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Analysis European policy 

Luxleaks! A great opportunity to act… a little wasted

November 16, 201422th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Commission, Juncker Commission, economic crisis, Economy Euro zone, Editorial, management, Jean-Claude Juncker, Luxembourg, Luxleaks, Motion of censure, European Parliament, Unanimity

(BRUSSELS2) The establishment of a system intended to encourage investment by multinational companies in Luxembourg is undoubtedly not

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News Blog Economy Euro zone European policy 

The five major projects of the Juncker Commission

November 3, 20148th May 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Citizenship, Juncker Commission, economic crisis, Energy, Immigration, Russia

(BRUSSELS2) The new European executive, led by Jean-Claude Juncker, has taken office now. The Luxembourger and his team of

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Analysis European policy 

Ten years of Grouper

17th OctoberNovember 20, 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Commission, economic crisis, Jose-Manuel Barroso, Chairman, PSDC

(BRUXELLES2) Lucid, intelligent for himself, an excellent barometer of the temperature of heads of state, José-Manuel (Barroso) succeeded at the head

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Economy Euro zone Member States 

The Greek revenge

8th January 201424th May 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde economic crisis, democracy, IMF, Greece, Troika, Venizelos

(BRUSSELS2 to Athens) Greece is indeed at the heart of Europe! It is indeed the political sense, and even the philosophical one,

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Economy Euro zone In short 

No more joking...

29th June 201315th February 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Unemployment, economic crisis, Statistics

(B2) The “crisis” is there in several countries. The latest figures from the European Statistical Office attest to this.

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Economy Euro zone EU Institutions 

A “blue on blue” attack on the Commission

6th June 2013November 20, 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Commission, economic crisis, Economy Euro zone, IMF, Greece, Troika

(BRUSSELS2) In military terms, this is called a “blue on blue” attack. Friendly fire! So far, the Commission

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Analysis Economy Euro zone 

After honey, vinegar?

16th May 201315th February 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Commission, economic crisis, Deficit, France

Brussels expects from Paris not just words and promises but real commitments The Commission does not

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Analysis Economy Euro zone 

Constitutional judges count for butter

April 7th15th February 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Commission, constitution, economic crisis, Justice, Portugal

The Portuguese constitutional judge censored part of the austerity plan on Friday evening, in particular the reduction in sickness benefits and

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News Blog EU Defense (Doctrine) 

The armies just have to behave themselves. The worst is yet to come… It will purge

12th October8th May 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Budget, economic crisis, to the defense

(BRUXELLES2) While most armies are reluctant on receiving the figures for the 2013 budget forecasts, in France today, in Belgium

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  • [Scoop] The USA admitted to a jump seat at the European Defense Agency. Agreement imminent 30th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
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  • [Note 28.01.2023] Defense industries – Doctrine, budgets, equipment, companies 28th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
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  • [News] EDIRPA. We need to send a strong signal to the industry, says the IMCO committee 25th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
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