In English there is the beautiful expression of the “elephant in the room”, which is very big, but seemingly not discovered by anyone. People talk about all kinds of things that are in the room, only the elephant does not appear. Even if in a china store with an elephant – to use a German elephant image – the cups just tumble off the walls, people tend to believe in an earthquake rather than in the role of the elephant.
EU politics
Thomas Seibert – Catalonia: democracy and secession
Published on the website of DiEM 25 Thomas Seibert looks beyond the failure of Spain to find a democratic solution for Catalonia, to the failure of the European Union on this issue as well. Read […]
Economics
Cédric Durand: Crisis in slow motion?
Durand writes in Sidecar about the meaning of the latest crisis of global finance. Read the article HERE.
Corruption
EURACTIV – LEAK: EU due diligence law to apply only to 1% of European companies
The EU’s due diligence law aimed at making businesses accountable for human rights violations and environmental harm throughout their value chain will only cover 1% of EU companies, according to a draft of the proposal […]
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