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In Alexander Gauland’s opinion “the concert of superpowers” which he would like to revive entails “greater respect” for the rights and interests of Russia, but, not surprisingly, it would also seal the expansion...
November 24, 2014 3:00 pm / no comments
Since November 2013 the world has turned its gaze towards Ukraine. The country, which in its attempt to gravitate towards the West has been trying to break away from the Russian impact, is now on the brink of a civil war. What Ukraine can do...
November 10, 2014 12:57 pm / 2 comments
Less than a decade ago many people were talking how we will be running out of oil soon. Many politicians and experts were constantly spouting “Peak Oil”. Serious faces in reputable conferences were asserting that it is obvious that the world...
November 8, 2014 8:52 am / no comments
The rule of law has a significant impact on economic growth, international trade, foreign direct investment, fragmentation of production processes, and in general on trust among individuals in a society – trust being an essential component...
November 4, 2014 11:16 am / no comments
European Union as an institution has been originally, in the days of European Economic Community, conceived of as an institution promoting economic cooperation that would prevent European countries from sinking into conflicts of the likes of...
November 4, 2014 10:25 am / no comments
The process of European unification was one of the great political achievements of the 20th century. It gave Europeans – and with it, Germans – freedom, peace, and prosperity.
It continues to be the aim of a liberal Europe to...
October 28, 2014 10:49 am / no comments
Since July, Italy is holding a half a year presidency of the Council of the European Union. The agenda is clear.
J.C. Juncker has secured a major victory when he was nominated as a new President of the European Commission by 26 of 28 MS. The...
July 7, 2014 4:58 pm / 2 comments
To the polls! Less of smoked. Bargain in the bank. Sputnik takes off.
Here we go. Leaflets falling out from newspapers and videos falling out from websites – convincing us about the rightness of a particular candidate but also about the...
May 29, 2014 11:02 am / 42 comments
FDP leader Christian Lindner expressed a strong need for more responsibility in fiscal policy and a legally anchored ban on the bank bailout. He criticized the state bank bailout as a perversion of the market economy. “If financial markets...
May 9, 2014 4:58 pm / 47 comments
The Austrian Economics Center (AEC), in cooperation with Civil Development Forum (FOR) and Warsaw School of Economics (SGH) held the 2nd edition of Free Market Road Show® in Warsaw on April 28, 2014.
The topic of the conference was “The...
May 2, 2014 11:16 am / 5 comments