The COVID-19 pandemic took the European Union on a rollercoaster ride.
In the first months of 2020, the EU reassured itself into inaction: 'We are prepared'.
It was taken by surprise when Italy capsized.
The lack of solidarity between countries seemed to bring the union - once again - to its knees.
After the eurocrisis, the migration crisis and Brexit, this could be one crisis too many.
But the EU crawled its way back: during six difficult months, the European Union managed to reinvent itself.
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Eu crawled its way back | During six difficult months the |