Espionage and Corruption in the European Parliament

This chapter investigates the alarming allegations of foreign espionage in the European Parliament linked to Russia and China, alongside recent scandals reminiscent of the Qatargate controversy. It highlights the complexities of political integrity, corruption, and the impact of these issues on public trust in democratic institutions. Through personal accounts and political repercussions, the narrative reveals the challenges of implementing effective anti-corruption measures and the ongoing struggle for transparency within the EU.