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Alexandra Geese

At a moment when Europe is scrambling to regain control over the technologies shaping the 21st century, Alexandra Geese has emerged as one of the European Parliament’s most influential digital voices. The German-born, Italy-steeped lawmaker sits at
09/12/2025

Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin is shaping Europe from its fringes, one act of aggression at a time. Nearly four years into his full-scale assault on Ukraine, the 73-year-old Russian president has widened the battlefield — testing NATO’s defenses with hybrid assaults, drone incursions and old-fashioned fighter jets.  With
09/12/2025

Alexander Stubb

Alexander Stubb has worked hard to be Donald Trump’s best pal in Europe. A seasoned expert in foreign policy and

Billionaire tax won’t stop innovation in EU, insists economist Zucman

A minimum tax on the EU’s richest individuals will not discourage innovators and start-up founders from investing in the bloc, prominent economist Gabriel Zucman told POLITICO. “Innovation does not depend on just a tiny number of wealthy individuals paying zero tax,” Zucman said in an

Daniel Ek

Daniel Ek’s departure as CEO of Spotify marked the end of an era for the music-streaming industry. His investment in Helsing, one of Europe’s most promising AI startups, could mark the beginning of another —
09/12/2025

Kaja Kallas

As Europe grapples with Donald Trump’s turbocharged return to the world stage, Kaja Kallas, 48, has emerged as the continent’s unofficial truth-teller. Where others hedge or equivocate, the European Union’s top foreign policy official is unafraid
09/12/2025

Friedrich Merz

Friedrich Merz is the man breaking Germany’s postwar taboos.  For half a century, the now German chancellor personified his country’s conservative orthodoxy: a Christian Democrat devoted to balanced budgets and ready to trust Washington
09/12/2025

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