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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered her State of the Union address, outlining challenges and opportunities for the EU and proposing a ban on social media for children under 13.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered her annual State of the Union address to the European Parliament. Her speech outlined the challenges and opportunities facing the European Union, addressing issues such as the war in Ukraine, energy security, and economic resilience. She also proposed new regulations concerning online platforms and child protection.
The address comes at a critical juncture for the EU, marked by geopolitical instability and internal debates on digital regulation. Von der Leyen's proposals aim to shape the bloc's future direction, particularly regarding technological governance and the protection of its citizens in the digital sphere.
16 sources across German, French, English · blind spot: little coverage from the left
Left 12% · Center 62% · Right 25%
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“Everything you need to know about what was said — and not said — in the European Commission president's big speech.”How each side headlined it
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Left: Left-leaning sources anticipate that Ursula von der Leyen's State of the Union speech will outline the challenges and opportunities facing the European Union.
Center: Center-leaning sources provide live updates and analysis of Ursula von der Leyen's State of the Union address, noting her proposals such as banning children under 13 from social media.
Right: Right-leaning sources suggest that Ursula von der Leyen's State of the Union speech will omit certain realities of an authoritarian EU struggling against a populist uprising, and report on her proposal to ban children under 13 from social media.
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REPLAY - Ursula von der Leyen: Full State of the Union address • FRANCE 24 English
France 24 English · Sep 16
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The Guardian · Sep 16
Von der Leyen calls for new European security strategy at State of the Union address | DW News
DW News · Sep 16
Carney's Canada draws closer to European Union • FRANCE 24 English
France 24 English · Sep 16
EU proposes ‘Kids Act’ to restrict social media access for children — The European Union has introduced the EU Kids Act, a legislative proposal aimed at protecting children from the potential harms of social media. The proposal would introduce age-specific restrictions
Al Jazeera English · Sep 17
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France 24 English · Sep 17
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Behind the talking points at Ursula von der Leyen’s State of the Union is an authoritarian EU struggling to fight a populist uprising Read Full Article at RT.com
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