Борьба Европейской комиссии с легализацией преступных доходов: ложная видимость?

6 мая 2020 года издание Financial Times сообщило о том, что бывший премьер-министр Латвии, нынешний исполнительный вице-президент Европейской комиссии (ЕК), Валдис Домбровскис объявил о принятии строгих мер по борьбе с легализацией преступных доходов в Европе. По его словам, ЕК начнет …

European Commission’s Anti-Money Laundering : Fake?

On 6 May 2020, the Financial Times reported that Valdis Dombrovskis, former prime minister of Latvia and current executive vice president of the European Commission (EC), announced a crack-down against money laundering in Europe. John Christmas, exiled whistleblower from Latvia’s …

The European Union must have a closer link to national politics

National governments are still involved in negotiations over nominating a candidate for the next President of the European Commission. Anand Menon writes that while much of this debate has focused on the merits of individual candidates such as Jean-Claude Juncker, the real …

The European Council should not feel obliged to choose any of the leading candidates

This year’s European Parliament election has been noteworthy both for the rise of Euroscepticism and the introduction of leading candidates for European Commission president put forward by some of the European political parties. Anthony Salamone argues that the European Council should freely …

Europe has spoken but it didn’t say Juncker

Event A: five political groups in the European Parliament put forward a leading candidate for the post of Commission president before the European elections. Event B: EU citizens vote in European elections without knowing these candidates and without knowing how …

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