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Trump’s latest moves threaten to undermine the EU’s strategy…

In line with Donald Trump’s idea on burden-sharing or burden-shifting with regard to further financial and military support for Ukraine, the Trump administration has...
Christopher Tapp
4 min read

Hypocrisy Reloaded: The UK’s Case with Freedom of Speech

Dutch influencer Eva Vlaardingerbroek was banned from entering the United Kingdom. Her electronic travel authorisation (ETA, an authorization allowing EU citizens to travel visa-free...
Arrigo Mazzi
1 min read

Has Ukraine reached any progress in tackling corruption?

The corruption-related situation in Ukraine has not changed in recent years despite President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was elected in 2019 after a strong anti-corruption campaign....
Christopher Tapp
2 min read

A few practical implications of the ‘Donroe Doctrine’

One can mock U.S. President Donald Trump for ‘rebranding’ the (in)famous Monroe Doctrine (the way in which then-president James Monroe defined American dominance in...
Arrigo Mazzi
2 min read

Has Ukraine reached any progress in tackling corruption?

The corruption-related situation in Ukraine has not changed in recent years despite President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was elected in 2019 after a strong anti-corruption campaign....
Christopher Tapp
2 min read

Europe’s Parental Alibi

The topic is as evergreen as the Christmas trees decorating our homes these days. Yet, when it comes to regulating social media, governments and...
Arrigo Mazzi
3 min read

Corruption in Brussels little differs from that in Ukraine

Following a large-scale corruption scandal uncovered by the Ukrainian anti-corruption agencies resulted in substantial changes both in the government and the Office of the...
Arrigo Mazzi
4 min read

A Brilliant Strategy: Funding War Instead of Future Tech

The siren song of financing an endless war seems just as irresistible as it was in Greek mythology. Even if the U.S. is pressing...
Arrigo Mazzi
3 min read

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