BRUSSELS, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- As Europe steps into the new year, the continent finds itself at a critical juncture, grappling with internal political upheaval and external pressures that threaten its cohesion.
Following a tumultuous 2024 marked by pivotal elections and government shakeups in major economies like France and Germany, the European Union (EU) faces rising fragmentation and mounting geopolitical chal