The European Union is already secretly imposing provisions from the secret Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) treaty, even before anyone has signed it, and even before it has been formally approved in any nation.
Read more...A detailed discussion of the Dutch Safety Board report on the downing of MH17.
Read more...Will the Turkish Stream project be a casualty of Putin’s bold moves in Syria?
Read more...A European Court of Justice’s tough ruling on privacy may have tanked a toxic “trade” deal.
Read more...Can China and Europe forge a pact to undercut the impact of the Trans-Pacific Partnership?
Read more...More discussion of the state of evidence, plus legal and political maneuvering, in the MH17 downing investigation.
Read more...A concise, high-level overview of the main issues at play in the Syrian conflict.
Read more...The BBC follows up on the billion-dollar Moldovan bank scam, and Naked Capitalism kicks off a new series on money laundering in the UK
Read more...The fallout from GXG Markets closure begins: Capital Venture Europe files a lawsuit
Read more...Can Russia succeed in creating an anti-Saudi bloc to split OPEC by taking advantage of having oil supplies less vulnerable to transit risk?
Read more...How the success of Catalonia separatists is threatening the two-party system in Spain.
Read more...John Helmer describes the latest twists and turns in investigation into the downing of MH17.
Read more...European leaders are still in denial about the seriousness of the refugee crisis and are focused on what amount to stopgap measure.
Read more...Greece, which has undertaken the most severe austerity, has experienced the deepest economic contraction. But the policy quackery continues.
Read more...Private-equity-backed providers undercut charities in providing refugee services. It’s not hard to imagine how the results are coming in.
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