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Why Ukraine Deserves Fast-Tracked EU Membership
Politics
Why Ukraine Deserves Fast-Tracked EU Membership
This week, Ukrainian President Zelensky signed an official application for membership of the European Union on behalf of his citizens. Commission President Von der Leyen stated that Ukraine’s place is in the EU and the European Parliament adopted a call for EU candidate status.
REVIEW #15: Myth of Autarky and Self-Sufficiency from Mercantilism to Present Day: Why Do We Still Fall for Idea When Dependent on Export for Survival?
Review #15
REVIEW #15: Myth of Autarky and Self-Sufficiency from Mercantilism to Present Day: Why Do We Still Fall for Idea When Dependent on Export for Survival?
Some ideas have a tendency to survive in the minds of people, no matter how many times they are proven wrong. The economic nationalism, under the name of self-sufficiency or autarky, has not been a new concept. The idea dates back at least to the era of Mercantilism of the French monarchy under Louis XIV.
REVIEW #15: Rise and Fall of Autarky
Review #15
REVIEW #15: Rise and Fall of Autarky
Humans are a social species. This is not unique within mammals, as many live in packs. These animals enjoy support of other group members, but their roles are mostly uniform. At the same time, the level of specialization humans developed is barely comparable with social insects like ants or bees.