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"[T]he EU will have more, not fewer, members by the mid-2030s — possibly as many as 36 compared to today's 27."

"In the (very) long term we will likely see the EU grow from its current 27 states to as many as 35."

"There is no majority in any other member state in government, parliament or public opinion for a full exit from the EU."

There's "no room for complacency over the future prospects of disintegration."

"[W]e could have a referendum on 'Dexit' — a German exit from the EU" if a reform of the bloc isn't possible.

"If we do not manage migration... In some time, the EU may fall apart."

“I believe others will leave. I do think keeping it together is not gonna be as easy as a lot of people think.”

Brexit "will trigger a domino effect."

Brexit "will set off the domino effect that will bring down all of Europe."

Will Any Other Country Follow the UK in Leaving the EU?

The U.S. State Department is developing an online portal at freedom.gov that will enable people in Europe and elsewhere to see content banned by their governments, including alleged hate speech and terrorist propaganda, according to three sources familiar with the plan.

The U.S. State Department is developing an online portal at freedom.gov that will enable people in Europe and elsewhere to see content banned by their governments, including alleged hate speech and terrorist propaganda, according to three sources familiar with the plan.

Officials discussed including a virtual private network function to make a user's traffic appear to originate in the U.S., and user activity on the site will not be tracked. The domain freedom.gov was registered on January 12.

Officials discussed including a virtual private network function to make a user's traffic appear to originate in the U.S., and user activity on the site will not be tracked. The domain freedom.gov was registered on January 12.

The project, headed by Undersecretary for Public Diplomacy Sarah Rogers, was expected to be unveiled at last week's Munich Security Conference but was delayed. Some State Department officials, including lawyers, have raised concerns about the plan.

The project, headed by Undersecretary for Public Diplomacy Sarah Rogers, was expected to be unveiled at last week's Munich Security Conference but was delayed. Some State Department officials, including lawyers, have raised concerns about the plan.

The EU's Digital Services Act restricts the availability of content classified as illegal hate speech, terrorist propaganda or harmful disinformation. X was hit with a 120 million euro fine in December for noncompliance with these regulations.

The EU's Digital Services Act restricts the availability of content classified as illegal hate speech, terrorist propaganda or harmful disinformation. X was hit with a 120 million euro fine in December for noncompliance with these regulations.

Germany issued 482 removal orders in 2024 for material it deemed supported or incited terrorism and forced providers to take down 16,771 pieces of content. The Trump administration has criticized EU policies for what it views as suppressing right-wing politicians.

Germany issued 482 removal orders in 2024 for material it deemed supported or incited terrorism and forced providers to take down 16,771 pieces of content. The Trump administration has criticized EU policies for what it views as suppressing right-wing politicians.

Before Trump's second term, the U.S. government helped fund commercial VPNs as part of efforts to promote democracy globally in countries like China, Iran, Russia, Belarus, Cuba and Myanmar. Edward Coristine, a former DOGE member, is involved in the portal effort.

Before Trump's second term, the U.S. government helped fund commercial VPNs as part of efforts to promote democracy globally in countries like China, Iran, Russia, Belarus, Cuba and Myanmar. Edward Coristine, a former DOGE member, is involved in the portal effort.

U.S. Launches Freedom.gov to Bypass EU Content Bans

U.S. Launches Freedom.gov to Bypass EU Content Bans

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