Can the New Libyan Government Survive?
Guest Blog by Philip Eliason There are current and rapid changes in Libya. The arrival of seven of nine members of the Government of National... Learn More
EU Referendum: The key word is Union
Paul Brannen is a Labour Member of European Parliament for the North East of England. Paul is a member of the Agriculture and Rural Development Committee... Learn More
Political Ethics: Anatomy of Malta’s Panama Papers Scandal
This week’s “Panama Papers” leak highlighted the activities of notable citizens in many countries. The recent revelations only confirm what everyone (and we mean, everyone)... Learn More
Libya: What Needs To Happen Now
With writing by BCI and Frank Talbot, of Libya Reverb Project Defying sceptics and bluster of opposition, Libya’s Government of National Accord finally arrived in... Learn More
International Women’s Day Is Just the Start
For International Women’s Day 2016, we invited Italian Member of the European Parliament, Barbara Matera to share her thoughts on why there is still much to... Learn More
How Brexit would effect Malta
Written by BCI’s Matthew Lowell, a version of this opinion piece appeared in today’s Times of Malta. It has been reproduced with the permission of... Learn More
Will Populism Trump America’s faith in Democracy?
Guest post by Lisa Goldman When Donald Trump declared his candidacy for the Republican Party’s nomination in July, policy analysts and media outlets treated the... Learn More
The EU Debate on Poland: A Broader Perspective
On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 the European Parliament debated the state of Poland’s democracy. For reporting on the debate, see Politico EU’s coverage. We invited... Learn More
The Fight for Freedom in the Maldives
Guest post by Shauna Aminath On December 17, 2015, 563 Members of the European Parliament passed a harshly worded resolution calling for sanctions against officials... Learn More
More Women On Boards In The EU Is Good Business
In recent weeks, there has been discussion of EU efforts to increase the proportion of women in Europe’s boardrooms. The EU Commission proposal will oblige publicly listed... Learn More