Analysis
How the EU always gets away with it
. ER Editor: Another one of those Politico pieces that calls a genuine spade a genuine shovel, and you wonder ‘who’s really in charge at that site?’ Notice the mention of the Vatican and UN […]
Qatargate
GOVERNMENT
Huaweigate: Raids in Brussels and an Arrest in France
. ER Editor: A continuation of ‘Huaweigate’, yet another EU scandal which broke in March of this year. See our previous coverage HERE. Readers might find this recent report from Corporate Europe Observatory interesting — […]
GOVERNMENT
New corruption scandal rocks EU Parliament, Belgian police conduct raids
. ER Editor: A while back the EU had Qatargate to contend with. Now it’s got Huawei-gate. The original report from the Belgian site Le Soir is worth taking a look at. Browsers will translate […]
GOVERNMENT
Mossad and UK behind Italian ‘blackmail’ spying scandal
. ER Editor: Here are two takes on this – The Cradle, and Politico (MSM alert). Italian private intelligence firm, Equalize, seems to be behind the hacking of classified state security information, the information from […]
GOVERNMENT
The Qatargate Files: Hundreds of leaked documents reveal scale of EU corruption scandal
ER Editor: See Qatargate, and the most recent article we put out — Inside Morocco’s Efforts to Corrupt the European Parliament ******** The Qatargate Files: Hundreds of leaked documents reveal scale of EU corruption scandal […]
GOVERNMENT
Inside Morocco’s Efforts to Corrupt the European Parliament
ER Editor: We remind readers of the EU scandal nicknamed Qatargate for a handful of mostly left-leaning EU parliamentarians and a commissioner involved in pay-to-play schemes benefitting Qatar. These MEPs were notably from George Soros‘ […]
GOVERNMENT
The EU’s reply to Qatargate: Nips, tucks and paperwork
ER Editor: We have been wondering where things are with the recent EU corruption phenomenon known as Qatargate. It all seems to be a damp squib so far, with two of the MEPs back in […]
GOVERNMENT
Qatargate judge Michel Claise steps down
ER Editor: We’ve published a fair bit on Qatargate, in which a handful of EU MPs are believed to have given favourable decisions to Qatar and Morocco at the parliamentary level in exchange for payments. […]
GOVERNMENT
EU Parliament exposed as a place of bullying
ER Editor: As with Qatargate, we have to ask why this, why now? A fresh (actually, not really) scandal to hit the EU as a governing structure and the culture in which it operates. Investigations […]
Analysis
Why the US is Arming Morocco and Working to Combat Russian Influence in Algeria
ER Editor: A random thought occurred to us. Qatargate, the investigation into several MEPs on the take from countries Qatar and Morocco in order to get favors with the EU, may be aimed not only […]