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Given the current debate on the EU’s energy security issue, it is worth remembering the 1973 U.S. oil crisis. What lessons can the 2013 Europe learn from those 40-year-old events? The misunderstood story of the 1973 oil crisis It’s...
The political instability in the Czech Republic has got another dimension. After the decay of leading governmental coalition, early parliamentary election is coming. It is repeating again and again, one could add… Early parliamentary...
The slowly passing crisis has started making out the bill which is going to be settled at the expense of the freedom of individuals. Unfortunately, that is a universal truth (already valid or forthcoming) in the majority of European countries,...
Although the law introduced in 2003 made the vocational guidance obligatory in Polish schools, this kind of a course is not taken seriously by Polish teachers and decision makers. Unfortunately, they do not realize that the role of school is...
Why wouldn’t EU farming be made subject to global verification? Food would be even 40% cheaper. And billions of euros would flow into the EU budget. The Third World countries, Ukraine and other countries much better suited to farming would...
Jobbik, Hungary’s extreme right party, is well-known for its explicit anti-Semitism and anti-Roma sentiment. The party, however, is not only concerned with domestic politics: it also has a rather unusual foreign policy agenda. Republikon Institute...
Since the time when Solidarity elites came to conclude that the process of system change in Poland was permanent – which I guess was in the spring of 1990 – the EU/EEC integration has become the axis of Polish foreign policy....
The integration with Ukraine and Turkey is a barometer that will show whether the Old Continent will prove to be a vigorous and important player in the 21st century. The finale of the Transatlantic Free Trade Area (TAFTA) agreement, which is...
At a first glance, science-driven policy consulting sounds good. Scientists discover problems and propose solutions, we implement them accordingly. Is it really that easy? No, it isn’t. Scientists are not data collecting and modeling robots,...
Bartek Ciążyński, member of Europa Plus in Wrocław, has published on his blog an appeal to Europe to help Polish provinces (in fact the text is addressed to helmsmen of Polish development policy). I belong to a group of experts which cooperates...
