Tag: Morton
Morton Avenue in Brantford to get a name change
Morton Avenue is about to become Morton Avenue West. Article content City councilors endorsed the name change at an Oct. 15 committee meeting. The change will affect 94 homes and…
Aurélien Rousseau, Marc Ferracci, Fiona Scott Morton… Transparency is not always good
Sacrosanct transparency, which has become another name for virtue, imposes itself, as we know, on all those who, foolishly, claim to serve sometimes public institutions, sometimes private companies. Statements to…
Fiona Scott Morton case: to be or not to be geopolitical, that is the question
After a week of psychodrama, the American economist Fiona Scott Morton, specialist in competition issues and professor at the prestigious Yale University, threw in the towel. Faced with the outcry…
Fiona Scott Morton case: behind the scenes of a renunciation that will leave traces
This is a case that will leave traces in Brussels. Invoking the “political controversy”, the American Fiona Scott Morton threw in the towel this Wednesday, July 19. The Yale University…
EU: Fiona Scott Morton renounces to take her post
It’s an unexpected turnaround. The appointment of the American Fiona Scott Morton to the post of Chief Economist of the Directorate General for Competition of the European Commission will ultimately…
Fiona Scott Morton case: the ideological confrontation that is cracking the European Commission
This is a new controversy that Europe would have done well: the appointment of the American Fiona Scott Morton to the post of chief economist of the Directorate General for…
Fiona Scott Morton case: why France is alone against all within the EU
An American at the European Commission? In France, the political class is not recovering from it. On July 11, the economist Fiona Scott Morton, professor at Yale University, was chosen…
Fiona Scott Morton case: better an expert than a technocrat
Beyond the problem posed by the American nationality of the interested party, the psychodrama around the appointment of Fiona Scott Morton to the Directorate-General for Competition of the European Union…
Scott Morton case: has the European Commission lost its mind? By Bruno Alomar
The European Commission confirmed on July 14 that Fiona Scott Morton, a former American lobbyist, would be appointed Chief Economist of the Directorate General for Competition. The chief economist’s team…
Fiona Scott Morton case: the European Commission tries to put an end to the controversy
The European Commission addressed, Friday, July 14, an end of inadmissibility to the French government which claims the cancellation of the controversial recruitment of the American Fiona Scott Morton for…