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Kinga Brudzińska
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EU affairs expert. now @unicef.org‬ Refugee Response Office I frm @PolitykaInsight | Associate Fellow @IDMVienna & @GLOBSEC
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📚 The 4th edition of the European Democracy Support Annual Review is out!

▪️How did European democracy policies evolve in 2024?
▪️What were the EU’s best and worst moves for democracy?

Read now 🔗 carnegieendowment.org/research/202...
January 24, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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📢 Save the date 📢

Join us for the launch of our flagship publication: European Democracy Support Annual Review 2024!

🗓️ Tuesday, 11 February 2025
⏰ 09:00 - 12:00 (CET)
📍 Residence Palace, Brussels

RSVP now 👉 forms.gle/UY7H64QEmck7...
January 6, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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✍️Authors: Richard Youngs, @kingabrudzinska.bsky.social, @zecsaky.bsky.social (@centreeuropeanref.bsky.social), Ricardo Farinha, @kenlcg.bsky.social, Carlotta Magoga, @evelynmantoiu.bsky.social, @elenepanchulidze.bsky.social , Hélène Ramaroson, and Elena Ventura
January 24, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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European politics, really trying to up the surprises game, Romania edition:
🇷🇴⚖️Tremendous: the Romanian Constitutional Court, tasked with hearing electoral protests and validating the elections, decides to annul the first round of the presidential election (effectively ordering them to be retaken in entirety at a later date). 1/
🚨🚨🚨 Enormous news: the Constitutional Court of Romania has unanimously decided to cancel the presidential elections, G4 Media reports.

The electoral process for the election of the Romanian president has to be re-run in its entirety, with the government setting a new date.
December 6, 2024 at 1:29 PM
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Something to think about re 2025: the chaos in France now makes an early election next summer almost inevitable. German elections are 23 Feb. Once coalition negotiations are over it'll be May/June. Just as France plunges into another election. All against a backdrop of Trump 2.0
December 3, 2024 at 12:06 PM
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12 European countries and Ukraine have established a new defence cooperation format.

The Northern Group includes DK, DE, EE, FI, IS, LT, LV, NL, NO, PL, SE, UK and will fund military production by Ukrainian companies, thus lessening Ukraine’s reliance on others.

www.government.se/articles/202...
November 22, 2024 at 3:34 AM
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Joint declaration by Germany, France, Poland, Italy, Spain and the UK plus the EU's High Representative on European Security:

www.auswaertiges-amt.de/en/newsroom/...

If ever there was a format that could fit the 'European Security Council' idea, this would be it.
Joint Declaration by the Foreign Ministers of Germany, France, Poland, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom in Warsaw
In Warsaw today, the Foreign Ministers of the Weimar Triangle from Germany, France and Poland discussed Europe’s security policy challenges with the Foreign Ministers of Italy, Spain and the United…
www.auswaertiges-amt.de
November 19, 2024 at 12:16 PM