International arbitration and its challenges
In large investment projects, it is very important for investors to know that there is a procedure for resolving disputes. Private arbitration tribunals or...
Corporate restructuring as a necessary tool to regain competitiveness
By Ján Figel, the former European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth between 2004 and 2009. The article was reviewed and edited...
Elections increasingly revolve around “taking back control”
By Jan Gajentaan, a Dutch publicist and consultant
Sighs of relief could undoubtedly be heard in the European Commission headquarters on Sunday night, after...
The EU’s Digital Services Act is undermining free speech
On Friday, representatives of EU member states, the European Commission and the European Parliament, reached a “trilogue” agreement on the “Digital Services Act” (DSA),...
The EU’s minimum corporate tax rate is destined to be a...
By Elena Leontjeva, Ernestas Einoris and Aneta Vaine of the Lithuanian Free Market Institute
At the moment, a directive is being decided at the...
Can Europe cope without Russian gas?
By Professor em. Samuele Furfari, a former longtime senior official at the Energy Directorate-General of the European Commission, and Professor em. Alain Préat:
The United...
The Brussels Report Podcast Episode 18 – with Danish investor Jeppe...
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A true voter revolt
French President Emmanuel Macron managed to do slightly better than expectations in yesterday’s first round in France’s Presidential election, but a closer look reveals...
Interview with EU journalist Jan Werts: ‘For almost fifty years, I’ve...
FTM.eu's Jesse Pinster interviews Jan Werts (82), a seasoned Dutch journalist, publicist, and Europe expert. Werts notes how "at the height of a crisis, it...
Short-sighted EU policy making could crater the digital economy
By Rowan Saydlowski and Philip Thompson
A third deal between the EU and the United States on protecting transatlantic data flows has once again brought...





















