Tag: Opinion section
The importance of the Abraham Accords
Athens (Brussels Morning) In October, the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken had a series of meetings with…
Why we need to upskill and reskill
Amsterdam (Brussels Morning) It has been almost two years since Covid-19 was first identified, and if the pandemic…
Afghan interpreters call on NATO to rescue them from Taliban
Brussels (Brussels Morning) More than 70 Afghan nationals who worked for NATO forces as interpreters were left behind…
Making 2022 a full implementation year for EU programmes
Brussels (Brussels Morning) The yearly conciliation on the European Budget is one of the key Brussels debates that seldom…
EU must prevent Hong Kong-like repression in Taiwan – or worse
Brussels (Brussels Morning) In recent years, China has become increasingly assertive. The same applies to its approach to…
More EU support needed to protect media freedom in Slovenia
The European Parliament mission to Slovenia confirms rule of law concerns, having witnessed the great pressure being brought…
Reducing Methane Emissions – A quick win on tackling climate crisis
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Ahead of next month’s COP26 in Glasgow, a challenge is rising. By concluding a global…
A look at human rights issues in Saudi Arabia and the UAE
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Authorities in Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates continue to step up their repression of…
Austrian Chancellor tweet adds to scepticism about who’s in charge in Vienna
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Austria’s new Chancellor, Alexander Schallenberg, insisted he is not a puppet of his predecessor Sebastian…
The Greens are back!
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Italy’s recent local elections in early October yielded some surprising results, notably the emergence and…
General strike declared as top Spanish bank lays off more than 1,700 staff
Brussels (Brussels Morning) A mass layoff by Sabadell, one of Spain's top banks, has triggered the first ever…
IPA III affirms EU’s commitment to the Western Balkans
Brussels (Brussels Morning) In the midst of the uncertainty and demands associated with the global pandemic, it is a…