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Veronica Anghel

Veronica Anghel is adjunct professor in the School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, and a Max Weber fellow at the European University Institute, focused on European integration and the challenges to democratic regime-building in post-communist Europe. She has worked as a foreign-affairs adviser to the Romanian presidency and Senate.

Progressive mayors in central and eastern Europe challenge the status quo

Veronica Anghel

Major cities in central and eastern Europe have elected liberal mayors. But socially conservative attitudes are unlikely to shift at national level.

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Cohesion Policy

S&D Position Paper on Cohesion Policy post-2027: a resilient future for European territorial equity

Cohesion Policy seeks to foster balanced development and reduce economic, social, and territorial disparities, focusing on rural areas, regions in industrial transition, and those with severe or permanent natural or demographic disadvantages, including outermost, sparsely populated, island, cross-border, and mountain regions.

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WSI Report

WSI Minimum Wage Report 2025

The trend towards significant nominal minimum wage increases is continuing this year. In view of falling inflation rates, this translates into a sizeable increase in purchasing power for minimum wage earners in most European countries. Most EU countries are now following the reference values for adequate minimum wages enshrined in the European Minimum Wage Directive, which are 60% of the median wage or 50% of the average wage.

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