EU Commission slows down Google’s Fitbit takeover plans – EU explained
The EU competition authorities are carefully examining the takeover of the fitness bracelet manufacturer Fitbit by Goolge. The in-depth examination can drag on until December.[…]
Media freedom is dying in installments in Hungary – European Politics explained
With index.hu, a news portal that was formative for its era threatens to disappear. Critical voices are undesirable in Viktor Orban’s country. Anyone who visits[…]
The Scottish longing for independence – Brexit explained
More and more Scots want to break away from London. Boris Johnson is now promoting the United Kingdom with “billions for the north”. The increasing[…]
The EU’s CO2 border tax – climate or fiscal policy? – EU explained
The EU wants to improve its finances by introducing a CO2 tax on imports. But in doing so she risks that the instrument will become[…]
Court in the Netherlands questions extraditions to Poland – European Politics explained
A Dutch court doubts the independence of the Polish judiciary. Now the European Court of Justice is to clarify whether EU states have to obey[…]
From the end of the year, chaos threatens security policy – Brexit explained
A decision between the EU and Great Britain on security issues is not in sight. Experts have been warning of consequences since. In just five[…]
FOR THE FIRST TIME: Israeli warplanes over Germany – German Politics explained
For the first time,Israels air force will relocate combat aircraft to Germany. The Bundeswehr announced this on Thursday on Twitter. The Israeli contingent will consist[…]
Germany supports the registration of arms in Bosnia and Herzegovina – European Politics explained
The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, Margret Uebber, signed a contract worth around 340,000 euros with the project manager of the organization “The[…]
Britain has a problem called Boris – Brexit explained
Boris Johnson reacted too late to Corona. A mistake that takes revenge: the crash of the British economy is more dramatic than the slump in[…]
More refugees across the English Channel are strengthening London’s Brexit – Brexit explained
The number of illegal migrants crossing to England in rubber rafts is increasing sharply. The British government sees France as an obligation and confirms itself[…]