In space, either we all win, or we all lose
28 Oct Security & Defence

In space, either we all win, or we all lose

The European Union and wider international community must act urgently to avoid the further militarisation of outer space, writes Professor Nayef Al-Rodhan.
by Professor Nayef Al-Rodhan
Recyclability: a game-changer for fully circular plastic packaging
15 Sep Agriculture & Food
Recyclability: a game-changer for fully circular plastic packaging
How to feed 11 billion people?
20 Oct Agriculture & Food
How to feed 11 billion people?
A vaping flavour ban sets back public health
22 Sep Health
A vaping flavour ban sets back public health
Getting to the Green Deal: Don’t rule out alternative fuels PM+
20 Jan Energy & Climate
Getting to the Green Deal: Don’t rule out alternative fuels
A coalition of vehicle manufacturers and fuel producers are calling for consistency in defining alternative fuels.
Arab News led poll shows Arab world at a ‘major turning point PM+
14 Jan International & Trade
Arab News led poll shows Arab world at a ‘major turning point
A ground-breaking Arab News-led poll shows reshaping of mosque and state is transforming the region. Andrew Boff looks at what is driving this change.
Giving offices ‘New Ways of Work’ PM+
19 Dec Industry & Finance
Giving offices ‘New Ways of Work’
Yeliz Bicici explains how Offices of Cofinimmo are meeting Brussels’s office market needs.
Happy holidays: family, friends, food and anaphylactic shock? PM+
09 Dec Health
Happy holidays: family, friends, food and anaphylactic shock?
At this time of year, it’s more important than ever to be aware of the potential dangers of food allergens. Proper implementation of EU food allergen regulation saves lives, explains Charles Kinney from the European Federation of Allergy and Airways Diseases Patients' Associations (EFA)
A GovTech Ecosystem approach is needed to reap the Benefits of AI PM+
04 Dec
A GovTech Ecosystem approach is needed to reap the Benefits of AI
The potential to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) for positive change is great. However, government leaders cannot manage it alone. A task of this magnitude requires collaboration with the private-sector and civil society - an entire GovTech ecosystem, write Gabriel Bellenger and Bernard Le Masson of Accenture.
What if technology could help us hack climate change? PM+
04 Dec Tech & Research
What if technology could help us hack climate change?
Cutting-edge technologies such as AI are here to make our lives easier, but they can also be used to make them more sustainable, writes APPLiA’s Paolo Falcioni.
The EU should demand urgent action on Romania’s shameful prison conditions PM+
04 Dec International & Trade
The EU should demand urgent action on Romania’s shameful prison conditions
Former MEP Dr Charles Tannock shines a light on the inhumane treatment prisoners suffer in Romania.
A digitally-transformed European society PM+
03 Dec Tech & Research
A digitally-transformed European society
Europe’s digital leaders are getting together on 6 February at DIGITALEUROPE’s Masters of Digital 2020 conference to look at what the next 20 years of technological development could bring to European society. Director General Cecilia Bonefeld-Dahl gives us a preview of what to expect.
Empowering the future with European 5G technology PM+
02 Dec Tech & Research
Empowering the future with European 5G technology
Ericsson is ready to help Europe enter a new digital age, writes Karl Pihl.
How the soft drinks industry is walking the talk on sustainability and responsibility PM+
02 Dec Energy & Climate
How the soft drinks industry is walking the talk on sustainability and responsibility
Europe’s soft drinks industry is embracing sustainability and responsibility, UNESDA Soft Drinks Europe’s Nicholas Hodac explains.
Addressing the air pollution urgency PM+
27 Nov Energy & Climate
Addressing the air pollution urgency
LPG can be the alternative energy solution Europe needs to reduce emissions, argues Samuel Maubanc.
Europe must embrace GMOs to address the UN SDGs PM+
26 Nov Agriculture & Food
Europe must embrace GMOs to address the UN SDGs
Jonathan D.G Jones argues why the EU should replace chemistry-based agriculture with genetic methods.
Europe should strengthen its relations with Morocco PM+
22 Nov International & Trade
Europe should strengthen its relations with Morocco
Morocco is a strong EU ally in tackling two important problems: illegal immigration and terrorism’, writes Yossi Lempkowicz.
Africa: Why the EU must not get left behind PM+
21 Nov International & Trade
Africa: Why the EU must not get left behind
With global interest in the continent growing in recent years, from Japan to Turkey, Russia to India, the EU will have to get in line, argues Dr Lubinda Haabazoka.
New datasets to understand wildfires and river flows PM+
06 Nov Tech & Research
New datasets to understand wildfires and river flows
Francesca Di Giuseppe and Christel Prudhomme, from the European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), explain how new data can help in the fight against climate change.
What is Direct Selling? PM+
29 Oct Industry & Finance
What is Direct Selling?
Marie Lacroix gives us the lowdown on direct selling and what it means for consumers.
Why the Middle East is fast becoming a hub of artificial intelligence PM+
28 Oct Tech & Research
Why the Middle East is fast becoming a hub of artificial intelligence
The recent announcement that the world’s first university dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI) will open its doors in Abu Dhabi in 2020 marks the latest move in the Middle East’s growing efforts to become a global tech hub, writes Guy Burton.
Solving Yemen’s intractable war PM+
22 Oct International & Trade
Solving Yemen’s intractable war
James Wilson explains how a negotiator could play a key role in the UN’s plan for solving the crisis in Yemen.
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21 Oct Health
Making Europe a smoke-free environment
Maximilian Kunisch debunks claims made by a smokers’ campaign that current European smoking and vaping regulation is “extreme” and “worrying”.
To save the EU from collapse, we must reinvent democracy PM+
16 Oct Justice
To save the EU from collapse, we must reinvent democracy
Dr. Saqib Qureshi explains why governments should look at what works in the private sector and use that to enhance the public sector.
New EU life sciences and biotech strategy would help people and the planet PM+
15 Oct Tech & Research
New EU life sciences and biotech strategy would help people and the planet
The EU must embrace biotech’s potential to help make Europe the world’s first carbon neutral continent, argues Joanna Dupont Inglis.
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14 Oct Tech & Research
International E-Waste Day 2019: A pension plan for appliances
Watch the latest video from APPLiA, explaining how 'circular culture' works and what is needed from policymakers to make it a reality.
Zero Zone - Brewing a better Europe PM+
14 Oct Agriculture & Food
Zero Zone - Brewing a better Europe
The new European Commission is planning to turn young peoples’ aspirations into action, making clear that this mandate aims to provide answers to key issues facing all European citizens. HEINEKEN Europe stands firmly behind this vision.
Global Fertilizer Day: Meeting future food needs PM+
10 Oct Agriculture & Food
Global Fertilizer Day: Meeting future food needs
Jacob Hansen explains how the fertilizer industry’s Feeding Life 2030 vision can continue feeding plants, farmers, people and Europe’s economy while responding to fundamental societal challenges.