German Foreign Minister Baerbock obtains extension of military operation in Mali, primarily for strategic reasons. The Mali mission is just as much a failure as the Afghanistan venture before it.
Sustainability
ICCT: Growing momentum: Global overview of government targets for phasing out sales of new internal combustion engine vehicles
In four years Norway will stop selling internal combustion engine vehicles. Others in 2030. The EU is not terribly encouraging, but then Germany is in charge. Read here
Sustainability
ICCT: The EU needs new environmental safeguard measures for advanced biofuels
Biofuels seem to have created many more problems than they solved. ICCT , which gained prominence in heoping to expose Volkswagen’s diesel affair, takes a look at new potential dangers as the European Commission forms […]
EU politics
Wolfgang Streeck – Four Reasons the European Left Lost
The setbacks for centrist parties in the European elections showed that the EU’s crisis is anything but over. Yet the Left’s lack of strategy and identity has hobbled its ability to provide an alternative. Read […]
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