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Waya Quiviger – Spain won’t be the only country to not meet NATO’s 5% target

July 29, 2025 Ben Wray 0

The enormous increase in defence spending agreed by NATO is likely to end up being more of a wish to satisfy Trump than a reality. Waya Quiviger is Professor of Practice of Gobal Governance and […]

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Cristina Gironès et al – Empire of the Sun: Big Oil’s Foray in the Green Transition

July 10, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Cross-border investigation into the role of fossil fuel companies in the green transition in Spain and Italy. Cristina Gironès is an independent journalist focusing on international affairs, gender, conflicts, and disinformation. She has worked as […]

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Politico – NATO allies agree to 5 percent defense spending goal

June 24, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Amazingly, only Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has seen sense and got an opt-out to NATO’s new demand on countries to spend 5% of their GDP on defence. All the rest are now lashed to […]

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Politico – EU scientists sound alarm over escalating spring drought

May 5, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Much of the soil in central and eastern Europe has dried out, risking harvest failure. Read the article HERE.

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Zuzanna Marciniak-Nuqui, Joanna Hofman – Europe’s elderly need migrant care workers

April 21, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Without many more non-EU migrants, there will be a major shortage of elderly care workers in Europe very soon. Zuzanna Marciniak-Nuqui is an analyst at RAND Europe. Focusing on health care innovation research, she is […]

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Zoe Holman – Deported from Europe, murdered by Israel

April 15, 2025 Ben Wray 0

‘Gazan brothers Haytham and Bashar spent most of their adult lives in Europe — but after being deported, they returned to Gaza, where they were killed by an Israeli rocket. Their story shows the deadly […]

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Adina Florea et al – To the Last Drop: Europe’s Hidden Water Crisis

April 14, 2025 Ben Wray 0

An investigation into groundwater mismanagement in Romania, Italy and Germany, which is causing droughts and other water shortage problems. Adina Florea is a freelance journalist specialising in labour migration, minority rights, and environmental issues in Eastern Europe. Antonia Gross […]

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Politico – EU offers Trump removal of all industrial tariffs

April 7, 2025 Ben Wray 0

There is a whiff of desperation about Von Der Leyen’s attempt to stop a tariff war with the US. Read the article HERE.

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Claire Kumar – What Europeans really think about immigration

April 1, 2025 Ben Wray 0

This data confounds assumption on the right – that Europe is now staunchly anti-immigrant – and on the left – that many European countries are becoming racist hell-holes. Claire Kumar is a Senior Research Fellow […]

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Ian Proud – Even if the war ended tomorrow, Ukraine could end up broke by 2026

March 26, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Neither Ukraine nor Europe can afford this war to go on any longer. Ian Proud was a member of His Britannic Majesty’s Diplomatic Service from 1999 to 2023. He served as the Economic Counsellor at […]

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The Great Transformation: China’s Road from Revolution to Reform by Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian

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Book Review by Branko Milanović Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian’s The Great Transformation: China’s Road from Revolution to Reform is a book about how China transformed itself between the Great Leap Forward and the early […]

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Germany’s Jewish Problem: Genocides Past and Present by Wieland Hoban

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Reviewed by Raymond Deane On 30 January, Uwe Becker – the so-called commissioner for Jewish life and the fight against anti-Semitism in the German state of Hesse – demanded that the organization Jewish Voice for […]

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