AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMonetary Policy Backlash: A new op-ed argues central banks have turned “2% inflation” into a euphemism for slow wealth erosion, claiming the ECB mandate is being bent toward “managed inflation” rather than true price stability. EU Border & Mobility: Coverage explains how the EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES) is adding biometric checks for non-EU travelers, with airlines and airports warning of major summer delays and urging suspension during peak travel. EU Trade Tightening: An analysis says EU accession talks risk leaving Ukraine effectively shut out as Brussels shifts toward “economic security” and reciprocity, with the Industrial Accelerator Act and “Made in Europe” criteria framed as new trade barriers. Cultural Policy Uncertainty: A Europe-wide petition seeking UK participation in Creative Europe from 2027 has extended its deadline to end of August, after UK leadership changes. Governance Comparisons: A data-driven look at global democracies highlights how the U.S. differs from most other democratic systems across multiple institutional features. Liechtenstein Link in UK Scandal: An investigation claims Max Mosley inherited funds via a “Liechtenstein Trust,” tying the story to allegations about fascist origins of the Mosley fortune and Oxford’s handling of donations.
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