The fears and uncertainties about 2024 may materialize in 2025, with the re-election of Donald Trump as president of the United States, which can signify a serious turning level for Brussels.
The first episode of Radio Schuman of the brand new yr follows the sturdy uncertainties left behind by 2024 that Europe should handle.
The continent is about to expertise vital political adjustments, with the rising affect of Ursula von der Leyen, the steadiness of energy within the EU more likely to shift because of elections in Germany and world uncertainties similar to Trump’s re-election impacting relations with Russia and China.
The predominant political discussions will concern the EU’s subsequent multiannual monetary framework, elevated protection spending and ongoing migration reforms. Beyond that, there are additionally competitiveness, vitality safety and managing funds deficits in EU economies, all of that are beneath dialogue.
Radio Schuman talks concerning the future with Euronews journalist Paula Soler.
We can even discover final week’s presidential election in Croatia and have a look at the roster and motion plan of the primary MEP delegation of the yr because it begins its work overseas.
Finally, will smoke vanish into skinny air after which get replaced by e-cigarettes? We will test who and the way makes use of vaporizers, very fashionable nicotine units, throughout Europe.
Today’s Radio Schuman broadcast is hosted by political journalist Gerardo Fortuna and produced by journalist Eleonora Vasques, with audio enhancing by Georgios Leivaditis. Music by Alexandre Jas.
