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CDU at 7% in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern — How Did Germany’s Largest Centre-Right Party Fall This Far?

Friedrich Merz’s CDU is facing a result that would have been almost unimaginable only a few years ago: around 6–7% of the vote.

By EuroAsia.News · 18 September 2026 · 19:02 · 3 min read

• Germany
• Election
• Merz

Germany Votes Sunday. Does Merz Survive Monday?

Germany votes on Sunday in two regional elections that have suddenly become something much larger than contests over Berlin housing or the government of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. They have become a test for Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

By EuroAsia.News · 18 September 2026 · 00:00 · 2 min read

• Germany
• Merz
• Elections

Meloni Challenges Draghi - Two Competing Visions for Europe’s Future

Italy’s prime minister Giorgia Meloni has opened a fundamental argument about the future shape of the European Union — and placed herself directly against Mario Draghi.

By EuroAsia.News · 13 September 2026 · 00:00 · 2 min read

• EU
• Meloni
• Italy

Europe Cannot Tax, Borrow and Import Its Way Out of Decline

Europe’s political class increasingly behaves as if every economic problem can be solved through one of three mechanisms: higher taxes, more government borrowing or more immigration. None of them addresses the central problem.

By EuroAsia.News · 11 September 2026 · 16:21 · 5 min read

• Europe
• EU
• Econoomy
• Migration

Is Hungary Under EU Pressure to Destroy Its Russian Relations?

Ten diplomats expelled, Russian relations deteriorating and a curious new “energy cooperation” with Latvia — Budapest’s foreign-policy pivot is becoming increasingly difficult to dismiss as symbolism. But what does Hungary actually gain if political alignment with Brussels comes at the price of its established relationship with Moscow?

By EuroAsia.News · 11 September 2026 · 12:18 · 3 min read

• Hungary
• EU
• Gas
• Russia

France Is Running Out of Time and Money — Can Lecornu Pass the 2027 Budget?

France is approaching another budget confrontation, but this time the political room for manoeuvre is narrower, the financial pressure greater and the presidential election uncomfortably close.

By EuroAsia.News · 9 September 2026 · 18:48 · 4 min read

• Politics
• France
• election

Buy European Is Becoming Real - Brussels Turns €2.5 Trillion of Public Spending Into an Industrial Weapon

For decades, European public procurement was built around a relatively simple principle: governments should buy transparently, encourage competition and obtain the best value for taxpayers.

By EuroAsia.News · 9 September 2026 · 18:08 · 3 min read

• EU
• Economy
• Finance

AfD’s Saxony-Anhalt Landslide: Merz Can No Longer Blame Anyone Else

Germany’s political establishment may describe the result as a warning, a protest vote or an eastern German anomaly. But after the AfD’s extraordinary victory in Saxony-Anhalt, Chancellor Friedrich Merz faces a more uncomfortable question: how much of this political earthquake has been produced by his own government’s priorities?

By EuroAsia.News · 7 September 2026 · 12:37 · 3 min read

• Germany
• Elections
• AfD
• Politics
• EU

Hungary’s Right-Wing Opposition Returns to Kossuth Square - “Ne Féljetek! 2.0” Calls for Unity Against the Tisza Government

Hungary’s fragmented right-wing opposition returned to Budapest’s Kossuth Square last Saturday for a demonstration that was intended to be more than another conventional political rally.

By EuroAsia.News · 5 September 2026 · 17:24 · 3 min read

• Hungary
• Politics
• Opposition
• Right-Wing

After Ukraine, the Arctic? NATO Builds a New Front Against Russia in the High North

As the war in Ukraine enters its fifth year without a decisive military outcome, NATO is rapidly expanding its military posture in the Arctic. The alliance calls the buildup deterrence against a growing "Russian threat". Moscow sees the same deployments as a direct threat to its territory. The danger is that a region once presented as a model of cooperation could become the next major front line between Russia and the West.

By EuroAsia.News · 31 August 2026 · 12:20 · 3 min read

• Arctic
• Europe
• Nato
• Russia

A New Dawn After Orbán’s Fall? — The first 100 Days.

Péter Magyar promised to restore Hungary’s democratic institutions after 16 years of Viktor Orbán. Barely 100 days later, the public broadcaster has been shut down and rebuilt, senior appointments have disappeared after comments from the prime minister, constitutional rules have been rewritten to remove office-holders, and prison has become an increasingly familiar word in political confrontation. Hungary may indeed be experiencing a reset, but not a democratic one. The more difficult question is what kind.

By EuroAsia.News · 30 August 2026 · 12:03 · 8 min read

Europe's Identity Crisis – Between 18th-Century Past Revisionism and 21st-Century Needs

How the EU's struggle to define itself—torn between Enlightenment universalism, Romantic particularism, and the legacy of exclusionary nation-building—has left it without a coherent identity, as traditional narratives are challenged from within and without, and the bloc faces a polarized future between federalist ambitions and nationalist resurgence

By EuroAsia.News Editorial · 22 August 2026 · 10:01 · 3 min read

• Europe
• Politics

The Digital Silk Way - Eurasia's New Digital Corridor

How a 380-kilometre submarine cable beneath the Caspian Sea is creating the first direct high-speed data bridge between Asia and Europe—bypassing traditional routes through Russia and the Red Sea, reshaping regional geopolitics, and laying the foundation for a new era of digital connectivity in Eurasia.

By EuroAsia.News · 22 August 2026 · 09:23 · 4 min read

• Eurasia
• Digital

Germany's 13% Chancellor - How Merz's Failed Economic Leadership Is Breaking a Nation

With an approval rating lower than any German chancellor in three decades, Friedrich Merz presides over a country in industrial freefall—where Volkswagen is closing factories, 43% of firms are fleeing overseas, and a government fixated on weapons spending has delivered neither growth nor reform, leaving 78% of citizens deeply dissatisfied and the far-right AfD surging to 28% in the polls.

By EuroAsia.News · 22 August 2026 · 07:21 · 2 min read

• Politics
• Economy
• Germany

Poland And Ukraine Escalating Relations

The war over the dark history of Ukrain returns

By EuroAsia.News Editorial · 17 August 2026 · 04:00 · 2 min read

Hungary After the Elections: Promises and Reality

Nearly three months have passed since Hungary’s 2026 election, and the Tisza government took office. Péter Magyar promised systemic change, accountability and the rapid release of frozen EU funds.

By EuroAsia.News Editorial · 16 August 2026 · 14:00 · 2 min read

• Hungary
• elections
• rule of law
• EU funds

Greater Eurasia: Europe Is Choosing Isolation Over Prosperity

The concept of “Greater Eurasia” envisions the vast territory between the Atlantic and Pacific not as competing political blocs, but as an interconnected economic space.

By EuroAsia.News Editorial · 16 August 2026 · 13:15 · 2 min read

• Greater Eurasia
• trade
• geopolitics
• energy

Hungary’s Controversial New President

Questions Over 1956 and 2006 Court Cases

By EuroAsia.News Editorial · 16 August 2026 · 12:00 · 4 min read