OBJECTIVO – Page 48

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

Governments vs social media reloaded

After many years of “neglect” (freedom) 2021 might bring a strong regulation phase for Big Tech. Social media, or rather social media companies have...

Leslie Zelinka
Feb 25, 2021 3 min read

When going green, slow might be better

„Wisely and slow, they stumble that run fast.” /William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet/ The tragic story of Romeo and Juliet is a great example...

Christopher Tapp
Feb 18, 2021 3 min read

Dutch government resigns after benefit scandal

Given the chaos in the US and the spread of COVID-19 mutations, a less reported news from mid-January was the resignation of the complete...

Marta Loeb
Jan 29, 2021 3 min read

Vaccine wars

Even before the first efficient vaccines appeared on the market, it was obvious that in the early phases, demand will exceed the supply. And...

Marta Loeb
Jan 26, 2021 3 min read

The CDU has a new(ish) leader

The German Christian Democratic Union (CDU) held its first virtual congress on 16 January, with almost 1000 delegates and without any major glitches. In...

Christopher Tapp
Jan 23, 2021 2 min read

A few thoughts on the EU-China deal

A few months ago, we wrote a lengthy analysis about EU-China-US relations, reasoning for a united front among EU members and the need of...

Leslie Zelinka
Jan 21, 2021 5 min read

Five things to watch this year

Goodbye 2020, welcome 2021. The year might have ended, but most of the conflicts and problems that defined it are here to stay. Here...

Leslie Zelinka
Jan 10, 2021 4 min read

2021 will see a new German chancellor – but…

It seems that German chancellors are prone to “last long”. In fact, Angela Merkel just recently marked 15 years at the helm of Germany:...

Christopher Tapp
Jan 5, 2021 3 min read