
The European Union’s Air Conditioning Caste System
If not for the piles of regulation produced by the Berlaymont, air conditioning would likely be far easier and cheaper to obtain by hundreds of millions of Europeans.

If not for the piles of regulation produced by the Berlaymont, air conditioning would likely be far easier and cheaper to obtain by hundreds of millions of Europeans.

The European Commission proposes extending temporary protection until 2028 to Ukrainian refugees—except for males subject to military obligations.

Brussels must ask whether its transparency rules still reflect where influence actually resides.

A committee established to defend democracy from manipulation has become the cheerleader for a system that treats democratic speech itself as a manipulable object.

From Greece to Bulgaria, there are faint but promising signs that Brussels may have realized that it cannot whip member states into fiscal compliance.

“The more you can do to save oil, especially diesel, especially jet fuel, the better we are off,” Dan Jørgensen said.

The European Commission’s report on the Industrial Accelerator Act recognizes some of Europe’s economic problems. Unfortunately, that’s where the good stuff ends.

While appearing reasonable and necessary when taken individually, these measures collectively build an ecosystem of repression that East Germany’s Stasi could only have dreamt of.

The Commission aims to finalize the financial framework before possible political changes in major member states.

Any efforts to promote abortion at the EU level violate its constitutional boundaries.