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G20 reflections

17th century England saw the birth of the so called Inclosure Acts (sic). That meant the enclosure of open fields and previously common land,...

Christopher Tapp
Nov 4, 2021 4 min read

A few thoughts on the Bled Strategic Forum

Europe’s leading politicians, political analysts and many other interested from the various layers of civil society had a chance to meet in person and...

Christopher Tapp
Sep 16, 2021 2 min read

A few thoughts on Fit for 55

It is finally out. The European Commission recently published its “Fit for 55” program, intended to facilitate a cut in greenhouse gas emissions of...

Christopher Tapp
Aug 15, 2021 4 min read

A few thoughts on the Nord Stream II deal

There are many arguments pro and contra the Nord Stream II pipeline. If one would ask German businessmen, like former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder or...

Leslie Zelinka
Aug 10, 2021 3 min read

Wang’s List(s)

Once, in 1993 there was Schindler’s List. Then came The Waiting List, the A-List, Death List, The Bucket List, The Client List and The...

Christopher Tapp
Aug 6, 2021 2 min read

In desperate need of a brave Hand of the…

D: Good. Shall we begin? T: Do we have a plan? D: I will crucify the masters, I will set their fleets on fire,...

Christopher Tapp
Jul 28, 2021 3 min read

Restrictions popping up again across Europe

It was too good to be true. Starting May, plus/minus few weeks, countries all over the world began to lift restrictions. Life was supposed...

Christopher Tapp
Jul 26, 2021 2 min read

Rainbow Wars

For a very long time it seemed that only a few topics could possibly push the COVID pandemic off from the front page, but...

Leslie Zelinka
Jul 13, 2021 4 min read

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