The Bundestag, the German Federal Parliament, has given up on the brake on debt with a constitutional vote to finance military expenses and in infrastructure. 513 votes were favorable and 207 against. Schuldenbremse, as it is called at home, is a constraint introduced by the then Chancellor Angela Merkel in 2009. The clause prevented German debt from climbing over 0.35% ...
He is crowded with people Piazza del Popolo in Rome for the event on Europe, launched by Michele Serra. Many flags of the European Union and Peace, brought by the thousands of people, 30 thousand according to the organizers, belonging to various political and social organizations that have joined the event. “We are a people” “There are many because we ...
The military turning point: thus Germany changes its face It is difficult to tell what is going on in Germany these days. For those like me who have one foot in Berlin, the other in Italy, the feeling is to live on two completely different planets. In recent times in Germany, public discussion on war has increased considerably. Speaking at ...
Portugal began to keep the third early elections in just over three years. Last night (Tuesday 11 March), the center -right minority government lost a vote of confidence, requested after the Prime Minister of the Social Democratic Party (which in Portugal is center -right), Luís Montenegro, who took office less than a year ago, was involved in a scandal of ...
Germany is ready to modify its constitution to abandon the stringent rules of austerity of the country and thus support national rearmament. And he intends to do it with a stratagem: continue to rely on the outgoing deputies instead of those just elected in the recent elections of 23 February. The reform The Cancellor in pectore Friedrich Merz, leader of ...
European rearmament breaks the logic of alliance between the Italian parties and split the coalitions. With 419 votes in favor, 204 against and 46 abstained the European Parliament has given the green light to the resolution on the white photographer on the future of the European defense that invites the European Union to act urgently to guarantee its safety and ...
The European Parliament gave its green light to the plan for the rearmament of Europe presented last week by the president of the Ursula von der Leyen commission. Strasbourg’s classroom approved with 419 votes in favor, 204 against and 46 abstentions, a resolution that asks to act urgently to ensure the safety of the block. Endorsement at the Rearm Europe ...
The coalition of the willing, the group of countries willing to contribute to the security guarantees for Ukraine in the event of ceased the fire, also with the sending of troops if necessary. On the sidelines of the Paris Defense and Security Forum, the French President Emmanuel Macron met 34 leaders of Staff of the countries ready to do his ...
The European Union opens up to the possibility of creating “hubs for repatriations” of irregular migrants in third countries, but it is something “completely different” compared to the pact between Italy and Albania. Today the European Commission has presented a new regulation to establish a common European system for repatriations, which promises “simpler, simple and effective” procedures throughout the EU. ...
Vladimir Putin is a “hostile neighbor” and, to discourage an attack on the European Union, it is necessary to regain to obtain “peace with strength”. Ursula von der Leyen has pronounced a tough speech to the plenary of the European Parliament in Strasbourg to justify the need for Rearm Europe, the plan presented last week by the President of the ...