Tag: Opinion section
New Report Reveals Widespread Non-Transparency and Unsustainability in Global Cotton Brands”
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The “vast majority” of international brands (89%) are “non-transparent, unsustainable and show little progress towards…
50 Shades of Belgitude
Etymology: the study of words, their origin, and function -The Oxford English dictionary Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) According to…
The “peace” of Orbán and the rapist
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Fidesz has recently grown to cherish, and even proclaim, the need to end the…
For Roma children ‘justice delayed is justice denied’
Further, research shows that testing practices for diagnosing children with disabilities are riven with incompetence, tainted by overt…
18 EU countries risk missing waste recycling targets, EEA says
As part of Europe’s efforts to become a circular economy, the bloc has set targets for the 27…
The Russian kleptocracy and blood diamonds
However, we face obstacles in this fight. Kleptocrats have learned to exploit vulnerabilities in our systems, such as…
The Urgent Need for the EU to Ban the Trade of Shark Fins
The trade of shark fins undeniably perpetuates the demand for these “valuable commodities”. This trade primarily exists due…
Proposed Ethics Body Lacks Investigative Power, Focuses on Self-Policing
Once a consensus is reached on new foundational regulations, which encompass areas such as asset disclosure, outside employment,…
MEPs Demand Urgent Revision of EU Budget 2024 to Address Funding Priorities
Mureşan also highlighted a growing concern within the EU budget related to the repayment of interest rates generated…
The European Youth Event: An opportunity for change
The European Youth Event (EYE) is a bi-annual event that brings together young people from all over Europe…
EU to Evaluate Further Support for Ukraine Amid Budget Plans for 2024
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The EU says it will “assess” further support for Ukraine after tabling its budget plans…
Towards Unified Public Administration Services in EU Member States and Enhancing the Administration Depth
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) In any modern state, Public Administration plays a vital role in the governance system. It…