The EU’s new DMA regulation is about to hurt consumers
By Martynas Gruodis, an expert at the Lithuanian Free Market Institute
March 7th, 2024, marks a significant date for the European Union and, potentially, the...
The new OECD tax regime will reduce tax competition
By Reda Simonaitytė-MIKULĖ, Junior Expert at the Lithuanian Free Market Institute
A global minimum tax model will reduce tax competition and put companies in a...
How to deal with the rapid rise of Chinese electric vehicle...
By Irakli Machaidze, a Georgian political writer, analytical journalist and fellow with Young Voices Europe. Irakli is currently based in Vienna, Austria, pursuing advanced...
The UN is undermining the cause for property rights protection it...
By Dr. Susanna Lukacs
75 years after its adoption, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, namely article 17, is under threat.
It states:
“Everyone has the...
The EU’s new fiscal rules are a framework full of holes
By Belgian MEP Johan Van Overtveldt (Belgian Finance Minister between 2014 and 2018, Chairman of the European Parliament’s Budget Committee)
The new EU fiscal rules, or more...
Despite minor concessions to farmers, the EU continues with its green...
The farmer protests that rocked Brussels at the start of this month have launched the issue to the very top of the EU’s political...
There is no culture of transparent, independent and effective auditing of...
In a new Policy Paper, Dr. Adriaan Schout, Senior Research Fellow at Dutch think tank Clingendael, takes a closer look at the effectiveness and...
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...
