VDL wants to keep an eye on all of us. Around Europe, many worry that European Commissioner Ursula von der Leyen (VDL), unpopular as she is, is still engaged in mutating the EU into a superstate overriding the national sovereignties, including having its own Stasi-KGB-style intel service. It will surprise no one to learn that the new plan has drawn meaningful pushback, over fears of duplicating existing EU intelligence bodies, encroaching on national sovereignty, and complicating sensitive information-sharing among member states. European nations – notably France – are by essence protective of their intelligence autonomy. But spearheading initiatives that no one agrees with is a distinct feature of VDL’s controversial work as EU commissioner. Reuters reported: “The European Commission is considering setting up a dedicated…
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