BREAKING: British lawmakers seize control of Brexit process from government

[TomVilmer]

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I did not expect that to be news for anybody. Here are a bunch of casually selected stories about EU militarization:

French President Emmanuel Macron is calling for the formation of a “real European army” to protect the continent "with respect to China, Russia and even the United States of America". Agence France-Presse reports that while on a tour of World War I memorials Tuesday, Macron said: "We will not protect the Europeans unless we decide to have a true European army". ...
http://time.com/5446975/emmanuel-macron-european-army-russia-us/

The mood in the European Union on military affairs is undergoing a seismic shift. Policymakers across the Continent finally agree that hard power - long viewed as antithetical to the EU's raison d'être - is now essential to the bloc's survival. The question is how, or sometimes if, the EU's militaries should work together. ...
https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-founded-as-project-of-peace-debates-a-militarized-future-nato-european-defense-fund-russia/

EU to support development of military equipment. The EU will be able to spend money on defence for the first time ever. MEPs approved plans to support the joint development of military equipment and technologies. ...
http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/headlines/security/20180122STO92206/defence-eu-to-support-development-of-military-equipment

And centralization:

It’s time to end the veto in EU foreign policy. The Socialists and Democrats called on the member states to introduce qualified-majority voting in certain areas of EU foreign policy to speed up decision-making and eliminate situations in which one country blocks consensus - and called on Europe to fill the vacuum left by the United States. ...
http://pr.euractiv.com/pr/sds-it-s-time-end-veto-eu-foreign-policy-178358

Berlin open to majority voting on EU taxes: report. The German finance minister’s reversal marks a sea-change in Germany’s position toward EU taxation. He told that Commission proposals to introduce qualified majority voting on questions surrounding taxation were “important and useful. ...
https://www.politico.eu/article/berlin-open-to-majority-voting-on-eu-taxes-report-german-finance-minister-olaf-scholz/