Summer is here, but excited for coming year

With our summer holidays coming up, I wanted to take the opportunity to reflect on the past year and share some news about the coming one.

A little more than a year ago, more on a lark than out of serious expectation, I applied for the position of editor-in-chief at EUobserver.

I wasn't expecting much, given my — at best — amateur grasp of EU affairs. But for some mysterious reason, EUobserver's founder Lisbeth Kirk gave me her trust and offered me the job.

A year onwards, I...