Vanessa Mock
Vanessa Mock is the EU correspondent for Radio Netherlands Worldwide and regularly reports for The Independent. She started out in journalism in Mexico and then went on to write and broadcast from London, Bern and Amsterdam. She has lived in Brussels since 2006.
The fighting Dutchman
What impact will the anti-immigrant, anti-Islam firebrand Geert Wilders have on the Netherlands’ forthcoming election? Vanessa Mock reports
Don’t do as we do…
While Brussels applies ever more stringent conditions to EU candidates, certain current members are slipping down global rankings for press freedom and probity. A blatant case of double standards? Vanessa Mock reports
A botched revolution?
Vanessa Mock looks at why some students are up in arms against Europe’s Bologna process of university reform
Let’s have another party
Vanessa Mock looks at some of the more unusual groups contesting this June’s elections
Just a pipeline dream?
The European Commission has unveiled an ambitious plan to diversify energy supply to tackle the continent’s addiction to Russian gas. Vanessa Mock looks at the many obstacles that lie ahead
Food forethought
Europe is deeply divided over whether to take a more liberal approach to GMOs, writes Vanessa Mock
