This article was first published by CapX. Yes, we get it. Marine Le Pen is a divider, a xenophobe, a dangerous nativist who’s willing to disregard individual rights of every kind to achieve her goal of Making France Great Again. She’s racist, homophobic and anti-Semitic. And you’ll delete us off social media if we even […]
Evropa se očitno ni ničesar naučila iz katastrofalnih angleških žitnih zakonov
This article has been translated into Slovenian for Portal Plus and has been originally published here. The English original is called ‘Europe Learned Nothing from the Corn Law Disaster‘ and can be found on this blog. Protekcionistični t. i. žitni zakoni v Združenem kraljestvu v 19. stoletju so bili katastrofalni za lokalno pridelavo, ne glede na ravno […]
Europe Learned Nothing from the Corn Law Disaster
This article is the translation of the script of my radio column for Radio 100.7 in Luxembourg, which can be found here. The United Kingdom’s protectionist Corn Laws of the 19th century were a disaster for the local industry, despite have the exact opposite intention. Europe is walking its footsteps.
Europa brauch drengend eng méi offen Handelspolitik
Dëse Beitrag ass de Script vu mengem Fräie Mikro, deen den 31. Januar um Radio 100,7 iwwerdroe gouf. Nolauschtere kann een den 100,7 Beitrag hei. Foto: Radio 100,7
The Czech Republic’s Strange Relationship To China
While the European Union was struggling to find a consensus for a trade agreement with Canada, one of its smaller member states, the Czech Republic, is tightening its relations with China. This has created a befuddling situation in which a Central European state known for beer and beautiful women experiences an internal political fight over Tibetan flags and […]