The EU has the technology, the workers and the demand—now it needs the political will to turn its railway industry into a ...

These new types of authoritarian regimes apparently cannot be attributed to the particular circumstances of a failed ...

A decade after Brexit and Donald Trump's first election to the US presidency, states are increasingly isolated from one ...

The US National Security Strategy confirms what Europeans already suspected: they must forge their own continental framework.

The year 2025 was marked by the Trump shock: an unprecedented wave of extreme brutality, unapologetic nationalism, and ...

The Digital Omnibus Package recasts EU data and artificial-intelligence law as a tool for AI competitiveness. Presented as a neutral technical simplification to unlock the power of data, it is in ...

“Germany’s economy is in free fall,” warns Peter Leibinger, president of the Federation of German Industries (BDI). The German automotive sector, at the heart of its business model, is undergoing a ...

Uruguay has sustained a robust statist profile since the early twentieth century. The government led by José Batlle y Ordóñez, which initiated the era known as Batllismo, was characterised by the ...

Like the daily newspaper Le Monde recently, European media are regularly highlighting the significant difficulties faced by former Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas in carrying out her duties as ...

There is a ghost among us. From the Iron Lady of the East being appointed Japanese prime minister to the Iron Lady of Venezuela receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, from the Belgian prime minister ...

Contemporary European democracies are undergoing significant transformation: the traditional framework of representative, election-based democracy is becoming increasingly complemented by a diverse ...

Manuel Muniz wants European universities to become like their American counterparts and to focus on making Europe more economically competitive. His article in Social Europe of 21 November rests on ...