One Company Form, 27 Problems
You have a great idea. Now what? You have a concept, a co-founder in Warsaw, an engineer in Lisbon, and an angel investor in Amsterdam asking a simple question: where are you incorporated? The answer, today, is a mess. Depending on where you set up, you face different rules, different costs, different timelines – and different […]
Escalation in the Middle East: What is at stake for Europe?
The events Early in the morning of 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel launched a coordinated air campaign against Iran, hitting senior command nodes and major military and nuclear-related sites. The operation quickly escalated into a region-wide exchange of fire. The most consequential reported outcome is the confirmed death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, […]
Three Visions for Europe ahead of the February Summit
Three visions, one diagnosis, no consensus. How Europe’s leaders mark their position on growth, sovereignty and the path forward. Before the EU leaders’ gather for an “informal retreat” on 12 February in the Alden Biesen castle, Belgium, three competing visions for Europe are taking shape. All start from the same diagnosis: the status quo […]
Péter Magyar’s Tisza presents a strong pro-European programme
As Hungary heads toward April elections, the opposition Tisza party presents a pro-European governing platform Hungary is approaching one of its most politically consequential elections since 2010. For more than a decade, the country has been governed by Viktor Orbán and his Fidesz party, which have consolidated power through repeated parliamentary supermajorities. This dominance has […]
Europe looks to India as it redraws its global trade map
The EU-India trade agreement – Why it matters, what will change, and why it is a win for Europe. The European Union is on a trade-agreement offensive. Only weeks after finalising its long-awaited agreement with Mercosur, concluded after nearly 25 years of negotiations, Brussels is preparing to seal another landmark deal. On 27 January, European […]