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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

All Stories

To tax or not to tax, that is the…

Avid followers of European trade politics might have felt a weird sense déjà vu when the EU decided to impose tariffs on Chinese electric...

Ana Richter
Oct 27, 2024 4 min read

The French Economy Has a Big Problem

Ah, France. The country that gave Europe (and to the world) invaluable contributions. Haute couture, ballet, fine dining, the Declaration of the Rights of...

Arrigo Mazzi
Oct 24, 2024 5 min read

The engine of the EU stalled; the replacement is…

It’s a truth universally acknowledged that in times of crisis, it was the German-French tandem – as the two largest member states of the...

Ana Richter
Oct 23, 2024 3 min read

Everything wrong with singing Bella Ciao in the European…

Arrrr, me hearties, let them eat cake. For one reason or another, our common historical knowledge is full of half-truths and misconceptions, all believed...

Arrigo Mazzi
Oct 21, 2024 2 min read

Selling the Ukrainian dream seems to be a failure…

’Volodymyr Zelenskyy has come to the U.S. with a mission: to sell his vision for a Ukrainian victory despite the growing odds against Kyiv...

Ana Richter
Oct 19, 2024 6 min read

Ukraine fatigue could further strengthen far-right in Europe

’The trip, which was viewed as a key opportunity by Ukrainian officials for Zelensky to sell the United States on how to support Ukraine...

Christopher Tapp
Oct 18, 2024 4 min read

A few thoughts on Macron’s Berlin visit

Emmanuel Macron’s recent visit to Berlin was supposed to be one of those grand moments when the European Union’s two powerhouses would reaffirm their...

Christopher Tapp
Oct 16, 2024 4 min read

The Left’s New Punching Bag

The last couple of years had been hard for Europe’s leftist political movements. Their most recent pet topics —such as support for (illegal) immigration,...

Arrigo Mazzi
Oct 14, 2024 5 min read