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The Staged Death of China’s Military-Civil Fusion

TheDiplomat - Fri, 24/04/2026 - 20:27
Military-civil fusion became a major irritant in China-U.S. relations, so Beijing stopped talking about it. But it didn't stop pursuing the strategy.

La bonne conscience de la Silicon Valley

Le Monde Diplomatique - Fri, 24/04/2026 - 18:59
Comme le théâtre de Guignol, la dramaturgie de la Silicon Valley suit un scénario rodé : l'industrie de l'intelligence artificielle (IA) communique sur les dangers que ses produits font courir à l'humanité et, simultanément, commercialise des solutions « éthiques ». La société Anthropic a porté (…) / , , , ,

« Antiqua et Nova »

Le Monde Diplomatique - Fri, 24/04/2026 - 18:09
« Nous, inquisiteurs de la foi, à vous, Sam Altman, fondateur d'OpenAI, que Dieu vous rende plus sage », aurait commencé l'inquisiteur-théologien. Puis, citant la Genèse, il aurait flétri une nouvelle Babel. Tour de cuivre, idole de silicone, deus ex machina : ils n'auraient pas manqué d'images, (…) / , , ,

Press release - Rule of law in the EU: press conference on Tuesday 28 April at 15.30 CEST

Parlement européen (Nouvelles) - Fri, 24/04/2026 - 17:23
Parliament rapporteur Konstantinos Arvanitis (The Left, EL) will present Parliament’s assessment of the Commission’s 2025 Rule of Law Report and recent developments.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press release - Rule of law in the EU: press conference on Tuesday 28 April at 15.30 CEST

European Parliament (News) - Fri, 24/04/2026 - 17:23
Parliament rapporteur Konstantinos Arvanitis (The Left, EL) will present Parliament’s assessment of the Commission’s 2025 Rule of Law Report and recent developments.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press release - Rule of law in the EU: press conference on Tuesday 28 April at 15.30 CEST

European Parliament - Fri, 24/04/2026 - 17:23
Parliament rapporteur Konstantinos Arvanitis (The Left, EL) will present Parliament’s assessment of the Commission’s 2025 Rule of Law Report and recent developments.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press release - Consent-based definition of rape in EU law: press conference Tuesday 28 April 17:00 CEST

European Parliament - Fri, 24/04/2026 - 17:13
Rapporteurs Evin Incir (S&D, SE) and Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus (S&D, PL) will brief journalists on Parliament’s call for a consent-based definition of rape in EU law.
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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What China’s New County Reveals About Its Afghanistan Policy

TheDiplomat - Fri, 24/04/2026 - 17:00
The administrative change hints at China’s plan for greater integration with Afghanistan – and beyond to Central Asia.

L'Irlande du Nord, de plus en plus irlandaise

Le Monde Diplomatique - Fri, 24/04/2026 - 16:29
Il y a une décennie, les Britanniques choisissaient de quitter l'Union européenne. En Irlande du Nord, cette sortie a fait progresser l'idée de réunification de l'île d'Émeraude. Les républicains considèrent même comme inéluctable la fin de la partition. Comme le disait le nationaliste irlandais (…) / , , , ,

The Quad Isn’t Dead. It’s Just Moved Out of the Spotlight.

TheDiplomat - Fri, 24/04/2026 - 16:27
Yes, high-level summits are on hiatus. But the group continues to function in ways that are less visible, more functional, and potentially more durable.

Mongolia Is Redefining Steppe Diplomacy With Kazakhstan

TheDiplomat - Fri, 24/04/2026 - 16:24
Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa’s recent visit to Kazakhstan forges a new model of Eurasian middle power resilience. 

China Fears the Church, America Fears the Chinese: A Chinese Christian Student Caught in Between

TheDiplomat - Fri, 24/04/2026 - 15:45
For some Chinese, studying in the U.S. is a welcome breath of freedom. But they are increasingly met not with open arms but with suspicion.

How Are Bangladesh’s Parties Allocating Reserved Women’s Seats in Parliament?

TheDiplomat - Fri, 24/04/2026 - 15:13
The BNP's nomination list reflects a pointedly inclusive approach, while Jamaat’s selections reveal its alliance with the NCP is here to stay. 

How China, Russia, and North Korea Enable Each Other’s Atrocities

TheDiplomat - Fri, 24/04/2026 - 14:54
China enables North Korean forced labor, which in turn fuels Russia's continued invasion of Ukraine.

Helping Iran, China Is a Party in the War

TheDiplomat - Fri, 24/04/2026 - 14:18
Several reports in recent weeks have revealed the extent of China’s active support for Iran.

OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on establishing the European Competitiveness Fund ('ECF’), including the specific programme for defence research and innovation activities, repealing Regulations (EU...

OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on establishing the European Competitiveness Fund ('ECF’), including the specific programme for defence research and innovation activities, repealing Regulations (EU) 2021/522, (EU) 2021/694, (EU) 2021/697, (EU) 2021/783, and amending Regulations (EU) 2021/696, (EU) 2023/588, (EU) [EDIP]
Committee on Security and Defence
Riho Terras

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Agenda - The Week Ahead 27 April – 03 May 2026

European Parliament - Fri, 24/04/2026 - 13:13
Plenary session, Strasbourg

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Press release - EP President Metsola to EU leaders: “Europe cannot face a new era with an old budget”

European Parliament - Fri, 24/04/2026 - 10:53
At the European Council, President Metsola addressed three main topics: the situation in the Middle East, the ‘One Europe One Market’ Roadmap and the Multiannual Financial Framework.

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Press release - EU Institutions agree Roadmap to achieve “One Europe, one Market” by end of 2027

European Parliament - Fri, 24/04/2026 - 10:03
The Presidents of the European Parliament, Council and Commission signed a Joint Declaration committing to achieve the “One Europe, One Market” roadmap.

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AMENDMENTS 1 - 373 - Draft report 2025 Commission report on Serbia - PE785.347v01-00

AMENDMENTS 1 - 373 - Draft report 2025 Commission report on Serbia
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Tonino Picula

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