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Low water levels in the Danube have caused serious disruption to electricity generation, transportation, and tourism. Years of spending on the fight against climate change have led to nothing.
Drought on the Danube Threatens Regional Economic Growth
Large-scale wildfires and EU States’ inability to combat natural disasters increase insurance risks and households’ insurance costs.
Europe’s Insurance Market in Crisis
Migration challenges, promises, and the determination to tackle an emergency. When theory fails to match practice. When theory fails to match practice, promises must be tested against reality in ever-changing contexts.
The Changing Patterns Of Migration In Europe
In 1941, Bertolt Brecht wrote a play, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, a satire on Adolf Hitler's rise to power. "The womb from which the foul beast sprang is still fertile" is a line from its epilogue. Brecht was right: here we are once again.
Nazism Was Not An Exclusively German Cancer
Little by little, from Pompidou to Valery Giscard d'Estaing, from Francois Mitterrand to Jacques Chirac - who defeated Jean-Marie Le Pen, father of today's Obersturmfuhrer, in the second round of the 2002 presidential election - France saw the quality of its political personnel decline while the influence of the "American Friend" grew.
Rolling Downhill
As climate change displaces millions and threatens entire nations, governments continue to treat environmental action as a secondary concern.
How Much for the Planet? The Dance of the Millions…
For decades, the “Made in Italy” label on a tin of tomato puree has conjured images of sun-drenched Tuscan fields and traditional Mediterranean farming.
The red stream, how Xinjiang’s tomato empire fuels Italy’s food giants
The illegal drug trade in Europe has reached a violent tipping point, with international cartels and localized syndicates adopting extreme enforcement tactics.
The narco-crisis is reaching a violent tipping point
The relevance of the European Union in the global changes that are affecting international decisions all over the world and its role as an important player.
European Union Challenges
The postcard imagery of Europe is an exercise in timeless tranquillity: sun-bleached coastal terraces, Gothic spires cutting through early morning mist, and the gentle clinking of glasses in cobblestone piazzas.
Beneath the velvet curtain, the paradox of Europe’s dangerous paradises
