Development of Democracy
EU The von der Leyen Commission: Time to reset, regroup and get things done
https://www.epc.eu/content/PDF/2021/Commission_reset_DP_v2.pdf
US former President Trump’s conflicts of interest during his term in office
https://oversight.house.gov/sites/democrats.oversight.house.gov/files/2021-10-08.CBM%20GEC%20to%20Carnahan-GSA%20re%20Old%20Post%20Office%20Building%20Lease.pdf
UK Daniel Hannan: Proposals to restrict MPs’ outside work run up against the same problem. What are good and bad jobs?
https://www.conservativehome.com/thecolumnists/2021/11/daniel-hannan-proposals-to-restrict-mps-outside-work-run-up-against-the-same-problem-what-are-good-and-bad-jobs.html
AT The Kurz affair has uncovered the Trumpian dimension of Austrian politics
https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2021/11/08/the-kurz-affair-has-uncovered-the-trumpian-dimension-of-austrian-politics/
EU Why do we need a European digital public sphere?
https://socialeurope.eu/why-do-we-need-a-european-digital-public-sphere
UK Open, Meritocratic and Transparent Reforming Civil Service Appointments
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwit3ZHnx5D0AhVtMOwKHfvaBIEQFnoECAcQAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpolicyexchange.org.uk%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2FOpen-Meritocratic-and-Transparent.pdf&usg=AOvVaw0SV6R9nByNBg2jHJrbfYaA
FR L’embarrassant départ d’une conseillère d’Eric Dupond-Moretti
https://www.lemonde.fr/societe/article/2020/09/02/l-embarrassant-depart-d-une-conseillere-d-eric-dupond-moretti_6050705_3224.html
Preserving Liberal Democratic Institutions Through Engagement
https://www.lawfareblog.com/preserving-liberal-democratic-institutions-through-engagement?utm_campaign=Governance%20Studies&utm_medium=email&utm_content=132685954&utm_source=hs_email
UK Parliamentary scrutiny does need reform – but the Paterson farce has poisoned the well
https://capx.co/parliamentary-scrutiny-does-need-reform-but-the-paterson-farce-has-poisoned-the-well/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=05%2F11%2F2021
AT Kurz affair forces Austria to look in the mirror
https://www.politico.eu/article/sebastian-kurz-austria-politics-corruption/?utm_source=POLITICO.EU&utm_campaign=4f3bfaa83e-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2021_10