Tag Archives: EU Commission

The Week That Was – 38/2025

Posted on September 20, 2025 by JJS

🇬🇧 It started in complete www harmony: wet, windy & with whiskey. You guessed it – I was squeezing the last drops (literally) out of my Irish holidays. Back home, a shock awaited us: summer had staged a comeback. Out … Continue reading →

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🇪🇺 Unacceptable 🇪🇺

Posted on July 28, 2025 by JJS

🇬🇧 I have lost all confidence in Ursula von der Leyen’s leadership as President of the European Commission. Her inability or unwillingness to stand up to figures like Donald Trump has undermined the EU’s credibility on the world stage. Rather … Continue reading →

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