Courtney Lobel

Co-Editor-in-Chief of thenewfederalist.eu

This author's articles (4)

Turning Off the EU Tap: a Chance for Bulgaria to Fight Corruption

A mere 13 months after Bulgaria’s accession to the EU in January 2007, the European Commission has taken decisive action and frozen Bulgaria’s funding in three different programmes. The spending holds – in the PHARE, ISPA and SAPARD programmes - follow as a result of corruption scandals in (…)

Thursday 8 May 2008

Le réchauffement climatique entraine une précipitation folle pour le contrôle de l’Arctique

Alors que les défenseurs de l’environnement déplorent les effets négatifs du changement climatique, des intérêts financiers cherchent à capitaliser sur un aspect plus lucratif du réchauffement climatique. La fonte des glaces a encouragé les constructeurs des bateaux, les compagnies pétrolières (…)

Monday 28 April 2008

Climate Change Incites Mad Dash for Control over Arctic Ocean

While environmentalists deplore the negative effects of climate change, business interests are looking to capitalise upon a more lucrative corollary of global warming. The melting ice caps have prompted shipping magnates and oil and gas companies to lobby governments to adopt policies that help (…)

Tuesday 22 April 2008

Vujanović Claims Second Mandate and Reaffirms DPS’ Rule in Montenegro

Ever since Montenegro invoked its right under the Constitutional Charter of Serbia and Montenegro to hold the May 2006 referendum that resulted in their independence, the tiny country on the Adriatic has enjoyed strong growth. Annual economic growth hovers around six percent and, according to (…)

Friday 18 April 2008
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