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1. Wilders gains in Dutch elections March 4, 2010

Success of the populist politician in two large cities sets alarm bells ringing in the Netherlands' mainstream parties. The party of the populist anti-immigrant politician...  

Tags: Politics of the Netherlands, Geert Wilders, Criticism of Islam, Dutch general election, Dutch Labour Party

Wilders gains in Dutch elections

2. Dutch disruption leaves their partners in the lurch February 25, 2010

The collapse of the Dutch government over keeping troops in Afghanistan could lead to other countries pulling out of NATO's mission. The Netherlands has done neither the...  

Tags: War-Conflict, Asia, Geography, Afghanistan, European Union

3. Where experience really counts January 28, 2010

Belgian Christian Democrats continue to dominate the Committee of the Regions. Belgian Christian Democrat Luc Van den Brande is about to step down as the president of the...  

Tags: Religion-Belief, Regionalism, Committee of the Regions, Jos Chabert, Cronyism

4. Where experience really counts January 28, 2010

Belgian Christian Democrats continue to dominate the Committee of the Regions. Belgian Christian Democrat Luc Van den Brande is about to step down as the president of the...  

Tags: Religion-Belief, Regionalism, Committee of the Regions, Jos Chabert, Cronyism

5. Liberalisation in retreat? December 10, 2009

Barroso II retains a free-market leaning and threat to UK's financial sector is overblown. The line-up of European commissioners that José Manuel Barroso presented on...  

Tags: European Commissioner, Neelie Kroes, José Manuel Barroso, Competition law, European Commission

Liberalisation in retreat?

6. Democratic benefits October 1, 2009

Germany's Free Democrats have the power. Germany's Free Democrats became kingmakers in last Sunday's elections, scoring their best ever result with 14.6% of the vote and...  

Tags: Chancellors of Germany, Politics of Germany, Free Democratic Party, German federal election, Germany

Democratic benefits

7. The contest to land a prized portfolio in the Commission September 24, 2009

Member states manoeuvre for favoured posts as Barroso has to balance expectations and talent. The confirmation last week of José Manuel Barroso's reappointment as...  

Tags: José Manuel Barroso, Andris Piebalgs, Barroso Commission, European Commissioner, President of the European Council

8. A Jamaican coalition for Germany? September 24, 2009

The state of the economy will be more of an issue after Germany's elections than during the campaign. German voters will vote on 27 September in the midst of a crisis that...  

Tags: Conservative Party, International Democrat Union, Labour Party, Germany, Conservatism in the United States

A Jamaican coalition for Germany?

9. Blunt Belgian September 24, 2009

For few other commissioners is Brussels as natural a political home as it is for Karel De Gucht. But he is also looking for a bigger job in the next Commission. Karel De...  

Tags: Karel De Gucht, Liberal parties, Belgium, Brussels, federal parliament

Blunt Belgian

10. Belgian distractions September 17, 2009

A book offers a glimpse of what may be expected when Belgium takes over the presidency of the EU. The launch last Thursday (10 September) of a book by long-time Belgian...  

Tags: European People's Party, Belgium, Wilfried Martens, Prime minister, José Manuel Barroso

Belgian distractions

11. Sceptical industrialist September 17, 2009

The chairman of the European Parliament's industry committee has a forthright manner, which sometimes borders on bluntness. His critics describe Herbert Reul as opinionated;...  

Tags: Herbert Reul, Environment, European People's Party, President of the European Commission, Brussels,Brussels-Capital Region,Belgium

Sceptical industrialist

12. Support for Buzek was act of conviction July 16, 2009

Why I did not stand for the post of president of the European Parliament. You wrote last week that “attempts to stage a genuine contest for the post of president of the...  

Tags: President of the European Parliament, Coalition government, Graham Watson

13. The rocking baron June 25, 2009

Baron Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg's ascent to become Germany's finance minister at the age of 37. Baron Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg has all the hallmarks of a spoilt...  

Tags: Chancellors of Germany, German nobility, OPEL Inc, Michael Glos, Gerhard Schröder

The rocking baron

14. Barroso really is the voters' choice June 25, 2009

Socialists MEPs should accept José Manuel Barroso for second term as president of the European Commission. Leaders from the political groups opposed to giving...  

Tags: José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, Treaty of Lisbon, Martin Schulz, Daniel Cohn-Bendit

15. Close race predicted in Albania's general election June 23, 2009

Polls put Democratic Party only slightly ahead of the Socialists. Opinion polls put Albania's ruling Democratic Party of Prime Minister Sali Berisha slightly ahead of the...  

Tags: Elections in Albania, Albania, Democratic Party, New Democratic Party, Sali Berisha

16. Friends reunited in Belgium June 11, 2009

Thick skin preferred. Belgian voters (well, at least those in Flanders and Brussels – if they chose the Dutch-speaking lists) had the chance to choose in the European...  

Tags: Civil Service of the European Union, Derk Jan Eppink, Guy Verhofstadt, Liberal parties, List Dedecker

17. European Parliament elections results in brief June 11, 2009

A breakdown of how the election went in every EU country.  

Tags: Liberal parties, The Greens, Austria, People ' s Party, Union for Europe of the Nations

18. Centre-right wins in the Czech Republic June 8, 2009

Ousted governing party secures early revenge over Social Democrats. The Civic Democrats (ODS) have bounced back from being removed from government in March to claim victory...  

Tags: Civic Democratic Party, Green Party, Mirek Topolánek's Second Cabinet, The Greens, Czech Republic

19. Nationalist coalition set to win two seats in Finland June 7, 2009

The True Finns party and the Finnish Christian Democrats set to get around 14% share of the vote. The Eurosceptic 'True Finns' party and the Finnish Christian Democrats are...  

Tags: Coalition government, Social Democratic Party of Finland, True Finns party, Matti Vanhanen, Social Democratic Party

20. Christian Democrats to the fore in Belgian regional elections June 7, 2009

Initial results suggest that the Flemish Christian Democrats (CD&V) have finished far ahead of the Flemish liberals (VLD). But Verhofstadt strengthens VLD rating in European...  

Tags: Flemish Liberals and Democrats, Liberal parties, Christian Democratic and Flemish, List Dedecker, Guy Verhofstadt

Christian Democrats to the fore in Belgian regional elections

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