Dans un pays fédéral aux multiples contraintes et avec un partenaire de coalition ancré à gauche, pourra-t-il réellement transformer l’Allemagne et peser sur l’avenir de l’Europe ? Les récentes élections fédérales en Allemagne marquent un tournant dans la politique du pays. Les chrétiens-démocrates, menés par Friedrich Merz, ont remporté le scrutin et sont actuellement en pourparlers […]
La faiblesse franco-allemande nuit au continent
Entre fragilité des coalitions, querelles internes et défis économiques globaux, l’Europe semble naviguer sans capitaine, laissant Bruxelles livrée à elle-même. La coalition au pouvoir en Allemagne s’est effondrée, ouvrant ainsi la voie à des élections anticipées le mois prochain. Le chancelier Scholz a perdu le soutien du parti libéral en raison d’un important déficit budgétaire, […]
Should U.S. Billionaires Dictate Health Policy Overseas?
New York’s former Mayor Michael Bloomberg, known for his obsession with paternalistic policies such as banning Big Gulps, or even just the arrogant statement that sin taxes’ regressive effect on poor people is good because they lack the proper education, has continued being active in the world of public health through Bloomberg Philanthropies. The charity arm of Bloomberg, […]
On the AgriTalk radio show to talk RFK Jr. and food regulation
I was a guest on the AgriTalk radio show to talk about RFK Jr.’s nomination to HHS and the implications for food regulation in America. You can listen to the entire segment below:
Taking the Color Out of Food a Bad, Ineffective Idea
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., nominated to the position of Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) was in Washington D.C last week to take questions from lawmakers he tries to convince to confirm his nomination after Donald Trump takes office. Many skeptics of his policies and beliefs say that he takes a heavy regulatory approach to “Make […]
Interviewed on Fox 5 DC about RFK Jr.
I was a guest on Fox 5 DC to talk about RFK Jr.’s ambition to become the next secretary of HHS. You can watch the entire interview below:
Interviewed live on DC Now about RFK Jr. hearings
I was a guest live on DC Now to talk about RFK Jr.’s meetings on the Hill this week. You can watch the entire clip below:
Agriculture européenne : entre ambitions écologiques et défis politiques
Christophe Hansen, commissaire désigné, devra concilier innovations environnementales, intérêts des agriculteurs et contraintes bureaucratiques pour préparer une nouvelle politique agricole commune d’ici 2027. Les candidats à la prochaine Commission européenne passent actuellement par le long processus d’approbation au Parlement européen, au cours duquel ils doivent présenter leurs projets à la législature et convaincre les parlementaires […]
ConsEUmer podcast / EP174: Lisbon bans night flights, Tech news, and Trump’s potential tariffs (w/ Pieter Cleppe)
Pieter Cleppe joins us this week to discuss the potential incoming tariffs under the Trump administration. Also, my colleague Egle joins us to lay out the latest in EU tech news, aaaaand the city of Lisbon bans night flights. November 14, 2024 Follow ConsEUmer wherever you get your podcasts: Apple: https://apple.co/2HR4TLTSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3l3GZdxGoogle podcasts: https://bit.ly/3fyyzto
ConsEUmer podcast / EP173: Trump’s tariffs, Car ban reversal, and Varhelyi’s hell
Solo for this week’s episode, but with these stories: 🇺🇸 Trump’s election breeds bad news for EU-US trade ⛐ 2035 car ban might go off-road 🇭🇺 Hungary’s Commissioner pick facing opposition November 7, 2024 Follow ConsEUmer wherever you get your podcasts: Apple: https://apple.co/2HR4TLTSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3l3GZdxGoogle podcasts: https://bit.ly/3fyyzto