It is time for Europe to become energy independent
We should draw the right lessons from the current natural gas crisis: get the politics out of the energy mix and make Europe independent!
Spain and the Netherlands propose new fiscal framework
Last Monday Spain and the Netherlands surprised friend and foe by presenting a joint discussion paper on the EU's fiscal framework. When it comes to the Eurozone, the Netherlands are…
Eco-warriors scrambling to secure oil supply
Although this month's Glasgow COP26 climate summit involved ambitious statements by both right-wing and left-wing politicians as to the urgency of climate change, these lofty ambitions are trumped by more…
The Dutch are at it again
Heroic Dutch coffee traders fend off attack by jealous Eurocrats Starbucks has just posted its 2020 annual report, shrewd journalists have ground it up and filtered it into the most…