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Europe Turns Right on Immigration: Member States Rewrite the Rules

Javier Villamor July 18, 2025

What was once dismissed as ‘xenophobic rhetoric’ is now becoming policy, as governments across Europe—from Finland to Greece—tighten borders under rising public and political pressure.

EU Report Threatens Countries With Funding Cuts for Defying Brussels

Zolta Győri July 8, 2025

“This is not support for genuine civil society—it’s an attempt to institutionalize a political pressure network in Hungary,” government spokesman Zoltan Kovács said.

Euros & Dollars: Europe’s Public Finance Crisis

Sven R. Larson May 15, 2024

Inflation has given tax revenue an artificial boost over the past couple of years. Price stability is back now, yet government spending keeps growing at unsustainable rates.

European Countries Respond to Farmer Protests With National Concessions

Tamás Orbán March 4, 2024

EU’s rigid regulations and unfair trade deals persist as unresolved issues.

Euros & Dollars: The European Left Is Economically Illiterate

Sven R. Larson February 22, 2024

The EU is in for a fiscal framework showdown between reformists and abolitionists. Who wins? Europe’s economic future hangs in the balance.

Euros & Dollars: NATO and European Defense Funding

Sven R. Larson February 20, 2024

NATO is a defense insurance program. What happens to your insurance policy when you don’t pay your monthly premium?

Euros & Dollars: Fiscal Muscles for Brussels, Part II

Sven R. Larson January 10, 2024

The EU hints that it wants to get involved in health care funding. If it does, it could disrupt national health care models and grow government at the expense of other ways to pay for medical services.

Euros & Dollars: Fiscal Muscles for Brussels, Part I

Sven R. Larson January 4, 2024

In a nefarious attempt to grab power, the EU keeps pushing for its own tax revenue—and to be allowed to spend a lot more money.

A Step Closer to Euro-Federalism?

Zoltán Kottász November 22, 2023

The plans would see a massive transfer of competences from a national to an EU level.

EU ‘Superstate’: European Parliament Proposes Treaty Change

Tamás Orbán October 30, 2023

“Fanatic” Eurofederalists in the Parliament, supported by a large leftist majority, would reduce the role of member states to that of a German state or Swiss canton, MEP Jacek Saryusz-Wolski explained.

Tag: member states

Europe Turns Right on Immigration: Member States Rewrite the Rules

EU Report Threatens Countries With Funding Cuts for Defying Brussels

Euros & Dollars: Europe’s Public Finance Crisis

European Countries Respond to Farmer Protests With National Concessions

Euros & Dollars: The European Left Is Economically Illiterate

Euros & Dollars: NATO and European Defense Funding

Euros & Dollars: Fiscal Muscles for Brussels, Part II

Euros & Dollars: Fiscal Muscles for Brussels, Part I

A Step Closer to Euro-Federalism?

EU ‘Superstate’: European Parliament Proposes Treaty Change

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