OBJECTIVO – Page 8

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

Germany Finally Discovers the Wheel (After Running Europe Over…

Germany’s decade of Willkommenskultur – the Golden Age of unchecked migration and moral posturing – is suddenly “problematic.” Under Chancellor Scholz, Berlin proudly played...

Christopher Tapp
Aug 14, 2025 2 min read

Burgenland: the Beacon of Realism

It is like a stunning demonstration of delayed epiphany. Just recently, Austria’s smallest federal state, Burgenland, has quietly become the continent’s beacon of realism...

Christopher Tapp
Aug 6, 2025 2 min read

Unless the EU takes preventive actions, another migration crisis…

Although Italy and Greece have repeatedly warned Brussels that the situation in Libya is becoming a threat to European security, the EU leadership does...

Arrigo Mazzi
Jul 30, 2025 4 min read

The Not-So-Innocent Lamb

There was an abundance of reports of (suspected or proven) human rights abuses on Russia’s side ever since the start of the war in...

Christopher Tapp
Jul 23, 2025 2 min read

The Next Wave: A tale of delusions and conspiracy…

God help thee, old man, thy thoughts have created a creature in thee. (Herman Melville: Moby-Dick) From many points of views, the authors of...

Arrigo Mazzi
Jul 18, 2025 3 min read

A Costly Miscalculation: Migration

The European Commission’s 2025 Annual Report on Taxation paints a dire picture of Europe’s fiscal health. Declining revenues, unsustainable labor tax dependence, and a...

Christopher Tapp
Jul 15, 2025 3 min read

Better to forget a merit-based EU enlargement?

Enlargement of the European Union, which used to be the result of a merit and value based procedure, no longer exists. This is the...

Christopher Tapp
Jul 11, 2025 4 min read

The EU’s pivot towards Asia opens up the possibility…

In efforts to counter Donald Trump’s tariffs, EU Commission President has come up with the idea of building a trade coalition with a group...

Ana Richter
Jul 7, 2025 5 min read