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<title>Europe Keeps Making the Same Mistake, This Time with the Power Grids</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Arthur Daemers from the French Institute of International Relations (IFRI) in his memo A Make-or-Break for Accelerating Electrification, in a restrained but clear manner, describes the size of the problem that the European Union is going to face if it tries to dramatically speed up the electrification of its economy.]]></description>
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<title>From Shield to Sword</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:37:07 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Is Europe strong enough to take the offensive in this hybrid war era?]]></description>
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<title>Technology vs. World Order</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:37:24 +0000</pubDate>
<category>Technology</category>
<description><![CDATA[What Should Governments Do As AI Advances Every Day]]></description>
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<title>The Flaws in the European Union’s Proposed Industrial Accelerator Act and How to Fix Them</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:07:59 +0000</pubDate>
<category>Economics</category>
<description><![CDATA[Reducing dependence on foreign suppliers raises costs, while a least cost decarbonization policy deepens dependence. The Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA), proposed by the European Commission in March 2026, leads to this dilemma]]></description>
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<title>America Pulling Europe Closer</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
<category> Security</category>
<description><![CDATA[The Old World becomes more dependent on the USA, but its leaders avoid condemning the war in order not to displease Trump.]]></description>
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<title>The EU Countries Face Numerous Military Capability Gaps</title>
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<dc:creator>Operator14</dc:creator>
<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:59:16 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[This conclusion is made by a big team of European security experts from leading think tanks: the Centre for European Policy Studies, Institute for European Policymaking, Royal United Services Institute, and Clingendael. Their analysis of the European defense development problems has resulted in a common report entitled More Europe in Defence – Three Pathways.]]></description>
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<title>NATO’s frontline countries jockey for U.S. troops after Trump’s Germany withdrawal</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 19:15:49 +0000</pubDate>
<category> Security</category>
<description><![CDATA[Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Romania are supporting the war against Iran in the hope that Trump will decide to station his troops, to be withdrawn from Germany, in their territory.]]></description>
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<title>Europe Again Racing After a Train That Has Long Left</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:48:11 +0000</pubDate>
<category>Technology</category>
<description><![CDATA[In their article entitled Revamping Europe’s chips strategy: indispensability, not self-sufficiency, Niclas Poitiers and Tillman Schenk, analysts of the Brussels-based Bruegel center, attempt to offer Europe a more realistic approach to developing the semiconductor industry. But in fact the text proves an obvious thing: Europe is far – and probably desperately – behind in a key technology of the 21st century, and all its attempts to catch up look like belated and not too convincing imitation of activity.]]></description>
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<title>Not All Dependencies Are Equal, but This Is Not Easier for Europe</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:44:29 +0000</pubDate>
<category>Economics</category>
<description><![CDATA[In his analytical paper entitled Not All Dependencies Are Equal: Europe’s Energy Transition in the Wake of Geopolitical Crisis Camillo Stubenberg, a Cornell University PhD and an affiliated researcher at the Austrian Institute for International Affairs, is trying to convince the reader that Europe’s energy transition is not just a climate policy but a complicated transformation of dependencies. But in practice the text only confirms what critics say: while rejecting one dependency, Europe quite plausibly falls into another, no less dangerous and far longer-lasting one.]]></description>
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<title>The European Union in 2026: Structural Tensions Between European Aspirations and Global Reality</title>
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<dc:creator>Operator14</dc:creator>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
<category>Politics</category>
<description><![CDATA[Experts from the Konrad Adenauer Foundation find these in their annual report on the EU and global situation, entitled The European Union – the difficult path to becoming a global anchor of stability.]]></description>
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