The Dictator is Dead Long live the President

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Hemp industry will boost the food industry

There are numerous benefits to hemp products, it is time for the EU to legislate and harness them, writes Dino Giarusso. Brussels (Brussels Morning) Let us imagine that, in order…

By Dino Giarusso 5 Min Read

Serbian rape testimonies spark regional women’s movements

Brussels (Brussels Morning) A regional MeToo-like movement is growing in the Western Balkans, and thousands of women are starting to speak up for the first time about their personal experiences…

By Sarhan Basem 3 Min Read

Research shows pandemic has improved sex life of Germans

Brussels (Brussels Morning) A pair of as-of-yet unpublished scientific studies found an unexpected silver lining in the coronavirus pandemic, as a number of people in Germany and other European countries…

By Sarhan Basem 2 Min Read

Biden Administration opens the door to international green energy know-how

On his first day in office, President Biden wasted no time and started unravelling Trump’s executive-order-driven war against the environment. The suspension of an earlier flat ban on import and…

By Arvea Marieni 15 Min Read

Let’s give the EU’s global human rights sanctions regime some teeth

The EU must use its human rights sanctions regime to supports rights defenders across the globe, writes, Heidi Hautula. Brussels (Brussels Morning) The EU’s new global human rights sanctions regime…

By Heidi Hautala 6 Min Read

A journey with no return: Cruces en el desierto

Serena Pacchiani reviews a podcast about “ghost migrants” crossing the Sonoran Desert between Mexico and the US. Rome (Brussels Morning - 2duerighe) With lockdowns and the unappealing winter weather outside,…

By Serena Pacchiani 6 Min Read

The EU should work towards housing for all

COVID-19 has highlighted the problem of affordable housing in Europe, it’s time for the EU to adopt Housing4All, writes Daniela Rondinelli. Brussels (Brussels Morning) During the European Parliament plenary sitting…

By Daniela Rondinelli MEP 5 Min Read

Common foreign, security and defence policies when it comes to the Western Balkans

The common foreign and security policy and common security and defence policy will benefit the Western Balkans and the EU, writes Zeljana Zovko. Brussels (Brussels Morning) At a recent meeting of…

By Željana Zovko MEP 6 Min Read

Italy’s President invites ex-ECB head Draghi to form new government

Brussels (Brussels Morning) Italy’s President Sergio Mattarella plans to hand the mandate for forming a new, technocrat government to former European Central Bank head Mario Draghi, in a bid to…

By Sarhan Basem 3 Min Read

Are ’low polluting’ hybrid cars really that environment-friendly?

Despite the hype from members state governments, electric cars are not that great for the environment, writes Tomáš Zdechovský. A version of this article was published at the author’s blog in the…

By Tomáš Zdechovský MEP 10 Min Read

The COVID-19 vaccine is a global public good

Despite the hurdles, the EU will roll out the vaccine for the maximum good of the people, writes Iratxe Garcia Perez. Brussels (Brussels Morning) Principles are put to the test at…

Macron urges EU to help neighbouring countries ahead of Vučić visit

Brussels (Brussels Morning) France’s President Emmanuel Macron urged the EU to better help its bordering countries to secure the coronavirus vaccines, ahead of the meeting with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić…

By Sarhan Basem 2 Min Read

Austria and Belgium ban anti-lockdown protests

Brussels (Brussels Morning) Belgium and Austria have banned anti-lockdown protests, citing recent unrest, according to RFI reporting on Sunday. Belgian police detained more than 200 demonstrators by noon Sunday for…

By Shiva Singh 2 Min Read

Myanmar military arrests elected leader Suu Kyi in a bloodless coup

Brussels (Brussels Morning) The Myanmar army detained democratically-elected State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, president Win Myint and prominent leaders of their National League for Democracy (NLD) party on Monday,…

By Sarhan Basem 3 Min Read

Von der Leyen aims for 70% EU adults vaccinated by summer’s end

Brussels (Brussels Morning) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stated on Sunday that the bloc still aims to have 70% of its adult citizens vaccinated by the end of…

By Sarhan Basem 2 Min Read
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