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Telegraph: Events Show Momentum for EU Reform
July 06, 2015
An editorial in The Telegraph argues that recent events, including the formation of a center-right, euroskeptic coalition government in Denmark, demonstrate that UK Prime Minister David Cameron can tap into a growing call for reform in Europe as he negotiates a new relationship between his country and the EU.
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Will: Greek EU Exit Would Have Positive Effects
July 01, 2015
George Will writes that Greece's exit from the EU would serve both as a message regarding the effects of socialism on the well-being of a country's citizens, as well as encouragement to other EU member states to reclaim sovereignty from the bloc.
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Muspratt: Magna Carta, not ECtHR, Is Foundation of UK Rights
July 01, 2015
Chris Muspratt writes that the UK, which has a long tradition of freedom under the law in Magna Carta, should repeal its Human Rights Act, thus giving the European Court of Human Rights ("ECtHR") only an advisory role and leaving national courts as the final authority on judicial decision-making.
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UK Court: ECHR Requires Removal of Suspect's Tracking Device
July 01, 2015
The Guardian reports that the UK High Court has held the Government must remove a tracking device from a suspected supporter of terrorism under the European Convention on Human Rights ("ECHR") due to the man's delusional fear that the device contained a bomb.
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EU Pushes Revised Corporate Tax Proposal
June 26, 2015
EU Commissioner Pierre Moscovici has called for support of a revised proposal that creates a mandatory common corporate tax base across the EU, including among countries, like Ireland, where skeptical officials have questioned the proposal's effectiveness.
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