Editorials
•12/10/2025
Complexity runs counter to democracyIn Western democracies, it is believed that a civilised society must constantly progress through rules for collective living. The concern to do the right thing means a proliferation of rules which in turn are becoming increasingly complex.
And people often find them difficult to understand. There...
•29/09/2025
Some lessons from MoldovaOnce again, a people has chosen to turn its back on Russia and free itself from its imperialist grip. It will certainly not be the last.
For the third time, Moldovans confirmed their choice of the European model by voting in the parliamentary elections on September 28. They gave a majority to the...
•14/09/2025
For Europe: the economic emergencyWhile geopolitics dominates the media with its conflicts, controversies and about-turns, Europeans would be well advised not to forget what really matters:
Power depends first and foremost on strength. Economic and financial strength, which enables the development and maintenance of military power...
•28/08/2025
Trump, Europe, and its future: awakening or humiliationTrump, Europe, and its future: awakening or humiliation
The European Commission prides itself on having negotiated the best possible deal in response to Trump's dictates. By accepting a unilateral increase in customs duties on its products entering the United States, Europe will pay tribute to the...