OBJECTIVO

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

Never underestimate thy enemy

He who knows his enemy and himself well will not be defeated easily. There’s a plethora of things the...
Christopher Tapp
Dec 8, 2025 1 min read

All Stories

Carles “Robin Hood” Puigdemont’s cat and mouse game with…

Like a modern-day Robin Hood, an outlaw defying authorities, embodying public dissatisfaction with unfair and tyrannical laws. Exiled ex-Catalan separatist leader, Carles Puigdemont’s quick...
Arrigo Mazzi
Aug 17, 2024 3 min read

A vote for a stronger European Parliament

All the talk about the “democracy deficit” of the EU is nothing new. In fact, it started in the late ‘70s and has been...
Leslie Zelinka
Aug 15, 2024 3 min read

A few thoughts on the “prisoner swap of the…

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris waited for them in person, on the tarmac. (So did President Putin in Moscow, though he...
Christopher Tapp
Aug 13, 2024 3 min read

How to lose peace in 10 days

The immediate cause of the events was a horrible knife attack in the picturesque seaside town of Southport (Merseyside, England). Three young girls were...
Ana Richter
Aug 10, 2024 3 min read

Finally there are calls for “toning it down” ……

When you catch an adjective, kill it. This advice was given by Mark Twain to one of his students. His words of caution should...
Arrigo Mazzi
Aug 6, 2024 2 min read

Macron’s defeat in elections risks France’s marginalization on the…

One may find it a novelty, that the voice of French President Emmanuel Macron, so energetic on international political issues over the past few...
Ana Richter
Aug 2, 2024 3 min read

The Noble Idea of Olympics meets Reality

The Olympic Games just started in Paris. This phenomenal sports event aims to connect people. It is supposed to be a sanctuary of peace...
Ana Richter
Jul 31, 2024 3 min read

The Winds of Change, finally?

It seems that there was a significant development in Ukrainian-Russian relations over the past weeks. While peace is still mostly a dream, the outlooks...
Christopher Tapp
Jul 31, 2024 4 min read
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