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G7 back in person, finally … so what?

The Cabris Bay G7 Summit Communiqué is lengthy. About 13960 words from start to finish, excluding the title at the beginning and the usual...
Leslie Zelinka
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European strategic independence – a few thoughts on capabilities

It was not President Trump’s doing. His sometimes hectic and other times unorthodox foreign policy only forced European leaders to say it out loud:...
Christopher Tapp
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Happily divorced … now what?

After a lot of theatrics, that included among others then-European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker greeting Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban with a not-so diplomatic...
Christopher Tapp
3 min read

RIP the Comprehensive Agreement on Investment?

Less than 3 months after the two sides agreed on a political deal, things took a turn to the worse. Within a few days...
Leslie Zelinka
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
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
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
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
3 min read

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