Flemish government urges EU to lower ETS prices
At the end of August, European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen rejected a demand by the Polish government to temporarily suspend the...
It is getting time for the EU to abandon its green...
As Winter is approaching, Europe is trying to come to grips with a massive energy crisis, with energy prices breaching record heights, worsened by what...
More fiscal transfers, inflation and a depreciating euro haunt the EU
By Herman Matthijs (Professor in public finance at the Universities of Ghent and Brussels and President of Belgium’s High Council of Finance)
To cope with the...
Five proposals for abundant and cheap energy
By Samuel Furfari, formerly a senior official at the Energy Directorate-General of the European Commission (1982-2018), Professor em. at Université libre de Bruxelles and...
Is Portugal sliding into socialist authoritarianism?
By Miguel Silva, Director of conservative Portuguese think tank Trezeno Institute and a local councilman affiliated with the CHEGA party. His career includes several...
A comparison of the two contenders vying to lead Britain
On the 5th of September, we will know who will succeed Boris Johson as the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, after 175.000...
A closer look at the poor track record of Spanish PM...
By Spanish economist and entrepreneur José Ramón Riera
In my first article for Brussels Report, I take a look at the track record of Spanish...
Europe cannot fix the food crisis on its own
By Polish MEP Ryszard Czarnecki (ECR – PiS)
In this opinion piece for Brussels Report, MEP Czarnecki urges the EU to ask its partners to...
EU tackling state aid is becoming ever more politicised
The EU was never perfect when it comes to policing state aid, but at least in the past, it regularly stopped member state governments...
“Looking back at the Conference on the Future of Europe”
Research paper authored by Pieter Cleppe, provided to the European Parliament
