Right-wing politicians lined up this week to meet Argentine President Javier Milei's right-hand man. In the Netherlands, too, there are many complaints about big government and excessive regulation. So can we learn anything from former Harvard professor and central banker Frederico Sturzenegger?
The Dutch energy transition is going much better than you might think. So says Olof van der Gaag, the chairman of the Dutch Sustainable Energy Association (NVDE)....
Universities should be at the foundation of the Dutch knowledge economy. But they hardly convert their knowledge into business. As a result, the Netherlands is missing out on billions. How to turn the tide?
In the coming weeks, the future of the Dutch climate law is at stake. Because Rob Jetten and Henri Bontenbal may both be from the political middle and committed to climate, but they think fundamentally differently about Dutch climate policy. How ambitious should climate policy be?....
The revenue model of Dutch journalism has died. Baby boomers' paper newspaper subscriptions actually act as a kind of trust fund for the industry that pays out some money each year, but in doing so also makes the industry lazy....
All political parties want to solve today's problems: invest in housing, invest in the military, invest in nitrogen solutions. But in the future there will be new problems, such as an aging population. So why doesn't any party invest in sound public finances?....