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The problems with the EU’s tobacco plans
Having experienced the throes of communist oppression, I have made it my life’s mission to improve the quality of life for Europeans and ensure their core interests are at the…
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Economic nationalism unleashed: The fallout of Trump’s tariff offensive
Donald Trump’s latest economic fusillade against China - a staggering up to 145% tariff on Chinese imports, paired with a temporary 90-day…
Iran’s Executions and Nuclear Talks: A Wake-Up Call for the International Community
Just weeks before direct nuclear negotiations are set to begin between the U.S. and Iran in Muscat, Tehran’s Supreme Leader…
In the Shadow of Ukraine, Balkan Diplomacy Stalls
Efforts to normalize relations between Kosovo and Serbia, once a cornerstone of European Union diplomacy in the Western Balkans, have…
Iranian Year 1403: The Collapse of Tehran’s Survival Strategy
Nowruz, the Iranian New Year that begins on the first day of spring (March 21), traditionally marks a moment of…
Trump’s “Liberation Day” Tariffs Send A Shockwave Through Global Trade
President Donald Trump’s declaration of April 2, 2025, as “Liberation Day” marked a seismic shift in U.S. trade policy, with…
Is the EU backing away from its Green Deal commitments?
It’s not the first time that the European Union’s reputation as the gold standard for sustainability policies to fight climate…
The Coalition of the Willing: A Bold Vision or a Fractured Dream?
The Élysée Palace witnessed an extraordinary diplomatic event on March 27 as Emmanuel Macron attempted what no European leader has…
Gaza, Ukraine and the Western Values, Or the Lack There Of.
At a Summit of European leaders held in Paris last Thursday, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s proposal for a ‘Coalition…