Ian Wishart
Coverage of Ian Wishart in the Nexus archive.
- Parliament takes a break. The plotting begins.
The European Parliament's 719 lawmakers will take a six-week summer break before returning on Aug. 31 for negotiations ahead of a midterm reshuffle. The article also discusses potential social media restrictions for children, issues with the EU's new digital border system differentiating identical twins, and a recurring segment about monkeys.
- Can Europe’s big five get their act together in Berlin?
Europe’s five largest military powers (France, Germany, the U.K., Italy, and Poland) are meeting in Berlin to prepare for a NATO summit and discuss support for Ukraine. The article also covers a contentious EU agreement on migrant return laws, which would transfer individuals ordered to leave the EU to detention centers outside the bloc, and a climate analysis of Europe’s ongoing heatwave.