1.0International Journalismhttps://svjmedia.nl/internationaljournalismJoris den Hengsthttps://svjmedia.nl/internationaljournalism/author/joris-denhengst/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="2j6GGvZPTh"><a href="https://svjmedia.nl/internationaljournalism/3653/3653/">With all interests at stake, is an equal playingfield in EU lobbying possible to make?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://svjmedia.nl/internationaljournalism/3653/3653/embed/#?secret=2j6GGvZPTh" width="600" height="338" title="“With all interests at stake, is an equal playingfield in EU lobbying possible to make?” — International Journalism" data-secret="2j6GGvZPTh" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://svjmedia.nl/internationaljournalism/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> https://svjmedia.nl/internationaljournalism/wp-content/uploads/sites/378/2021/11/Podcast-Brussels-extras-1024x503.png1024503Lobbying has always been a prominent part of politics. But in Brussels, the EU and lobbying go together like fish & chips. Anyone who walks through the European capital is likely to pass several lobbyists and lobbying offices. This is not surprising, as Brussels has at least 48,000 lobbyists. In comparison, the number of lobbyist […]