The EU have introduced a new regulation on the import of products linked to deforestation – but will this reduce deforestation globally?
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The forest fires that struck the Continent in the summer of 2022 were devastating, yet historical data shows that they were not ‘unprecedented’, contrary to media accounts.
Brussels’ inability to tackle Hungary’s growing authoritarianism reveals a key weakness in the EU system.
Long dependent on Russia for its energy, Lithuania has now entirely broken away from Moscow. To what extent can other EU countries learn from the small Baltic country?
The ongoing corruption scandal in the EU Parliament casts a harsh light both on the practices of Qatar and on some of the flaws in the EU institutions.
Switzerland’s arrangement with the EU involves legal compromises the UK isn’t willing to make.
Olaf Scholz is learning the difficulty of preaching the benefits of Chinese business to his government.
Orbán’s nationalist gesture at a recent football match raises important questions – and tensions.
If passed in its current form, the European Union’s new directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence will be world-leading.
Immigrants claiming benefits in their European host countries have lesser chances of securing residency permits and citizenship, research shows.
Amid Russia’s war on Ukraine, spiralling inflation and energy shortages, tackling climate change has been central to the recovery plans of the world’s biggest economies.
In the name of contributing to the reconstruction of Syria, is the EU rehabilitating Bashar Al-Assad?
Levels of poverty shot up in Albania during COVID when there was little governmental support.
In the wake of revelations on the EU’s failure to protect migrants, an MSF doctor details how those seeking to reach Europe’s shores are increasingly falling prey to violent deterrence methods.
Prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis admits his intelligence agency surveilled journalists but denies using illegal Predator software on them.
How political parties such as Fidesz, Brothers of Italy, and the National Rally form part of the European Parliament.
By the end of the decade, Poland’s arms capacity could exceed that of the French, German, UK, Italian, Dutch and Belgian forces combined.
The Istanbul convention aims to tackle violence, including domestic abuse, rape, female genital mutilation and forced marriage. Some states are wavering in their commitment to its provisions.
While the EU’s ground-breaking legislation to regulate “digital gatekeepers” has its flaws, it could rein in big tech and significantly change how it operates in Europe – and perhaps the world.
Chemicals are omnipresent in our lives and production is booming, yet we know little about their impacts on human health. To fill the gap, the EU has launched a series of biomonitoring initiatives.
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Professor of Political Sociology, Queen's University Belfast
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School of Social Sciences, Monash University
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