by C4EP | Nov 9, 2018 | Blog
Stressing out Young people, modern work, and mental health Source: Pixabay It is the international stress awareness week, which may come as a particular surprise to those of us sufficiently aware of our internal pressure cooker also the other 51 weeks of...
by C4EP | Oct 31, 2018 | Blog
No last goodbye Conspiracy theory meets Merkel No one was truly surprised when German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced she wouldn’t run again for the chairmanship of her party. Speculations about her possible exit started right after the disastrous...
by C4EP | Oct 31, 2018 | Blog
In the name of European values EPP’s Spitzenkandidat vote on 8 November Source: Wikimedia Commons In a week’s time, on 8 November, delegates from the European Parliament’s centre-right European People’s Party (EPP) will choose their lead candidate for the Commission...
by C4EP | Oct 26, 2018 | Blog
Shout the truth louder A week of weird comparisons Source of the photo: Yahoo Finance “You don’t like the truth, do you?” asked MEP Syed Kamall, leader of the ECR group in the European Parliament, after associating Nazism with modern social democrats. In fact,...
by C4EP | Oct 25, 2018 | Blog
Interim independence Poland found to be in breach of EU law Source: Krakow Post As the judges of Poland’s Supreme Court returned to their seats this Monday, the clash between the Polish government and the EU entered a new chapter. On Friday 19 October,...
by C4EP | Jul 27, 2018 | Blog
Macron’s popularity takes a hit The struggle of choosing the chicken over the egg While listening to a podcast, I stumbled upon a definition: CEO capitalism. To make it short, this expression describes a situation in which the decision-making progress of corporations...
by C4EP | Jul 27, 2018 | Blog
Closed Society Foundation Bannon to open far-right think tank The two presidents gave a speech after their negotiation in front of the White House. Even if they were working hard to sell as a victory the pure fact that after many hours of negotiation they agreed to...
by C4EP | Jul 24, 2018 | Blog
What is a ‘European’? Criminalizing humanitarian assistance threatens the post-1945 European identity This past year, the European Union has seen an emergence of new challenges which have brought its identity to question. How do you define...
by C4EP | Jul 20, 2018 | Blog
Trump meets Putin What does that have to do with Europe? Right after the NATO summit, President Donald Trump scheduled a very important meeting with his Russian counterpart, President Vladimir Putin. This comes in the midst of the so-called Russiagate,...
by C4EP | Jul 19, 2018 | Blog
Another door closed, another wall built, another bridge burned Turkey violates international refugee law and Europe remains silent Charles Bradley, one of the most talented artists to reside in my music library, wrote a song called “The World (is going up in...