3.8 million refugees and immigrants arrived in the EU in 2014. The migratory flow is expected to stay at 1.5 million people/year until 2036.
Besides language and cultural barriers, the migrant population suffers…
W ith at least eight public visits to the Kremlin in the last five years, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has become a frequent guest in Moscow.
Netanyahu’s meeting with President Vladimir Putin in Sochi…
T he failed coup attempt of July 2016 in Turkey is still having its echo around Turkey and all over the world. Fetullah Gülen, the nemesis of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is still…
O n Saturday, I joined a one-day symbolic hunger strike in Stockholm alongside dozens of other Iranians living in European countries.
Our aim was to draw urgent international attention to the plight of numerous…
I t could hardly have been a more startling contrast: just a few weeks apart, new French President Emmanuel Macron was lauded first by Vladimir Putin’s fiercest critics, and then by his strongest supporters.
The…
H ow best to support its industry has been a perennial issue for the European Union (EU). The Commission’s approach has been an attempt to mainstream industrial competitiveness across policy areas.
But this hardly…
A nother week is passing by quickly, getting us closer to the weekend and, unfortunately, to the end of summer and holidays as well. It’s not time to despair yet, so let’s enjoy these…
N orway is set to become the first country in the world to end FM radio broadcasts. Other countries are closely watching Norway’s transition from FM to a form of digital broadcasts known as…
H ow many languages are spoken in Brussels?
If you think that the correct answer is “four” (French, Dutch, German and English), you’ll be 100 times wrong! The real number is…. 104!
The official languages in…
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S imilar to what is going on in the United States with President Trump, Israel is being pulled ever…