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CHINA FROM THE CAPITALS
Donald Trump is back, and with him comes a foreign policy shift that is ruffling feathers from Brussels to Beijing.
EU BUBBLE FREE SPEECH
If there is one thing Europe’s progressive elites hate more than a populist uprising, it’s an American reminding them how low they have fallen.
EU BUBBLE WAR
After the latest Trump-Putin “pas de deux”, in the ever-evolving theatre of international politics, the diplomatic ballet by European leaders that comes next is anticipated…
DEMOCRACY EU BUBBLE
For years, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) has quietly funnelled millions into European Union countries under the pretext of promoting democracy, civil…
EU BUBBLE TRADE
There are few things as predictable in global politics as Brussels being caught off guard.
ENERGY AND CLIMATE FROM THE CAPITALS
Elon Musk’s recent address to the AfD party in Germany has reignited a centuries-old debate: What kind of Germany does Europe truly need?
CORRUPTION DEMOCRACY
Tens of thousands of protesters gathered on January 26 outside the Greek Parliament in Athens, demanding justice for the 57 victims of the 2023 Tempi train disaster.
CULTURE WAR
The aftermath of the alleged “Nazi salute” of Elon Musk highlights an alarming phenomenon: The casual application of labels like “Nazi” or “fascist” -- no matter…
EU BUBBLE FROM THE CAPITALS
In the theatre of modern politics, where money, power, and influence play out like a high-stakes game of chess, two names consistently rise to the surface of every controversy:…
FROM THE CAPITALS TRADE
The United States has just delivered an almighty wake-up call to Europe, blacklisting China’s state-owned maritime leviathan, COSCO, in a bold stroke that could turn the…
BUREAUCRACY
The recent wildfires that have ravaged California are nothing short of apocalyptic -- countless homes and acres of forest turned to ash, tens of lives lost and thousands disrupted.
CORRUPTION FINANCE
The numbers from Eurostat’s 2024 report are indisputable and grim: While politicians spin tales of recovery and progress, the cold, hard data tells a very different story.
CORRUPTION CULTURE WAR
The grooming gangs in Rotherham -- let us just say Rotherham and let it also cover Rochdale, Manchester, Telford, Oldham and dozens of other British cities and towns where…
EU BUBBLE FINANCE
The year is 2025. Europe’s grand experiment is not looking so grand anymore.
CULTURE WAR
On December 20 yet another attack on a Christmas market took place in Europe, this time in Magdeburg, Germany.
FROM THE CAPITALS WAR
They are supposed to be geopolitical arch-rivals. They are also historical opponents.
DEMOCRACY ELECTIONS
TikTok, the Chinese-owned short-form social media platform, has lately been in the spotlight on both sides of the Atlantic. Not without good reason.
EU BUBBLE WAR
Take a moment to read this tweet: “The cruel Assad dictatorship has collapsed. This historic change in the region offers opportunities but is not without risks.
FROM THE CAPITALS WAR
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps.
CHINA FROM THE CAPITALS
On October 17, Brussels Signal reported on a Chinese security breach of major US telecommunications networks.
MIGRATION
According to a November 14 report by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), Pakistan has climbed to fifth place among countries with the highest number of illegal…
ENERGY AND CLIMATE EU BUBBLE
The Union Database for Biofuels (UDB), which came into effect on November 21, is part of the Clean Energy for All Europeans package of the Renewable Energy Directive (RED).
CULTURE WAR EU BUBBLE
What we saw in Amsterdam just a few days ago is deeply disturbing.
DEMOCRACY ELECTIONS
After the Athenians beat the Persian invaders on the plain of Marathon in 490 BC, a hoplite was dispatched to bring the news to Athens.
CULTURE WAR MIGRATION
One of the most powerful images we have seen lately came just a couple of days ago from Iran.
ENERGY AND CLIMATE EU BUBBLE
Over the past five years, the European Commission under Ursula von der Leyen has passed more environmental regulations than any commission in history.
BUREAUCRACY MIGRATION
Immigration is not just the elephant in the European Union’s room. It is a horde of stampeding elephants, running at full speed toward the European establishment.
CHINA FROM THE CAPITALS
The news is getting so common that it is hardly news anymore. Chinese espionage is becoming a major threat for Western security.
EU BUBBLE FROM THE CAPITALS
Due to its sheer size, the displacement of its economy and its military might, China is accustomed to breaking rules and getting away with it.
CORRUPTION FREE SPEECH
In principle, we do not like autocrats. We also clearly condemn ethnic cleansing practices.