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Nawrocki vs. Tusk: Clash over €44 Billion for Defence Economy

Nawrocki vs. Tusk: Clash over €44 Billion for Defence

President Karol Nawrocki has refused to sign a law on a loan from the EU's SAFE program and proposed his own defence fund financed by NBP profits. The...

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Housing Crisis: Spanish Property Prices Soar 12.7% in 2025 Living & Furniture

Housing Crisis: Spanish Property Prices Soar 12.7% in 2025

The price of free-market housing in Spain skyrocketed by 12.7% in 2025, the largest annual increase since 2007, according to the INE. A structural def...

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Friendship Pipeline Crisis: IEA Record Means Little to Budapest Economy

Friendship Pipeline Crisis: IEA Record Means Little to Budapest

The International Energy Agency's historic oil release relies on maritime shipments, precisely where Hungary and Slovakia cannot benefit. The Friendsh...

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BW Election: Greens Win, Özdemir to Become Premier Culture

BW Election: Greens Win, Özdemir to Become Premier

The Green party narrowly won the state election in Baden-Württemberg on March 8, 2026, with 30.2 percent, just ahead of the CDU. Cem Özdemir will make...

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Fidesz Wins in Kazincbarcika Ahead of April 12 Elections Culture

Fidesz Wins in Kazincbarcika Ahead of April 12 Elections

Attila Kaló, the Fidesz-KDNP candidate, won the Kazincbarcika by-election on March 8, securing a mandate in the former opposition stronghold after 16...

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2026 Municipal Elections: The Battle for Paris Intensifies Culture

2026 Municipal Elections: The Battle for Paris Intensifies

With four days until the first round, the Paris mayoral race is shaping up to be the most closely watched contest in the French municipal elections, w...

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France 2026: Defense Budget Sees Historic Increase Economy

France 2026: Defense Budget Sees Historic Increase

The French Parliament definitively adopted the 2026 budget on February 2nd, after rejecting motions of no confidence from LFI and RN. The military bud...

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Fidesz or Tisza? The Pollsters' War Economy

Fidesz or Tisza? The Pollsters' War

Hungary holds parliamentary elections on April 12th, but polling institutes are publishing radically conflicting results: Nézőpont measures a Fidesz l...

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Fico in Paris: Slovakia Could Block €90 Billion for Kyiv Economy

Fico in Paris: Slovakia Could Block €90 Billion for Kyiv

Prime Minister Robert Fico met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Paris on March 10. He is demanding access for experts to the...

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Czarnek Nominated by PiS for Prime Minister: Flirting with the Right, But Not with Braun Economy

Czarnek Nominated by PiS for Prime Minister: Flirting with the Right, But Not with Braun

Law and Justice (PiS) has officially nominated Przemysław Czarnek as their candidate for Prime Minister ahead of the 2027 elections. The former Educat...

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USMCA at a Crossroads: North America's Trade Future Economy

USMCA at a Crossroads: North America's Trade Future

The United States, Mexico, and Canada face a July 1, 2026 deadline to renew the USMCA trade deal, with the Trump administration pushing for stricter r...

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Paris Mayoral Election 2026: The Battle to Succeed Hidalgo Culture

Paris Mayoral Election 2026: The Battle to Succeed Hidalgo

With one week to go before the first round on March 15, 2026, three major forces are vying for the Paris mayoralty: Emmanuel Grégoire's united left, R...

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