Oct 15, 2020EU trade policy needs more than just repainting the front doorAgnes Jongerius and Raphaël Glucksmann “Frenchmen, one more effort, if you want to be Republicans!” was famously telling the Marquis de Sade during the 1789 Revolution. The same applies to the Dutch-French non-paper on trade policy: good points are made, but a huge effort is still needed to be actually…Trade3 min readTrade3 min read
Apr 24, 2020Covid-19 shows Rana Plaza lessons have not been learntBy Lara Wolters and Agnes Jongerius Bangladesh is among the countries that have so far been spared a mass outbreak of Covid-19. Casualties are currently ‘only’ in the double digits. But appearances can be deceiving. Bangladesh is suffering immensely from the pandemic. Unlike here in Europe, the reason is to…Rana Plaza3 min readRana Plaza3 min read
