Why the EU Migration Pact Won’t Stop Europe’s Asylum Crisis
By Arnout Jaspers, a Dutch physicist and science journalist
Tomorrow, the EU Migration Pact enters into force – the new asylum and migration system which,...
Ten Years After Brexit: Will Europe’s Oldest Democracies Become Dependents of...
By Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Carl Baudenbacher, former President of the EFTA Court (2003-2017), Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics, Baudenbacher Law AG
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The EU’s NGO Lobby Machine Under Scrutiny
On 13 May, a right-wing majority in the European Parliament decided to extend by another six months a scrutiny committee investigating NGOs that receive...
The ETS: Climate Policy at Any Cost?
By Alessandro Petryshyn, policy analyst at the Warsaw Enterprise Institute
On 2 June 2026, the European Parliament's Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety organised...
The India–EU FTA: A New Framework for Strategic Trade Cooperation
By Dyuti Pandya and Vanika Sharma, analyst and economist at the European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE)
India’s premier, Narendra Modi, has just finished a...
The Berlin Conference Must Not Empower Sudan’s Islamists
By Adam Starzynski, a journalist and foreign policy analyst specializing in military affairs and security issues
After three years of Sudan’s civil war, NGOs and the...
Associate Membership for Ukraine as an Admission of Deadlock
By Michael Thoma, a freelance journalist covering global political affairs, with a particular focus on European politics and international security
Friedrich Merz’s proposal for “associate...
While the WHO Spreads Misinformation, Consumers Fight Back
By Michael Landl, Director at the World Vapers’ Alliance.
Every year on 31 May, the WHO marks World No Tobacco Day. This year, the campaign targets nicotine...
The Illusion That a Bigger EU Budget Creates a Stronger Europe
By Marek Tatala, CEO of the Economic Freedom Foundation, a Polish think-tank.
The next EU budget should be judged by one basic test: whether it...
Portugal’s Austerity Hero Threatens the Establishment Consensus
By Miguel Nunes Silva
Portugal’s secret weapon against the cordon sanitaire is the hero of the austerity era, currently biding his time for a political comeback—one...
