After Brexit, the EU seems to be losing the plot
Yesterday, German foreign minister Heiko Maas urged the European Union to abolish national vetoes to agree foreign policy measures, claiming the EU should not...
The EU must renegotiate the EU-China investment deal
By Robert Tyler, Senior Policy Advisor at EU affairs think tank New Direction
After months of protests, on May 21st, the European Parliament voted to...
Why did EU-Swiss negotiations on a Framework Agreement fail?
By Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Carl Baudenbacher, President of the EFTA Court between 2003 and 2017, where he served as a judge from 1995...
The EU should hold firm on its opposition to scrap life-saving...
By Philip Stevens, Executive Director of Geneva Network, a research and advocacy organisation focusing on international innovation, trade and development policy.
Last week, the European...
The EU’s reaction to the Israel-Hamas conflict illustrates sometimes no unified...
By Dalibor Rohac, resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington D.C., covering political economy of the European Union and transatlantic relations
The case...
As the UK launches its low-tax “freeports”, the EU attempts to...
This week, EU Economy Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni (picture) proposed to harmonise corporate taxation in the European Union. Under its so-called "Business in Europe: Framework...
Is the European Commission about to crack down on an effective...
By Christopher Snowdon, Head of Lifestyle Economics at the Institute of Economic Affairs
At the end of last month, the EU’s “Scientific Committee on Health,...
BrusselsReport.eu Ranking of Members of European Parliament
BrusselsReport.eu is happy to present the first edition of its Ranking of Members of European Parliament, which is set to be updated regularly.
The data...
How the Spanish government is dropping the ball with its “recovery...
By Daniel Rodríguez Asensio, a Spanish economist and strategy consultant, who’s the founder and President of think tank Acción Liberal.
The moment of truth has arrived. In...
Barnier pledges to tackle uncontrolled migration, but unless Australia’s approach is...
Michel Barnier, the EU’s former chief Brexit negotiator, who previously also served as French Foreign Minister, made a big splash today, stating that immigration...