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  • 1 month ago | euractiv.pl | Matthew Karnitschnig

    Kierownictwo Unii Europejskiej zachowuje się wobec Słowacji jak para dziadków z „Muppetów”, ograniczając się do pomruków niezadowolenia, pisze redaktor naczelny EURACTIV.com Matthew Karnitschnig. Robert Fico znowu w akcji. Po wielokrotnym okazywaniu sympatii wobec wszystkiego, co związane z Władimirem Putinem i Donaldem Trumpem, postanowił uprzykrzyć życie słowackim niedźwiedziom.

  • 1 month ago | euractiv.com | Matthew Karnitschnig

    Health Policy Conference – 20 May 2025Euractiv’s 2025 Health Policy Conference takes place on 20 May, focusing on investment and innovation in EU healthcare. Be part of the conversation – and explore opportunities to support and shape the debate. Find out more-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Slovakia’s Robert Fico is at it again.

  • 1 month ago | euractiv.com | Matthew Karnitschnig

    First, the good news: Nearly six weeks after Germany went to the polls, the country’s once dominant centrist parties – the centre-right Christian Democrats and the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) – have sealed a coalition agreement. The bad news is that it will be another month before a new government, presumably under centre-right leader Friedrich Merz, takes power. As any of the participants would be happy to explain, there are myriad important reasons for this.

  • 2 months ago | euractiv.com | Matthew Karnitschnig

    Matthew Karnitschnig Euractiv Mar 28, 2025 20:26 3 min. read News Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Beginning with this edition of The Brief, we’re going to devote this space every Friday to a review of what we consider the most significant news of the week, highlighting our best journalism. We’re calling it ‘The Good, the Bad and the Ugly’ of the week in news.

  • 2 months ago | euractiv.com | Matthew Karnitschnig

    Donald Trump wouldn’t approve. Just days after a board member of Axel Springer, Politico’s German parent, accused the outlet of “bad journalism” and its journalists of being “woke”, the company confirmed that the director – Argentine entrepreneur Martín Varsavsky – was leaving the board (as first reported by Euractiv’s The Chattering Classes) after more than a decade.

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matthew karnitschnig
matthew karnitschnig @MKarnitschnig
14 May 25

Don’t look for any major fallout fro Pfizergate, writes @EddyWax. Vdl will simply smile, dust off her golden blazer, and carry on.” https://t.co/ERZ9JK6nzy

matthew karnitschnig
matthew karnitschnig @MKarnitschnig
14 May 25

He said ‘strongest’, not biggest ☝️

POLITICOEurope
POLITICOEurope @POLITICOEurope

Speaking in the Bundestag, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledged to build the biggest army in the EU. 🔗 https://t.co/iKqOPuOYH1 https://t.co/beE7xOSqVA

matthew karnitschnig
matthew karnitschnig @MKarnitschnig
14 May 25

Merz vows to build Europe’s strongest army  What could go wrong? https://t.co/FTcT2p5GdF