Orbán and Macron understand each other
There is no real East-West divide, according to MEP Bernard Guetta. Interview published in...
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Category: VERBATIM
For the fighting Algeria
Let us imagine, let us hope, let us dream for a moment. Let us imagine that this immense movement that has been arousing today’s Algeria for so many months now, young, determined and aspiring for dignity, justice and the rule of law – let us imagine that this movement prevails.
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The new Middle East
There’s the horror. The blood that was flowing in Tehran and is still flowing in Baghdad, these hundreds of deaths, but behind this tragedy, it is the birth of a new Middle East that we are witnessing, because…
Let us first look at these demonstrations in Baghdad and Beirut. There are neither Sunnis, nor Kurds, nor Shiites nor Christians at these marches. There are Lebanese people here and Iraqi people there, citizens of these two countries protesting, shoulder to shoulder, against the deterioration of their living conditions, the scale of corruption and the collapse of public services.
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Enlargement, ma non troppo
Paul Germain is hosting every week at the “Bar de l’Europe” of TV5 Monde, in the heart of the European Parliament. A recap of the French position on the opening of negotiations to allow Northern Macedonia to join the European Union and on Donald Trump’s meanderings in the field of foreign policy.
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Eastern Partnership: a new Helsinki
It was a duty and a necessity. As the Union had to open up to the countries of Central Europe, it had to offer a partnership to the eastern countries that this enlargement had made our new neighbours. This partnership has its weaknesses and its achievements. But, ten years later, an obvious fact must become clear to us.
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