OBJECTIVO – Page 15

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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Key takeaways from the German elections

Germany has voted. As the voters flocked to the polling stations to cast their ballots on the (only) fourth snap elections since WWII, excitement...

Ana Richter
Feb 27, 2025 2 min read

The Great European Waiting Game

It is often said that history is shaped by great leaders with bold visions. Then we have the European Commission under Ursula von der...

Christopher Tapp
Feb 24, 2025 2 min read

A Vance-lesson in Munich

On the recent Munich Security Conference, U.S. Vice President JD Vance delivered a speech that has ignited a firestorm of debate across Europe. Vance’s...

Christopher Tapp
Feb 23, 2025 2 min read

Half full – half empty: the case of USAID

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. This ancient sounding wisdom was probably coined in 1977, by then-President Jimmy Carter’s Director of the Office...

Christopher Tapp
Feb 20, 2025 3 min read

Patriots of Europe convene in Madrid

Freshly inaugurated American President Donald Trump might not be completely on Europe’s side (and that’s a euphemism), but many of his first moves are...

Arrigo Mazzi
Feb 18, 2025 2 min read

European Commission President marches into battle with a shield…

Last year, in the run-up to the European Parliament elections, Ursula von der Leyen as President of the European Commission has portayed herself as...

Christopher Tapp
Feb 15, 2025 5 min read

Sebastian Kurz’s I Told You Moment

It takes only one bold statement to put you back in the centre of attention. Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz knows this very well....

Ana Richter
Feb 11, 2025 2 min read

In the clash of the European elites, Trumpists seem…

Many experts agree that, with the inauguration of Donald Trump on 20 January for his second term as U.S. President, major changes in the...

Christopher Tapp
Feb 6, 2025 4 min read