The EU Covid passport: not very useful, but vulnerable for abuse
With the opening of the European tourist season, the EU-wide “COVID-19 certificate” has also entered into force today. The certificate, also dubbed EU Covid...
The Queen of Brussels
By Derk Jan Eppink, a former Dutch MP and MEP
In the Berlaymont building in Brussels, the headquarters of the European Commission, President Ursula von der...
France’s political crisis is getting worse
A mere three months. That is how long the government of centre-right politician Michel Barnier has lasted in France. Barnier came to power following French...
Ten Years After Brexit: Will Europe’s Oldest Democracies Become Dependents of...
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
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Will the Netherlands Accept Paying 12.5 Times More to the EU...
By Hans Hoogervorst, who served as Dutch State Secretary for Social Affairs and Employment in the Kok II cabinet, as Minister for Finance in...
Pro-Liberty education is key to lowering Europe’s cost of living
By Brad Lips, the chief executive officer of Atlas Network, which serves a global community of more than 550 civil society organizations
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New EU big tech regulations threaten to slow down technological innovation
By the Lithuanian Free Market Institute
July the 3rd marked an important stage in implementing the EU’s new big tech regulations under the Digital Markets Act...
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...
Is the US-EU trade war about to spiral out of control?
Free trade is under pressure. This is not only the result of US President Donald Trump's new tariffs, the latest of which include 25...
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...
