EU: Macron approves an immediate federal leap with 5 other countries

The informal seminar held at Alden-Biesen Castle in February 2026 marked a historic turning point: it officially opened the door to a “two-speed Europe.” Faced with the urgency of global competition and the inertia of decision-making among the 27 member states, this summit crystallized a new doctrine where unity should no longer be synonymous with immobility, but with federalism for those who desire it… including France. The seminar revealed a clear divide between countries wanting an immediate “federal leap” to survive economically and those fearing a loss of sovereignty or marginalization.

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EU: Macron approves immediate federal leap with 5 other countries, by Elise Rochefort