by C4EP | Jul 5, 2018 | Blog
League of Legends How the populists are re-shaping the political equilibriums of the continent From the field of Pontida—the small town in Italy where The League holds its annual meeting with the electoral base—Matteo Salvini, the young leader who transformed it from...
by C4EP | Jul 5, 2018 | Blog
Reflections on the illiberal revolution in the EU Portugal displays pro-immigration sentiment in the wake of anti-immigration member-states In my third year of university, I wrote a paper on political philosopher Edmund Burke’s “Reflections on the Revolution in...
by C4EP | Jun 29, 2018 | Blog
Beginning of the end? Many look forward to Merkel’s fall Source: Der Spiegel Despite all the black clouds above the Council’s colourful egg building, German Chancellor Angela Merkel might survive this weekend. She might even last for the upcoming...
by C4EP | Jun 29, 2018 | Blog
It’s (not) the economy, stupid! Migration crisis takes over Eurozone reform as number one priority As I’m writing this piece, one of the most important summits in recent EU history is taking place. The importance is not given by the topics, which will be discussed,...
by C4EP | Jun 28, 2018 | Blog
Our Man in Vienna Some thoughts on the Austrian EU presidency Next week Austria will be taking over the EU presidency from Bulgaria. It will be the third time for the Alpine country to preside over the EU and it will be the last full presidency before...
by C4EP | Jun 22, 2018 | Blog
The battle is won, but the war goes on Greece bailout program ends, but the EU still can’t handle shocks I have worked out the ideal solution for the Greek economic crisis a long time ago. But unfortunately, I haven’t had a chance so far to share my wisdom with...