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July 4, 2024
The EP election has been interpreted as a swing in an non-liberal direction, as ‘right-wing’ parties in Europe have made significant gains, while the share of votes for liberal parties, including Renew, has declined.
July 2, 2024
In recent years, inflation has emerged as a formidable challenge, reshaping the economic landscape across the European Union.
June 28, 2024
The European Commission has made the first move in the great game of digital regulation. To demonstrate that its newly established Digital Markets Act (DMA) serves a purpose, the European Commission had to sanction violators. And naturally, it decided to go after the biggest player of them all – Apple.
June 24, 2024
The WHO is clearly not just opposed to ‘health-harming industries’ but to private industry and the free market in general based on their new report.
June 18, 2024
The increase in tariffs on electric cars imported from China could be the last act of the outgoing European Commission and well describes its legacy and contradictions.
June 3, 2024
When Slovakia joined the EU in 2004, the union accounted for 26 per cent of the world's gross domestic product (GDP), just behind the US at 28 per cent.
May 28, 2024
The 20th anniversary of Poland joining the European Union (EU) is an opportunity to examine the country’s role in the Single Market.
April 23, 2024
In the early days behavioural economics was not associated with an approach to public policy. In the past twenty years, however, some behavioural economists and psychologists have developed distinctive approaches to politics.
April 4, 2024
The first part of this essay discussed what populism is and where it came from. The populist mindset is a reactionary one. So long as the same sources of discontent remain, populism will continue to thrive.