By Editorial Staff | 28 January 2026
Energy: the road to the 2026 Energy Festival begins in Brussels
BRUSSELS – It is in Brussels that the journey towards the 14th edition of the Energy Festival started. The Festival, scheduled to take place in…
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A team of journalists and professionals in communication and institutional relations. The editorial staff of The Watcher Post, led by Piero Tatafiore, follows and reports on EU and member states' institutional, socio-economic and industrial developments. The Watcher Post and its editorial staff hold the same belief that Charles Foster Kane had about his "Inquirer" in Citizen Kane: "I've got to make the New York Inquirer as important to New York as the gas in that light."
By Editorial Staff | 13 January 2026
U.S. moves to exit global climate bodies, drawing sharp rebukes
The U.S. is withdrawing from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
By Editorial Staff | 07 January 2026
Parliament backs abortion initiative, but stops short of legislation
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution backing the European Citizens’ Initiative My Voice, My Choice, calling for safe and legal access to abortion across…
By Editorial Staff | 19 December 2025
EPP steers EU Automotive Package away from Green Deal
The European Commission has unveiled its long-awaited Automotive Package, officially framed as a bid to square the green transition with the competitiveness of Europe’s car…
By Editorial Staff | 12 December 2025
EU launches environmental and energy network reforms
The European Commission on Wednesday unveiled its long-awaited Environmental Omnibus and Grids Package, advancing efforts to simplify EU environmental and energy infrastructure rules in line…
By Editorial Staff | 12 December 2025
From Commission proposal to political file, Europe embraces the Digital Business Wallet
Last month, the European Commission presented its proposal for a Regulation establishing European Business Wallets. At its core, the Business Wallet would provide a legally…
By Editorial Staff | 10 December 2025
OPINION – Brexit’s lingering shadow: Europe’s missed opportunity and the urgency of now
For years, Brexit was portrayed as a British story — a narrative of sovereignty, economic promises and political upheaval. Yet its most enduring impact has…
By Editorial Staff | 25 November 2025
Commission moves to rewrite Europe’s digital rulebook
Last week, the Commission unveiled a Digital Omnibus that reopens major parts of the Union’s digital framework.
By Editorial Staff | 17 November 2025
The Erbazzone Reggiano: Emilia-Romagna’s Next Culinary Treasure on the Path to European Recognition
Emilia-Romagna is preparing to celebrate a new addition to its long list of culinary excellences: the erbazzone reggiano. This savory pie, made from two layers of…
By Editorial Staff | 14 November 2025
Omnibus I and the rightward turn that Brussels can’t ignore
The EP approved the Commission’s “simplification” package with a right-wing majority — EPP, Patriots for Europe and ECR.
By Editorial Staff | 31 October 2025
Jetten’s D66 confirmed as election winner as Dutch voters shift to the centre
The D66, led by Rob Jetten, won the Dutch general election, marking a decisive shift towards the political centre.
By Editorial Staff | 24 October 2025
Parliament rejects Sustainability Omnibus mandate, exposing cracks in centrist coalition
The EP on Tuesday rejected the JURI mandate to begin negotiations on the Omnibus I, in a move that sent shockwaves through the vdL majority.