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Power struggles on both sides of the Atlantic

There are valuable lessons to be learned during this pandemic on cooperation, coordination and preparedness, or even on how to phase out emergency measures....
Christopher Tapp
4 min read

Desperate times call for desperate measures

I have to admit, I am a huge fan of Tom Clancy, RIP. Jack Ryan is the perfect patriotic hero, the earlier version of...
Marta Loeb
4 min read

Entering the guessing game: predictions about the future of…

The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different. Peter Drucker Celebrating the first digital/virtual Easter ever in silence...
Christopher Tapp
3 min read

Still time to learn from our 2009 mistakes –…

It’s not a big surprise that European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen heavily criticized the lack of solidarity between member states during the...
Marta Loeb
4 min read

The Olympics postponed. What comes next?

Only three Olympic Games were cancelled since 1896. Ever. All of them (1916, 1940, 1944) because of a World War. (1940 should have been...
Christopher Tapp
2 min read

Three problems to solve regardless the coronavirus pandemic

Where there’s hope, there’s life.  It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again. Anne Frank I’ve spent the last few days...
Christopher Tapp
3 min read

The Great Stress Test of Our Societies

The Covid-19 pandemic became the Great Stress Test of the European Union. Here in Europe, our societies have been spared from wars and bloody...
Marta Loeb
2 min read

The common myth of the net contributors – busted

“A day may come when the courage of men fails  and we forsake our friends and break all bonds of fellowship. But it is...
Christopher Tapp
3 min read

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