The European Commission seems incapable of learning from policy mistakes
Despite the hammering for green parties in the 2024 European Parliament election, the European Commission simply wants to remain on the same, expensive path...
The Spanish blackout is a cautionary tale against the EU’s green...
By Vanessa Combattelli
A total blackout. In Spain. In the land of sunshine and green energy.
Initial reports suggested that Russian hackers were responsible.
But it didn't take...
Is the Eurozone gearing up for higher inflation?
By Gaudrimas Burčius
Last year, the European Central Bank (ECB) made a significant change to its monetary policy, ending the intensive monetary tightening from 2022 onwards...
Will the EU reach a deal with the US on tariff...
This week, the European Commission sharply cut its eurozone economic growth forecast for 2025, blaming this on the global trade tensions sparked by US...
In dire need of economic freedom, Europe’s hope lies in the...
By Brad Lips, CEO of Atlas Network, a network network of liberty-minded and free-market groups which has nearly 600 independent partners in more than...
When it comes to funding for NGOs, transparency is lacking in...
By MEP Auke Zijlstra
If it's not about war, it's usually about money these days. Last week, the European Court of Auditors published a damning...
Has Ukraine’s EU accession been thought through?
By Vanessa Combattelli
A $40 million public contract for the purchase of bullets ended up in bank accounts in the Balkans.
A director was fired for...
European Court of Auditors slams EU’s Covid Recovery Fund
The European Court of Auditors has published a comprehensive review, summarizing several opinions and reports related to the design, control framework and implementation of...
EU regulation must enable industry, not stifle it
By Dr. Ulrich Adam, the Director General of ORGALIM, a European trade association representing European engineering and technology industries
Jacques Delors once said that in...
Due to Friedrich Merz’s political sell-out, the left remains in charge...
By Derk Jan Eppink, a former Dutch MP and MEP
The German federal elections on 23 February, which opposition leader Friedrich Merz said would mark a...
