The Newest Fin(n)ish Line in EU Tech Policy? The Possible Fresh Start Brought By the Approval of EVP Virkkunen
Henna Virkkunen, the EU Commission’s newly appointed Executive Vice President for Tech Sovereignty, Security, and Democracy, faces the monumental task of reshaping the continent’s digital future. Her mission isn’t just about internal reforms—it’s about strengthening Europe’s global position as a
Rising Voices of Euroscepticism: A Path to Reflection or Regression?
In the matter of unprecedented challenges and transforming political landscapes, the question of Euroscepticism assumes a prominent position regarding the future of the European Union. As the EU navigates a complex web of economic and social uncertainties, migration pressures, and
Smoke and Mirrors? Why Marijuana Policy Deserves a More Open and Honest Federalism
During my series of lectures on American federalism as a Visiting Fellow in Hungary this year, one perplexing example stood out for many students: the unusual gap between national and state marijuana policy in the United States and the origin
The Concept of Nation Between a Rock and a Hard Place—Radically Secular and Conservative Views
Radical secularists are attempting to unmoor nations from their essential purposes by tarring conservatives as “Christian nationalists.” Erasing the boundaries of nations, particularly nations that are particularly clear-eyed about their Christian missions, is crucial for the ascendancy of this ideology.
Essential or fundamental? Naming the core elements of state functions
The original aim of the European Union’s existence was to create an economic union and maintain peace on the continent. However, these objectives are now complemented by the promotion of its values and the well-being of its people, so that
How Youth is taking over Climate Litigation in the United States
In the past decades, there has been an emerging consensus that climate change is mainly caused by human activities, creating more rapid changes in the natural environment and being directly linked to average global temperatures rising. Worldwide, the future of
How Homelessness Found a Home at the Supreme Court. On Congressional Inability to Address Key National Issues
This post argues that Congress is in a state of inability to address national issues of key importance and therefore it should come as no surprise that the Supreme Court will take over in these areas to deal with issues previously not
