EU News and Discussions

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Full transcript on the WEF site:

https://www.weforum.org/stories/2026/01 ... f-germany/

Trump is wrong: ‘woke’ policies aren’t the real threat to Europe

https://www.theguardian.com/business/20 ... al-decline

This article may be relevant. It's important to reduce intra-EU trade restrictions (that is, standardizing regulations across all member states), while also rigorously protecting consumers. Balance is key, as with most things.

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France dumps Zoom and Teams as Europe seeks digital autonomy from the US

https://apnews.com/article/europe-digit ... d92f682060

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Most Poles oppose president’s veto of massive EU defense loan: survey

https://tvpworld.com/92122670/nearly-57 ... funds-poll

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Historic Chat Control Vote in the EU Parliament: MEPs Vote to End Untargeted Mass Scanning of Private Chats

https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/histor ... ate-chats/

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French foreign minister suggests Canada could 'maybe ... at some point' join EU

https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/article ... t-join-eu/

Ukraine accepts EU inspection to Druzhba hoping to lift Hungarian veto on €90bn loan

https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026 ... -90bn-loan

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Former Polish Justice Minister Ziobro flees to US

https://www.politico.eu/article/ex-pola ... usk-trump/

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Look at the protests Jared Kushner has caused in Albania. This could be a shining light for Europe

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfr ... sts-europe

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Worth noting that end-to-end encryption is now protected under the latest amendments:

https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026 ... ing-regime

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