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What about our right to receive unbiased reporting on Ukraine?

While the number of reports, analyses, investigative materials and commentaries on Ukraine including its EU membership bid, as well...

Christopher Tapp
Feb 23, 2026 4 min read

Following Trump’s military intervention in Venezuela, would the EU impose sanctions on the US?

Given the EU’s nineteen sanction packages imposed on Russia in response to Moscow’s ’military operation’, i.e. full-scale war against...

Arrigo Mazzi
Jan 13, 2026 3 min read

Billions to Ukraine: Yes. Implementing the Draghi Report: No.

On September 9 2024, former ECB President Mario Draghi published a landmark report. A document of approximately 400 pages,...

Christopher Tapp
Jan 10, 2026 2 min read

With the Pact for the Mediterranean, the EU opened a door to migration while degrading entire Erasmus generations in Europe

While the EU-Middle East and North Africa (MENA) pact undoubtably has real political advantages, its long-term migratory effect also...

Christopher Tapp
Dec 22, 2025 3 min read

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One problem – two approaches

The Guidelines on Athlete Expression are straightforward – so is Rule of 50.2 of the Olympic Charter that provides for the protection of neutrality...

Arrigo Mazzi
Feb 19, 2026 2 min read

Key takeaways from Alden Biesen

The picturesque small village of Rijkhoven was mostly famous for having been the command centre of the Teutonic Order. Now, it’s 16th-century castle will...

Ana Richter
Feb 17, 2026 2 min read

India’s Strategic Autonomy

Indian diplomacy has a few busy weeks behind its back. It started in late January 2026, when India rolled out the red carpet for...

Arrigo Mazzi
Feb 11, 2026 2 min read

Diplomatic Revolving Door in Beijing

PM Keir Starmer became the first British head of government to visit China in eight years. With him went a happy little band of...

Christopher Tapp
Feb 6, 2026 1 min read

The EU Suddenly Finds American Gas Risky

EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen made a discovery that looks nothing short of a heavenly revelation. On January 28 he said that fears were...

Ana Richter
Feb 4, 2026 2 min read

Nothing’s Ever Enough: Zelensky and His Favourite Scapegoat

If ingratitude were an export commodity, President Volodymyr Zelensky’s Davos 2026 speech would qualify as a flagship product. Before delivering it, he dutifully performed...

Ana Richter
Feb 2, 2026 3 min read

Europe’s Independence Moment?

Since this Commission took office, Europe has had to confront a world in its most precarious state for decades. From threats to our security...

Christopher Tapp
Jan 29, 2026 3 min read

Davos -Revisited

Under the figurative shadow of Greenland, this year’s Davos Summit was spent in a strange atmosphere. Officially uniting the participants under the theme ‘A...

Arrigo Mazzi
Jan 27, 2026 2 min read

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