer Britain through Brexit. A year ago she resigned as Prime Minister in tears. Now she could forget the dark times.[…]