The Shadow of a Second Trump Presidency: Europe's Preparations and Perils

The possibility of a second Trump presidency looms large, casting a shadow over Europe's political landscape. With the former US president announcing his bid to return to the White House, accompanied by JD Van as his vice president, the question on everyone's mind is: How will Europe fare if Trump wins again? The promise of a mega movement and a bright, united American future is met with a mix of concern and cautious optimism across the Atlantic.

The EU's Conundrum: Navigating Orban's Independent Peace Mission

How does a union of member states handle one of its own defying the collective consensus? This is the question lingering over the European Union as Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orban embarks on a "peace mission" to Russia and China, and takes a stance on the EU's role in Ukraine that appears to be at odds with the block's official position.