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Indian PM Modi expected to attend December European Council
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Azija · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Participation would enable signing of EU-India trade deal, which opens up market of 2 billion people.

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Former Iceland prime minister to pro-EU voters: Your referendum doesn’t matter
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · SAD · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson argues Trump’s threats toward Greenland are no reason to revive Reykjavík's bid to join the bloc — even if citizens back new talks.

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Belgium summons US ambassador again over jibe at health minister
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · SAD · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

This is not the first time the US ambassador has made controversial personal attacks against Belgian politicians.

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How the Iran war has made the US more vulnerable
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · SAD · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

The Pentagon’s inability to subdue Tehran, dwindling weapons stockpiles and distancing from allies have led U.S. military officials to question whether America maintains its clout.

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US probes NATO allies over military support as it mulls further troop cuts
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · SAD · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

The U.S. will examine European defense spending and military access as part of its review of American forces in Europe, said deputy Pentagon chief Elbridge Colby.

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Could Orbán lead Hungary again?
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Europa · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

For 16 years, Viktor Orbán exerted an iron grip on Hungarian politics and society. Now it’s being dismantled. Has Hungary finally turned a page on the Orbán era, or could he make one final return?  It’s only a few days before Péter Magyar’s government, which succeeded Orbán,…

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Fleeing Russians fear Putin is quietly preparing for another mobilization
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Europa · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

A recent spike in traffic on Russia's southern border comes amid increasingly aggressing recruitment measures and worries of another military call-up.

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Iceland’s last whaler faces a threat he can’t harpoon: The EU
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Europa · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

On Saturday, Icelanders will vote on whether to reopen a path toward joining the bloc — and adopting its rules that ban the hunt.

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Orbán’s Fidesz party ‘ready to work’ with Hungary’s new government against corruption
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Europa · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

"Some of the criticism related to democratic backsliding had some merit," János Bóka told POLITICO.

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Germany’s far right taps nostalgia for communist East to propel election surge
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Europa · 28. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

The AfD is appropriating cult mopeds from the former East Germany to capitalize on a strong sense of longing for the past ahead of key eastern elections.

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AI boom reopens Australia’s nuclear debate
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Kina · 27. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

If you’ve been forwarded this newsletter, you can sign up free here. ESSENTIALS DRIVING THE DAY NEPAL-TIBET FLOODS: The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade will work through the day to trace at least 35 missing Australians after flash floods struck the Nepal-Tibet b…

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4 takeaways from France’s first presidential debate
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Europa · 27. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

The main candidates for next year's French presidential election took the stage together for the first time in the campaign.

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Poland rules out hosting nuclear weapons despite Russian threat
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Europa · 27. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

BRUSSELS — Poland “does not want” allied nuclear weapons stationed on its territory, the country’s Deputy Defense Minister Paweł Zalewski said Thursday, despite growing worries of a Russian incursion into NATO territory. “I would like to say very clearly a…

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EU budget must bankroll Europe’s independence, von der Leyen says
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Kina · 27. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Commission president’s pitch for a €2 trillion spending plan comes as the bloc weighs how to reduce its reliance on the U.S. and China — and faces a German-led push for hundreds of billions of euros in cuts.

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French government scales back plans to reduce deficit in 2027
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Europa · 27. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Maintaining the deficit at 5 percent next year makes it less likely that Paris will meet its EU commitments.

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EU heavyweights call on Brussels to reignite frozen Russian asset debate
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Europa · 27. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Ukraine already faces a €23 billion hole in its defense budget.

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Poland asks EU to fine Meta €250 million over scam ads
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Europa · 27. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Polish authorities have notified Meta multiple times, but the company still hasn't offered "an effective and adequate response" to the issue, the country's deputy prime minister writes.

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Lawmakers press US Treasury to target Chinese banks over Iran
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Bliski Istok · 27. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Cross-aisle fatigue with the Iran war spurs support for sanctions on Chinese financial institutions that enable Tehran to fund its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz.

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Lawmakers press US Treasury to target Chinese banks over Iran
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Bliski Istok · 27. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Cross-aisle fatigue with the Iran war spurs support for sanctions on Chinese financial institutions that enable Tehran to fund its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz.

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Can Canada teach Europe how to stand up to Trump?
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · SAD · 27. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Canada is taking a much harder line against Donald Trump — and Brussels is watching closely. As the U.S.-Canada trade war escalates, Zoya Sheftalovich and Kathryn Carlson look at Mark Carney’s gamble, his call for the world’s “middle powers” to band together, and whether Europe i…

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Trump-aligned Morocco dials up political heat on Spain’s Sánchez
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Afrika · 27. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Prime minister is increasingly isolated in his softly-softly approach to Morocco, while Rabat amps up its claim to Spanish cities in North Africa.

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CIA chief used Moscow visit to warn Russia against attacks on NATO allies, helping Iran
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Europa · 26. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

John Ratcliffe urged Russia to hold back from striking Baltic nations and to reduce its support to Iran during his brief trip to the Russian capital.

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UK launches mini solar scheme … into a thicket of red tape
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Globalno · 26. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

The government wants voters to go green and cut their bills using plug-in solar panels. There are plenty of hurdles ahead.

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‘We weren’t going to be lectured by some of those sanctimonious Scandinavian countries’
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Globalno · 26. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Former Australian Prime Minister John Howard talks immigration and 9/11 with POLITICO

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Merz unites EU budget-cutters as Costa gropes for deal
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Europa · 26. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

In Berlin, six governments will discuss pushing for a smaller EU budget, while António Costa continues consulting other governments — many of which don't want reductions.

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