If you want to make an argument on policy grounds, make it with the help of facts and coherent policy arguments. France and Belgium are seeing thousands in the streets...
Power to the young Greens. “We Greens in the Bundestag stand for a rural-ecological agriculture”, it says on the website of the Green parliamentary group. They advocate GM-free food, low-pesticide...
A misguided way of fighting the gender pay gap. The new EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has promised to move closer to closing the gender pay gap. The...
Reducing corporate taxes allows for improvements in production techniques, technology, and capital investment, which increases productivity and workers’ incomes. The COVID-19 crisis continues, and the anti-crisis funds swell. In order...
Consumers should decide what food they want. Across Europe, food protectionists are back. Using the excuse of COVID-19, they claim that international trade competition is a problem for domestic producers....
Streaming has provided part of the answer. Back in 2017, Swiss referendum campaigners fought against the mandatory media royalties in Switzerland. They campaigned for the abolishing of a yearly tax...
We don’t need more tariffs In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, we are hearing more and more calls for a protectionist economic policy. However, this policy has been intellectually...
Keeping everyone safe is good… but preventing progress based on false information is bad for everyone. Every technology generates some degree of scepticism. Whether it’s the discovery of electricity, the...
Depuis que le plan de relance de l’Union européenne a été lancé par les institutions européennes à Bruxelles, tout le monde sait que les obligations de la dette commune que...
It will mean something different to everyone. The Farm to Fork Strategy of the European Union attempts to foster sustainability in the agricultural sector. While sustainability is a laudable goal...
There is ongoing disagreement between the popularly elected European Parliament and the executives in the European Commission over approvals of “genetically modified” (GM) crops, which are made with modern molecular...
