One Europe, One Market: Von der Leyen’s Speech Reveals a President in Campaign Mode

President Ursula von der Leyen’s address to Parliament today was framed as a reflection on the future of the Single Market, but the political reality was far

Reframing the UK–EU Relationship: Four Strategic Scenarios and Labour’s Brewing European Argument

A decade after the Brexit referendum, the UK’s relationship with the European Union has exploded into life thanks to the anticipated Labour leadership contest. There is now

Brussels on Alert as Global Fault Lines Deepen

The global order is shifting again, and this time the tremors are being felt in every corridor of Brussels. Donald Trump’s return to the White House has

30 Years of Brussels Pride: Three Decades of Visibility, Resistance and Unity

Frank Schellings, OA RHB, writes for the EU Political Report. In May 2026, Pride celebrated its 30th anniversary. What once started as an activist march for equal

Mental Health Awareness month: The strongest woman I know

Each winter, as fireworks and chinking glasses welcome in the New Year, a clock starts up within me, ticking down to 14 April. My limbs grow heavier,

Belgium: The Small Country with Big Surprises, Angela Dansby

Having walked nearly 1,000 kilometres across every Belgian region andprovince while researching my travel guide, I made a surprising discovery:Belgian residents, including Belgians, often don’t realise how
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