European Institutions

  • Hannan: TTIP Criticism Applies to EU

    June 12, 2015

    UK Member of the European Parliament Daniel Hannan writes that anti-corporate arguments against the prospective Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership ("TTIP") between the EU and the US should prompt scrutiny of the EU's preference for corporations and NGOs over national sovereignty.

  • EU Investigates Amazon E-Books Business

    June 12, 2015

    As it pursues investigations into the operations of several US-based technology companies in Europe, the European Commission has announced that it has launched an investigation over whether tech giant Amazon used its dominant position in e-books to favor its own products over others.

  • Italian Minister Seeks Eurozone Common Budget

    June 11, 2015

    In The Guardian, Italian Foreign Minister Pier Carlo Padoan writes that eurozone leaders should push an "ambitious" agenda that includes a common budget and a joint unemployment insurance plan.

  • EU Officials Call for German Cooperation in Tax Probe

    June 10, 2015

    EurActiv reports that officials from the European Commission and a Member of the European Parliament are calling for full cooperation of the German Government with an EU-wide investigation of whether member states have granted special tax privileges to multinational corporations.

  • Hammond: UK Seeks "Democratic" EU in Negotiations

    June 10, 2015

    Acknowledging the transfer of national sovereignty to the EU from its member states, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond writes in The Irish Times that the UK's negotiated EU reforms must work toward a more democratic bloc with decisions taken closer to the citizens and more powers at the national level.

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