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A stronger financial watchdog for Denmark

DENMARK Theodoros Benakis -
Denmark has announced plans to make the country’s financial regulator stronger to fight money laundering. The news comes amid a major scandal that has...

Unregistered workers in Poland

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
Poland’s black-market economy is booming. According to a report released by the country’s Central Statistical Office on October 24, as many as 880,000 people...

Italy violated Mafia boss’ human rights

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Italy violated the rights of the late Mafia “boss of bosses” Bernardo Provenzano, according to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. The court...

Weighing in on Italy’s Five Star Movement

EMPHASIS Theodoros Benakis -
Luigi Di Maio, vice-Prime Minister of Italy and leader of the populist Five Star Movement (M5S), just a few days ago, announced that his...

Central European University threatens to leave Budapest

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
If Hungary's government fails to remove legal obstacles to its academic freedom, the Central European University in Budapest has warned it will move most...
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