The EU’s Digital Gulag
The EU’s Digital Gulag (or How to Catch Wild Hogs)
By Seth Hertlein, VP and Global Head of Policy at Ledger.
Good morning.
It is an honor...
A bonfire of green EU policies?
On Wednesday 19 November, EU governments agreed to extend the EU’s deforestation directive (EUDR) once again, this time until the end of December 2026,...
“The DSA is nothing more than digital censorship”
This week, the European Parliament voted on amendments related to the so-called “Digital Services Act (DSA), proposed EU legislation to regulate online content. By...
Switzerland’s Icarus reflex
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
The...
The problem with sanctions
By Greek commentator Antonis Giannakopoulos, an economics student at Athens University
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is nearing it’s first month. Fortunately, U.S. President Biden and...
Is Switzerland considering to join the European Economic Area (EEA)?
By Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Carl Baudenbacher, President of the EFTA Court between 2003 and 2017, where he served as a judge from...
The coup in Niger does not threaten uranium supply to the...
By Professor Samuel Furfari, formerly a senior official at the Energy Directorate-General of the European Commission (1982-2018), Professor em. at Université libre de Bruxelles
After Mali,...
A look at the economic consequences of the war in Ukraine
By Jan Van Cutsem, owner of The House, one of Belgium’s most renown gold retailers.
The conflict in Ukraine is affecting many sectors around...
Chat Control 2.0: the end of our private communications
By Michel Portier, Lecturer at Hogeschool Arnhem and Nijmegen
On 14 October, the European Council will vote on what is perhaps the most controversial proposal...
Safeguarding media freedom in the EU
By Susanna Lukacs
New legislation in Slovakia foresees to place public broadcaster RTVS under full government control, as the Slovak government has been claiming...
