Anti-money laundering laws contribute to “de-banking” for the vulnerable
By Jorge Jraissati, Director of Alumni For Liberty, an international network with over 10,000 youth leaders from 139 countries, and economist at IESE Business...
The resurrection of the deceased Swiss-EU governance framework
By Prof. Dr Dr h.c. Carl Baudenbacher, former President of the EFTA Court (2003-2017) and Partner at Baudenbacher/Kvernberg, Zurich/Oslo/Stavanger/Brussels
It is not only the monotheistic world...
The social democratic legacy of Jacques Delors
By Jacques Garello, Professor Emeritus in economics at the University of Aix-Marseille III, Founder of the annual Summer University dedicated to free market economics...
What’s in store for the EU in 2024?
To make sense of what may be ahead for the European Union in 2024, it is important to take a look back at the...
At the upcoming EU summit, tough questions loom
Later this week, EU leaders are gathering in Brussels, when a number of important decisions will need to be made on the accession of...
Three EU countries at the bottom of global tax freedom index
A new study by French think tank Institut Molinari and the U.S. Tholos Foundation looks at "The Tax Burden on Global Workers", compiling an...
The UK-Rwanda asylum deal deserves a chance
By Em. Prof. Dr. Marc Bossuyt (University of Antwerp), the former President of the Belgian Constitutional Court and former Belgian Commissioner General for Refugees....
A roundup of this week’s EU policy events
As the week draws to a close, Pieter Cleppe, the editor-in-chief of Brussels Report, makes a roundup of what has kept EU policy makers...
Should the EU Freeze Aid to Palestine?
By Czech MEP Tomáš Zdechovský (EPP, KDU-ČSL)
The Middle East tends to evoke bitter sentiments to the entire world, precisely because of what it forces us to...
After the Wilders win, what’s next for the Netherlands?
By Pieter de Jonge, a Dutch historian and journalist
Last Wednesday, the Dutch elections for the Lower House led to a major upset, with Geert...