Gianni Pittella's articles

On November 22, the European Parliament approved a proposal for the reform of the European treaties following the Conference on the Future of Europe.

Reasons it is necessary to transform the current European budget into a federal budget, equipped with substantial own resources and characterized by the protagonism of the European Parliament

Faced with the ongoing uncertainties of the United States, the issue of replicating the eurobond scheme of the Next Generation EU for defense has emerged.

Mario Draghi’s latest intervention offers a crystal-clear analysis of globalization, the great betrayed promises of the post-1989 world, and what should be done today by far-sighted and courageous political leaders.

This revolution, called the Green Deal, comes with precise deadlines. Only the naive could think that all this would come at no cost.

I won’t delve into the motivations behind the protests; what strikes me is the sense of vulnerability of the institutions, not only the European ones

Today, the European Council will meet in an extraordinary session to discuss the mid-term revision of the EU’s long-term budget for 2021-2027

Who commands in Europe? In the pantheon of European builders, we find, not by chance, Kohl and Mitterrand, Colombo, Delors, Monnet, and Spinelli, and in more recent times, Merkel, Macron, and Draghi.

In the unresolved issues that will also be faced in 2024, the EU, says Pittella, needs an authoritative leader, like Mario Draghi.

Thanks to my former political advisor Francesco Ronchi, I have rediscovered the Account of the meeting with Jacques Delors

No good decision is ever made unanimously. (David Fincher).

What’s going to happen in the next months in Europe. The political analysis to understand facts and opinions in Europe.