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Europeans vs Informational Warfare 0:1

One would be excused to think that, given the sheer number of surveillance scandals and data leaks during the...

Christopher Tapp
Mar 15, 2024 3 min read

Polish ’Agro-Transformers’ against Ukrainian grain and, Polish PM Tusk?

’Those tractors are actually Transformers, aren’t they?’ To our family’s general amusement, my 5-year old son asked me this...

Christopher Tapp
Mar 7, 2024 4 min read

European defence games split the EU Member States

On October 9, 2023 the European Council (EUCO) gave a green light to new rules to boost common procurement...

Christopher Tapp
Feb 26, 2024 4 min read

European House of Cards

The episodes of the coming months in European politics promise to be no less exciting than those seen in...

Christopher Tapp
Jan 30, 2024 3 min read

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Tough times for the German conservatives

Armin Laschet definitely had a rough start as the chairman of the CDU. Would he be superstitious he could claim that the possible successors...

Christopher Tapp
Mar 24, 2021 2 min read

Brexit to demand some attention again

Everybody, rock your body, right. Brexit’s back, all right. Three unilateral moves of London, in quick succession, threaten with the delaying of the European...

Leslie Zelinka
Mar 13, 2021 2 min read

Western Balkans vs COVID-19

On paper, everything looks great. The EU supplied a €38 million immediate support package to the Western Balkans health sector. The EU supplied free...

Christopher Tapp
Feb 27, 2021 3 min read

Governments vs social media reloaded

After many years of “neglect” (freedom) 2021 might bring a strong regulation phase for Big Tech. Social media, or rather social media companies have...

Leslie Zelinka
Feb 25, 2021 3 min read

When going green, slow might be better

„Wisely and slow, they stumble that run fast.” /William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet/ The tragic story of Romeo and Juliet is a great example...

Christopher Tapp
Feb 18, 2021 3 min read

Dutch government resigns after benefit scandal

Given the chaos in the US and the spread of COVID-19 mutations, a less reported news from mid-January was the resignation of the complete...

Marta Loeb
Jan 29, 2021 3 min read

Vaccine wars

Even before the first efficient vaccines appeared on the market, it was obvious that in the early phases, demand will exceed the supply. And...

Marta Loeb
Jan 26, 2021 3 min read

The CDU has a new(ish) leader

The German Christian Democratic Union (CDU) held its first virtual congress on 16 January, with almost 1000 delegates and without any major glitches. In...

Christopher Tapp
Jan 23, 2021 2 min read

WAR. AT. ANY. PRICE. Looking back over the past two months, a definite increase of voices in the EU arguing for a more direct involvement in the war in Ukraine, in order to achieve a Ukrainian victory and,... Read More

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