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Politico – Corruption: Top EU official flew free with Qatar while Brussels drafted Doha air deal

March 1, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

The usual EU corruption: POLITICO reveals EU transport chief took Qatar Airways freebies, as his officials worked on an open skies deal with Doha. Read HERE

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Heath Pickering and Athanassios Gouglas – Why the revolving door between government and lobby firms is spinning a little too fast in some cases

February 28, 2023 David Shirreff 0

In the UK, senior advisers to government ministers should wait two years before taking a private lobbying job in the same area – a rule often flouted. Heath Pickering is a Doctoral Researcher in Public […]

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Corporate Europe Observatory: The Lobbying Ghost in the Machine

February 28, 2023 David Shirreff 0

Documents obtained by Corporate Europe Observatory reveal how the EU’s pioneering attempt to regulate artificial intelligence has faced intense lobbying from US tech companies.  Read Here

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Clare Daly – A Peaceful Europe?

February 23, 2023 Bob Schulze 0

The European Union’s foundation myth links “ever closer union” to peace on the European continent, but the ideal of a peaceful Europe has been in retreat for some time. Prior to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, […]

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Shachi Mokashi: Why Is It So Difficult to Regulate Toxic Contamination?

February 8, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The EU is backsliding on commitments to properly regulate toxic chemicals. Shachi Mokashi is a writer focusing on environmental politics. Cross-posted from the Green European Journal In 2020, the European Commission rolled out a Chemicals Strategy […]

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Mathew D. Rose – Democracy hasn’t failed, it just doesn’t exist any more

February 2, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

The End of Democracy as we know it Mathew D. Rose is an Investigative Journalist specialised in Organised Political Crime in Germany and an editor of BRAVE NEW EUROPE The annoyance at the revelations concerning […]

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DiEM25 – The three pillars of EU corruption explained

January 26, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

The latest scandals to have hit the EU should come as no surprise. The EU and its institutions are corrupt by design, largely as a result of three fundamental pillars that serve to concentrate power […]

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Chloe Musto – Concerns Raised over Vested Interests of Lords Pushing for Financial Deregulation

January 24, 2023 David Shirreff 0

All UK Peers voicing support for measures to deregulate the City have ties to financial services Chloe Musto is Media and Campaigns Officer at Positive Money Cross-posted from Positive Money Debate over the government’s new […]

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Fighting corruption in Brussels after Qatargate: Interview with Nicholas Aiossa

January 23, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Nicholas Aiossa from Transparency International explains what’s behind the “culture of impunity” at the European Parliament and proposes reforms to address it. Cross-posted from Green European Journal Green European Journal: Greek socialist MEP and vice […]

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Andy Hsieh – Merchants of Spin: Monsanto’s Astroturfing of Glyphosate in the EU

January 18, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Surprise surprise, agribusiness successfully uses astroturf campaigns to convince the EU that the use of toxic substances in agriculture can continue for another year. Andy Hsieh is an American writer and environmental activist based in London. He can […]

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