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April 3, 2020

ADAM BARTHA WRITES ABOUT SPRINGTIME FOR ORBAN IN 1828

Adam Bartha describes the descent into autocracy in Hungary. Under the illusion of an emergency, tyrannical powers have been passed that provide the Prime Minister dictatorial powers. Read the article in English, in German, in French, in Spanish, in Italian, in Polish, in Lithuanian and in Swedish.
March 30, 2020

ADAM BARTHA WARNS ABOUT HUNGARY’S DESCENT INTO TOTALITARIANISM IN EU REPORTER

In EU Reporter Adam Bartha warns about a bill passed in Hungary seeking to suspend the Parliament indefinitely establishing rule by decree. He argues that we must be cautious of inappropriate uses of emergency powers during COVID-19 and not allow autocrats to tighten their grip on power.
March 27, 2020

ZINE-EDDINE AKLIL COMMENTS ON EUROPEAN MERGER POLICY FOR LIBERAL

Does the lack of European Champions show that the EU merger policy is too strict? Zine-Eddine Aklil answers no. Rather, the EU should look to adopt behavioural remedies like the US to create its new superpowers.
March 18, 2020

OTTO BRONS-PETERSEN WRITES FOR LIBERAL ON THE THREAT OF A POPULIST EU

The rising popularity of populism across Europe should not be met with a more populist EU. It is also a common misconception that populist tendencies in Europe call for more redistribution and protectionism.

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EPICENTER publications and contributions from our member think tanks are designed to promote the discussion of economic issues and the role of markets in solving economic and social problems. As with all EPICENTER publications, the views expressed here are those of the author and not EPICENTER or its member think tanks (which have no corporate view).