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Most Europeans believe the European Union will collapse in the coming decades
According to a survey that was commissioned by the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) think tank, more than half of Europeans think that the European Union is likely to collapse within a single generation.
Of the citizens in Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Slovakia, Romania, Greece, the Czech Republic, Poland, Austria, and France that were surveyed, a majority concluded that the break-up...
Majority of Italians Want to Leave EU
Italy has turned out to be more Euroskeptic than previously imagined after a new survey revealed that a majority of Italians want to see their country crashing out of the 28-member bloc.
According to an opinion poll commissioned by Brussels’ Eurobarometer, only 44 percent of Italians would vote to remain in the EU, compared to the member states’ average of 66 percent.
The figure is lower even...
Shock Poll Reveals Half of Europeans Brand EU “Irrelevant”
Nearly two-thirds of EU citizens think that life wouldn’t be worse without the bloc, a recent survey revealed. It probably highlights the end of a love story between Brussels and those living in the union, an analyst told RT.
The report which says there is a significant divide between the leadership and the people within the EU was released by the Friends of Europe think tank on Thursday. The group,...
Swedes Vote In Most Important Election in Years
Today Swedish voters take to the polls to elect members of the domestic legislature (Riksdag) which will in turn, appoint the Prime Minister, in what has been tipped as “Sweden’s most important election in decades.” Surveys show the center-left bloc with a slim lead but the far-right Sweden Democrats may still emerge as the largest single party.
As the turbulent Swedish election campaign comes...
Putin to Attend Anti-Migrant Austrian Minister's Wedding
From security arrangements to choice of present to geopolitical implications, Western media is fascinated (and alarmed) by Vladimir Putin’s decision to drop in on the wedding of Karin Kneissl – and some have demanded she resign.
Above all else, it appears that in almost two decades as an international political figure, this is the first time the Russian president has publicized his intention...
Resignations could mean game over for Theresa May government
With Brussels increasingly impatient for a deal on Brexit and a NATO summit planned for Thursday, UK Prime Minister Theresa May is facing a domestic crisis of confidence — and humiliation on the world stage.
Adding to her troubles, May must play host to US President Donald Trump on Friday amid what are expected to be massive protests against his visit.
In an interview with RT, former Mayor of London...
We will TEAR DOWN the Brussels wall, EU panic as Lega skyrocketing in Italy polls
The European Union has been dealt a crushing blow as Matteo Salvini warned Italy is ready to “ignore” the bloc’s regulations and “tear down the Brussels wall”, as support to his party soared in the polls.
Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Mr Salvini attacked the EU yesterday during the annual gathering of his party.
Speaking about the one-month old government’s priorities for the country,...
Merkel ally & EU big boss says Hungary's Orban isn't a bad European for opposing immigration
The leader of the largest political group in the EU Parliament and Angela Merkel ally, Manfred Weber, has defended Viktor Orban against critics who accuse Hungary’s Eurosceptic, anti-immigrant PM of being a “bad European.”
Weber, a member of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative bloc and the leader of the European People’s Party, said it’s wrong to “point fingers” at Orban...
Italian socialist president faces impeachment for Treason
Sergio Mattarella vetoed the appointment of Paolo Savona (pictured) who has described the euro as a ‘German cage’ and said that Italy needs a plan to leave the single currency ‘if necessary’.
The Italian President who in 2007 was one of the founders of the socialist Democratic Party is now facing impeachment calls after he refused to appoint a eurosceptic finance minister.
Sergio...
EU Parliament Reportedly Demanding Over 420,000 Euros From Euroskeptic Parties
The Europe of Nations and Freedom, a group of European Parliament members, is obliged to reimburse Europe’s parliament for expenses which include meals costing more than 400 euros per person and one hundred Christmas presents worth more than 100 euros each, according to AFP.
Agence France Presse has seen a document drafted by the European Parliament’s budget control committee, which cited...
White Revolution, its Aftermath and the Reinstitution of Slavery
Many people in the West, both in Europe and America, hope and wish for a revolution, a political change that will result in a form of nationalist leadership but very few are taking the time to contemplate on how exactly it would look like and what exactly will happen in such a world.
So with this article we hope to address all the issues related to such a world and how it can be made to actually function...
Dutch Head to Polls Amidst Tense Immigration Policy Debate
Up to 13 million Dutch voters are heading to the polls on Wednesday to elect 150 members of the lower house of parliament in a symbolic Euroscepticism showdown that seems to have split society along the immigration policy divide.
Some 28 parties are competing in the election which is largely viewed as a face-off between ultranationalist Geert Wilders and the current Prime Minister Mark Rutte. Under...
Junker says he's not a Dictator, wants to consult the people, Parliament orders him to be a dictator
In a stunning move, for the first time, self-appointed EU president Jean-Claude Juncker said that he is not a dictator and that he wants to listen to the people and to the path that the EU needs to take. He proposed 5 different scenarios and pathways where he wants the people of EU to weight in and vote. He did this to prevent total collapse of the EU, following Brexit. However his proposal has been...
Poland hits back at EU over letter
Polish Minister of Justice Zbigniew Ziobro.
Poland has described as “silly” a critical letter sent to the East European country by the European Union (EU) demanding “supervision” over Warsaw’s decisions.
“I am not in the habit of replying to silly comments on Poland made by foreign politicians,” Poland’s Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro wrote to EU commissioner Gunther Oettinger in...
Patriotic AfD party skyrockets to Top 3 in German polls amid Refugee Crisis
Anti-refugee rhetoric has propelled the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party to third place in the country, a fresh poll has revealed.
According to a weekly survey by INSA, AfD would have received 10.5 percent of the vote if an election was held Wednesday.
This means that the ultranationalist party has surged ahead of left-leaning parties the Greens and Die Linke (Left Party), which both...