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Alberto Alemanno

Alberto Alemanno

The Guardian

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How the far right is tightening its grip over the EU – from the inside

How the far right is tightening its grip over the EU – from the inside

The EU exists because its nations swore never to repeat the past. European integration is the insurance policy against the oldest temptation of power:...

18.08.2026 10

The Guardian

Alberto Alemanno

How the plastic bottle cap became a parable for the value of EU regulation

In July 2024, a European Union law came into force requiring plastic bottle caps to remain attached to their bottles. The regulation was widely mocked...

27.05.2026 30

The Guardian

Alberto Alemanno

Europe should be standing up to Trump and Putin – instead it is mirroring them

16.06.2025 20

The Guardian

Alberto Alemanno