James Wilson

Jan 24, 2025 | eupoliticalreport.com | James WIlson |James Wilson

Photo by Tetiana SHYSHKINA on UnsplashIn 2025 the war in Ukraine remains one of the greatest challenges facing the international community, particularly the European Union. While Russia continues its aggression, EU member states are determining their positions on how best to support Ukraine. However, these countries approach the issue of aid and conflict resolution in different ways, reflecting their strategic interests, economic considerations, and domestic politics.

Jan 23, 2025 | eupoliticalreport.com | James WIlson |James Wilson

Photo by Alex Shute on UnsplashIf Ukraine had more foreign and multinational investors, would the state have been stronger, and would there have been a higher chance that Russia would not dare to attack Ukraine?This rhetorical question is often heard from foreign investors looking to change how they are treated by the state or local authorities. One case in point concerns Tamaz Somkhishvili, who in 2022 was alleged to be involved in repairing Russian military aircraft.

Jan 20, 2025 | eupoliticalreport.com | James WIlson |James Wilson

Romanian businessman Gabriel ‘Puiu’ Popoviciu’s lengthy legal battle has reached a final conclusion with a robust and final decision in his favour. On 15 January 2025, Romania’s High Court of Cassation and Justice, Romania’s equivalent of a Supreme Court, upheld an earlier decision by the Bucharest Court of Appeal in July 2024 to completely acquit Popoviciu, overturning his sentence.

Jan 13, 2025 | eupoliticalreport.com | James WIlson |James Wilson

Photo by Myko Makhlai on UnsplashRussia’s persistent efforts to undermine trust in Ukraine are playing out both domestically and internationally, with the Kremlin deploying a range of propaganda tactics aimed at distorting reality. From claims about Ukraine’s alleged failure to manage effective mobilisation to the unfounded fears of Western support being cut off, the narrative being pushed by Moscow is designed to erode Ukraine’s resolve and diminish its credibility on the global stage.

Jan 8, 2025 | eupoliticalreport.com | James WIlson |James Wilson

It’s that time of year again…. oh yes it is. In the best traditions of this time of the year, a Belgian audience is set to be treated to that good, old-fashioned English tradition – a pantomime. This year, the offering by the English Comedy Club later this month is Cinderella. The panto is something that most of us normally associate with the UK but, in fact, the earliest recorded such tales date way back ancient times in Greece.