Factions in the European Parliament — a guide

What are factions in the European Parliament? Factions in the European Parliament are, simply put, associations of politicians of European parties (Europarties) into larger groups. Europarties, in turn, are formed as organisations, with national groupings of the associate States of the European Union known to all of us (e.g. Citizens' Platform, Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands). Europarties are campaigning for elections to the European Parliament,...