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EU Members Reject Coupling Open Borders with Information Sharing
September 24, 2014
The Telegraph reports that a U.K. Government project seeking to deal with the flow of crime over the open borders of the EU through greater information-sharing on criminals has met resistance among other EU member states.
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AfD Prods German Government to Address Voter Concerns
September 17, 2014
Comparing the anti-euro party Alternative for Germany ("AfD") to the American Tea Party movement, The Economist reports that the success of upstart AfD in local and European elections is placing pressure on the German Government to respond to the concerns of euroskeptic voters.
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EU Seeks Strict Enforcement of Banker Bonus Caps
September 17, 2014
As the U.K. seeks to fight the EU's restrictions on bonuses paid to European bank executives, European Commission Vice-President Michel Barnier has expressed his desire to clamp down on banks that attempt to avoid the regulation by paying their executives an allowance in cash or shares.
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Civitas Explores Solutions to Issues with British EU Exit
September 17, 2014
The British organization Civitas has published a report examining concerns of business leaders and individuals with the possible exit of the U.K. from the EU and proposing solutions to these potential problems.
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EU Considers "Tax and Spend" Policies to Exit Crisis
September 17, 2014
The European Commission is considering a number of different spending measures that would seek to promote growth in the stagnant economic bloc, including a 300-billion-euro investment program proposed by the new Commissioner Jean-Claude Juncker.
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