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EU elections: why Europe has been loyal to the right
Tepid, failed third-way socialism: with 267 out of 736 seats, the European people’s party (EPP) have won the elections for the third consecutive time in a row. Only the ruling socialist and liberal parties have felt a kinf of ‘punishment vote’ inspired by dealings of the crisis. The greens and the nationalists have taken advantage of the discontent engulfing European politics
martin schulz, liberalism, environment, environment, right-wing, socialists, poul nyrup rasmussen
Barroso, commission president again? Smells fishy in Europe
Secrecy and suspicion shroud the elections for the next president of the European commission and the distribution of power between the European parties. It seems as though Hans Gert Pöttering wants to accelerate the process to enforce the Portuguese conservative’s re-election
martin schulz, felipe gonzalez, european commission, poul nyrup rasmussen, josé manuel barroso, best of cafebabel.com, hans gert pöttering
Vaclav Klaus versus 'totalitarian' Europe
Following the Czech government’s approval of the Lisbon treaty, the Czech president lashes out at the EU and the European parliament. Latest titbit of news from Brussels
martin schulz, presidencia semestral checa, vaclav klaus, nationalism, czech republic, hans gert pöttering, euroescepticismo
European parliament presidency candidate: Great Scot, it's Graham Watson
Graham Watson, leader of the liberal bloc of the European parliament, has launched 2009's first ever electoral campaign for the presidency
martin schulz, european democracy, liberls, internet, graham watson, pes, euweek
Something's stirring between Turkey and the EU
With the chimes of the new year, it looks like there is progress on the EU membership talks for Turkey. Has the time come to get things moving? Latest titbit news from Brussels
martin schulz, enlargement, angela merkel, energy, enlargement, turkey, pes
Martin Schulz on 'vague' Barroso: 'one day he is left-wing, the next liberal'
The German leader of the socialist group in the European parliament outlines their strategy in the run-up to the European elections in June 2009. How does he plan to win the elections? Interview
martin schulz, caroline flint, gordon brown, parti socialiste, interview, european commission, lisbon treaty
Romania turns to a coalition government
Romania’s socialists are currently making the most progress with proposals against the crisis, on the day when the party of European socialists presents its election manifesto in Madrid
martin schulz, madrid, socialism, tory party, romania, power, politics
Nicolas Sarkozy says he might be a socialist
Nicolas Sarkozy, the French president and current president of the European Union, gathered momentum during the European parliament’s plenary session, which saw one of the liveliest debates of the last few years on 21 October
martin schulz, nicolas sarkozy, joseph daul, daniel cohn-bendit, european parliament, power, politics
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