Fragmentation over energy and defense policy weakens the EU and fails to solve urgent problems.
Europe
One More French Lesson—Le Drugstore
Today on TAP: In France, pharmacy chains are illegal. The result: local ownership, better service, and more price competition.
The Best Tax System on Earth
What America and the world can learn from the Faroe Islands
Hospital Billing Is a Crime Against American Patients
A visit to a hospital in Europe is an eye-opener to the many ways monopolized U.S. hospitals pad their profits with unnecessary costs.
Europe: Great Public Systems and Eroding Public Confidence
Today on TAP: The nations of the EU are fast depleting the legacy of a decent social compact.
Private Investors Can’t Stop America From Borrowing Money
Nonsensical austerity talking points are creeping back into the political discourse.
Is Kevin McCarthy the Next Liz Truss?
Today on TAP: The six-week reign of the U.K.’s PM makes clear that Reaganomics is a disaster in the real world—but Republicans don’t live in the real world.
Britain’s Tragic Collapse
The problem is not failed leadership but a failed ideology.
A French Lesson on Inflation and Social Class
Today on TAP: In France, workers have shut down oil refineries, demanding wage hikes as a share of company windfall profits.

