Eu Election Reform Debate Emerges Even As Countries Stay Wary Politico

By switzerlandersing On Sep 7, 2025

European Elections Begin. They’ve Never Mattered More. - The New York Times

European Elections Begin. They’ve Never Mattered More. - The New York Times The european parliament elections may be more than 18 months away, but a debate is already heating up about a proposed overhaul that advocates say would better engage eu citizens. ‘how big will the far right get’ — when voters across europe head to the polls early next month for european parliament elections, they’ll also be deciding on the future of the governing.

How A Climate Backlash Influenced Campaigning In Europe - The New York Times

How A Climate Backlash Influenced Campaigning In Europe - The New York Times Many parliament members want to 'europeanize' the elections and link them to who runs the eu. but a full reform still seems unlikely. Here’s politico’s overview of the domestic issues that could be decisive in this european election. The launch of a debate on eu reform has been welcomed by those countries aspiring to accession, as from their perspective it demonstrates the real willingness of eu countries to welcome new members. Yet the eu has lost credibility in these countries, some of which have been waiting 20 years for major progress, while the necessary reforms in the rule of law and democracy have yet to materialise.

European Leaders Will Watch The Debate Wondering Whether They Can Still Rely On The U.S. - The ...

European Leaders Will Watch The Debate Wondering Whether They Can Still Rely On The U.S. - The ... The launch of a debate on eu reform has been welcomed by those countries aspiring to accession, as from their perspective it demonstrates the real willingness of eu countries to welcome new members. Yet the eu has lost credibility in these countries, some of which have been waiting 20 years for major progress, while the necessary reforms in the rule of law and democracy have yet to materialise. The reform aims to beef up border controls, restrict immigration from outside the eu, and make it easier for governments to relocate refugees to other countries and deport rejected asylum applicants. Biden has said nothing about the eu elections and macron’s stunning move, which came just hours after biden left paris on sunday. The eu elections determine the representatives of europeans at eu level, but how they are organised is largely decided at national level. this means that countries vote on different days, only national political parties appear on the ballots and voting age varies. The eu is delaying an inevitable debate: will it rewrite its biggest rules? leaders avoided the question this week, but the eu will ultimately have to decide whether to change how it makes key decisions.

Europe Expected To Move Right In EU Elections Amid Voter Anger Over Illegal Immigration, Crime ...

Europe Expected To Move Right In EU Elections Amid Voter Anger Over Illegal Immigration, Crime ... The reform aims to beef up border controls, restrict immigration from outside the eu, and make it easier for governments to relocate refugees to other countries and deport rejected asylum applicants. Biden has said nothing about the eu elections and macron’s stunning move, which came just hours after biden left paris on sunday. The eu elections determine the representatives of europeans at eu level, but how they are organised is largely decided at national level. this means that countries vote on different days, only national political parties appear on the ballots and voting age varies. The eu is delaying an inevitable debate: will it rewrite its biggest rules? leaders avoided the question this week, but the eu will ultimately have to decide whether to change how it makes key decisions.

The Quietly Momentous Upshot Of Europe's Elections Could Be Seismic Change (opinion) - CNN

The Quietly Momentous Upshot Of Europe's Elections Could Be Seismic Change (opinion) - CNN The eu elections determine the representatives of europeans at eu level, but how they are organised is largely decided at national level. this means that countries vote on different days, only national political parties appear on the ballots and voting age varies. The eu is delaying an inevitable debate: will it rewrite its biggest rules? leaders avoided the question this week, but the eu will ultimately have to decide whether to change how it makes key decisions.

Europe May Be Witness To A New Political Era - BBC News