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
Empty stadiums and empty promises PM+
04 Oct International & Trade
Empty stadiums and empty promises
The failures of the IAAF World Championships began long before the games themselves, says Human Rights without Frontiers’ Willy Fautre.
Three words of advice for the new Commission on Artificial Intelligence PM+
04 Oct
Three words of advice for the new Commission on Artificial Intelligence
DIGITALEUROPE’s Cecilia Bonefeld-Dahl explains how the EU can become a world leader in AI.
Investing in the solutions Europe needs PM+
02 Oct Energy & Climate
Investing in the solutions Europe needs
Innovative solutions, both technological and legislative, can help enable the EU’s energy transition.
Fighting inequalities in childhood cancer PM+
02 Oct Tech & Research
Fighting inequalities in childhood cancer
Childhood cancer care continues to suffer from widespread inequalities, says Pamela Kearns.
Public authorities falling short in fight against asthma and COPD PM+
27 Sep Tech & Research
Public authorities falling short in fight against asthma and COPD
A new report by the European Federation of Allergy and Airways Diseases Patients’ Associations (EFA) takes a close look at asthma and COPD care across Europe.
How cities can lead the sustainability transition PM+
24 Sep Tech & Research
How cities can lead the sustainability transition
We need to rethink our relationship with nature when building cities, argue Marc Palahí, Stefano Boeri, Maria Chiara Pastore and Vicente Guallart.
Breaking down barriers in the quest to cure Alzheimer’s PM+
23 Sep Tech & Research
Breaking down barriers in the quest to cure Alzheimer’s
Innovation can change the maths of Alzheimer’s disease. But to do that, governments need to change the maths for innovators, says David Ricks.
Converging ambitions PM+
18 Sep Tech & Research
Converging ambitions
With Europe facing a shortfall in engineering graduates, remedies are already being put in place, writes Dirk Bochar.
Georgia ‘hungry’ for a political alternative PM+
10 Sep International & Trade
Georgia ‘hungry’ for a political alternative
Europe would be wise to watch closely as Georgian political contender comes under attack, argues James Wilson
Atopic Eczema Day – going beneath the skin PM+
03 Sep Health
Atopic Eczema Day – going beneath the skin
Mikaela Odemyr tells us why greater awareness is needed of a skin disease which affects one in five children across Europe.
Sustainable, Responsible, Competitive: Aspirations for the Future PM+
03 Sep Energy & Climate
Sustainable, Responsible, Competitive: Aspirations for the Future
Tim Brett outlines the soft drinks industry’s ambition to advance environmental sustainability, healthy diets and economic growth within a strong single market.
How the largest American Muslim foundation was falsely demonised by white supremacists PM+
09 Aug International & Trade
How the largest American Muslim foundation was falsely demonised by white supremacists
The escalating spate of mass shootings from Christchurch to El Paso has been enabled by the fact that millions of ordinary people now believe in the existence of an Islamist conspiracy to ‘replace’ white people through mass immigration and birth rates, writes Saeed Khan.
The EU must do more to fight the funding of Islamism across the continent PM+
07 Aug Industry & Finance
The EU must do more to fight the funding of Islamism across the continent
The case of Qatari-controlled, UK-based Al Rayan Bank, which continues to provide financial services to a series of Islamist and extremist groups blacklisted by other institutions, highlights the dangers of lax financial oversight by the EU and its Member States, writes Nervana Mahmoud.
Anti-palm oil lobbies bending the EU’s will PM+
30 Jul Agriculture & Food
Anti-palm oil lobbies bending the EU’s will
Youssef Kobo explains how anti-palm oil lobbies are hurting the environment and the EU’s poorest members
Growing scientific progress PM+
25 Jul Agriculture & Food
Growing scientific progress
Students Martina Helmlinger and Lilli Schütz tell us why they are launching a Citizens’ Initiative to ensure the EU can benefit responsibly from new plant breeding techniques.
FemTech – Making strides for women PM+
23 Jul Tech & Research
FemTech – Making strides for women
Israeli innovation puts the spotlight on long-ignored women’s health in Europe
Walk the Walk, Talk the Talk PM+
18 Jul Tech & Research
Walk the Walk, Talk the Talk
Preachers of Hate series puts a spotlight on Pre-hate environment.
EU urged to act on the possible health risks of mineral wool PM+
17 Jul Energy & Climate
EU urged to act on the possible health risks of mineral wool
More needs to be done to make more people aware of the potential dangers of mineral wool, writes James Wilson
Delivering 5G is not rocket science PM+
12 Jul Tech & Research
Delivering 5G is not rocket science
European technology is at the forefront, so how can policy speed up a digitalised economy, asks Gabriel Solomon.
Tanger Med promises to bring EU-Morocco cooperation to the next level PM+
10 Jul International & Trade
Tanger Med promises to bring EU-Morocco cooperation to the next level
Tangier overlooks a sea of opportunities with the launch of the Mediterranean's largest port just 14 km away from the EU, says Eli Hadzhieva - founder and director of Dialogue for Europe
Europe has a crucial role to play in the Togo crisis PM+
09 Jul International & Trade
Europe has a crucial role to play in the Togo crisis
Togo needs the European Union to apply real pressure, says Nathaniel Olympio.
A new chapter in EU-Ukraine relations PM+
09 Jul International & Trade
A new chapter in EU-Ukraine relations
Ukraine’s home is the European family of nations, says Alexey Perevezentsev - Ukrainian State Secretary for Economic Development and Trade.
An antidote to fear-based politics? PM+
08 Jul Agriculture & Food
An antidote to fear-based politics?
Europe’s new leaders must tackle disinformation, argues EuropaBio’s Beat Späth
AI: will Europe create value or merely defend its values? PM+
03 Jul Tech & Research
AI: will Europe create value or merely defend its values?
By bringing together technical expertise and know-how with vast scale and data the EU can achieve a more effective and pragmatic approach to AI policy, writes Digital Europe’s Cecilia Bonefeld-Dahl.