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By Sergio Velasco

The Spanish Economy is In a Loop of Spending and Debt – An Interview with Economist Benjamín Santamaría

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President Donald J. Trump joins European Union Ambassadoir Stavros Lambrinidis; U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Robert Lighthizer and Jani Raappana of Finland representing the EU Presidency, Friday, Aug. 2, 2019, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, as agreements are signed between the U.S. and the European Union to increase U.S. beef exports to European markets. (Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian / White House / Wikimedia Commons)

Europe Needs a Trump Whisperer, and it Needs it Fast

“The EU is Not an Open Bar Where You Can Choose What You Want” – A Report from the Budapest Balkans Forum 2025

USAID

How will the Termination of USAID Affect the US’ Geopolitical Chessboard?

consilium.europa.eu

The True Nature of the EU’s Investments in the Western Balkans

The French nuclear attack submarine Améthyste (S 605) arrives at Naval Station Norfolk after completing patrol operations in the West Indies (Photo: Kelvin Edwards / US Navy)

French Nuclear Deterrence for Europe: How Effective Could it be Against Russia?

Greater Gabbard wind farm (Photo: Department of Energy and Climate Change / flickr.com)

The EU’s ‘Twin’ Green and Digital Transitions: A Policy Revolution, or Just Euro-jargon?

US President Donald Trump (Photo: Cato Institute)

Europe vs Trump: Thirty Days That Shook the World

Carlo FIDANZA in the EP in Strasbourg (Photo: European Union / Wikimedia Commons)

“The Wind of Change is Blowing to the Right” – An Interview with Fratelli MEP Carlo Fidanza