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EU strategy to face the new theories against democracy

Reference
2025/2050(INI) Own-initiative report
Where it stands
In committee: AFET (Foreign Affairs) is preparing the report (draft published 17 November 2025).
Stage
First reading
Lead committee
Foreign Affairs AFET
More facts (5)
Rapporteur
Bernard GUETTA
Shadow rapporteurs
7 members
Decisions in plenary
None yet
Versions
1 version
Opinions from
DEVE

Where it stands

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  1. Referred to committee (done) 13 March 2025
  2. Committee work (current step) AFET (Foreign Affairs) preparing the report
  3. Tabled for plenary (to come)
  4. Plenary vote (to come)
  5. Parliament’s position (to come)

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People

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Lead committee
Foreign Affairs AFET
Opinion: DEVE
Development · rapporteur Marco TARQUINIO (S&D)

Decisions in plenary, 0

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Versions, 1

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  1. Committee draft17 Nov 2025

    Draft report (AFET) AFET-PR-774238

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  • Draft report (AFET): A draft report by the Committee on Foreign Affairs calls for an EU strategy to defend democracy against new theories that reject it, including the Neo-Reaction school of thought in the United States and Russian regime ideologues.

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Committee opinions: Opinion (DEVE), Draft opinion (DEVE)

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Timeline, 4

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Committee stage 4 steps · 13 Mar 2025–17 Mar 2026
  1. 17 March 2026

    DEVE (Development) adopted its opinion

    The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.

    Opinion (DEVE)

  2. 18 December 2025

    Amendments tabled in committee

    Members of AFET (Foreign Affairs) proposed changes to the draft.

    Amendments in committee (AFET)

  3. 17 November 2025

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in AFET (Foreign Affairs). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (AFET)

  4. 13 March 2025

    Referred to the AFET (Foreign Affairs) committee

    The lead committee prepares the report; DEVE (Development) gives an opinion.

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Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

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European Parliament (2026). “EU strategy to face the new theories against democracy”. Dossier. reference 2025/2050(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2050 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Legislative Observatory (OEIL), 2025/2050(INI), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025%2F2050(INI). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2025-2050,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{EU strategy to face the new theories against democracy}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2050}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2050},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. reference 2025/2050(INI). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025\%2F2050(INI). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}