The vice-president of the European Central Bank has said that the record levels of inflation that the Euro is currently experiencing are “not as temporary” as previously believed. Luis de Guindos, who was previously Spain’s economy Minister, has said that the inflation Europe’s currency is feeling may last longer than the ECB had expected. Eurozone […]
The Irish government allowed it to. We all deserve better.
Nolan: ‘Like Waiting for Godot.’
The German government is openly calling for a United States of Europe, and it remains to be seen how Irish politicians will react. @Ben_Scallan comments.
Irish MMA two-weight world champion Conor McGregor has dubbed the Irish government “lapdogs” of the EU, adding that Ireland has “stockholm syndrome” to the bloc and that “economic partnership should not mean political surrender.” Last week, McGregor tweeted that it was “time to talk about Ireland leaving the European Union.” This prompted Fine Gael TD […]
EU Commission back-tracked
Will expire after 9 months
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has offered to send migrants on its border to Western Europe, saying “[You] think migration is good…if it’s good for you, take them.” The comments were made while speaking to Hungarian public broadcaster Kossuth Radio last week. “Our argument with Brussels is not because they don’t see the numbers that […]
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki writes on the balance between national and international law.
The Taiwanese representative office in Ireland has responded to MEP Mick Wallace’s claim that “Taiwan is part of China,” saying that “Taiwan is not part of China, nor will it be in the future.” In exclusive comments to Gript, the Taipei Representative Office in Ireland issued a statement on the Irish MEP’s remarks. “Taiwan is […]
The summit of EU leaders in Brussels came to a close with no firm decision being made on what steps ought to be taken to force Poland to toe the line on the EU’s insistence that the EU legal framework ought to have primacy over the constitutions of member states. Part of the impasse is […]
What about sovereignty?