Merkel’s mistakes
Originally published byCapX
In office since 2005, Angela Merkel is Germany’s second longest serving Chancellor since the Second World War. On Monday, she announced that...
Asylum redistribution in the EU is not the solution
By Swedish MEP Charlie Weimers (SD – ECR)
A lot of international observers have expressed horror at the recent election results in Sweden, which saw the opposition...
An Ursula von der Leyen presidency would be a huge victory...
German defence minister Ursula von der Leyen has been put forward by European leaders as the candidate to succeed Jean-Claude Juncker as the President...
International trade barrier index reveals Western Europe most heavily burdened by...
The Property Rights Alliance has just published the "International Trade Barrier Index (TBI)", assessing how trade barriers have evolved in the context of the...
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) should be listed as a...
By Shahin Gobadi, a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran
March 20 marks the end of spring...
European Commission inaction is putting the EU’s insurance market at risk
By Dick Roche, a former Irish Minister for European Affairs and Minister for Environment
The consensus in a series of papers produced for a Eurofi...
Assessing the EU’s regulatory machine
By Belgian economist Ivan Van de Cloot, affiliated with think tank Merito
Like any other government intervention, we need to evaluate EU (over)regulation in terms...
Trade corridor politics heats up with access to Europe as the...
Commenting on the G20 announcement earlier this month about the plan for a trade corridor linking India with the Middle East and Europe, Middle...
A closer look at Europe’s “derisking” strategy
By Susanna Lukacs
The European Union has approved €8 billion in subsidies for chip research projects aimed at establishing Europe’s ambitions in semiconductor technology. Thereby...
Property rights protection continues to decline globally
According to the new “International Property Rights Index” (IPRI) (executive summary here, full report here), published by the Property Rights Alliance, protection of property...