by Contributed | Sep 8, 2022 | Blog
Opinion piece by Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy I am traveling this week to Africa, a vibrant continent that is preparing its future: pushing ahead the digital transformation, making farming more...
by Contributed | Aug 29, 2022 | Blog
By Alfons LUNA With Europe facing a major energy crisis, Spain wants to become the new gateway for gas through an ambitious trans-Pyrenees pipeline and is hoping supply-starved Germany will pressure a reluctant France. Madrid has long been hoping for the revival of...
by Contributed | Aug 29, 2022 | Blog
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday pledged emphatic backing for Ukraine and other hopefuls to join the European Union, underlining however that enlarging the bloc to “30 or 36” would require reforms. In a speech laying out his vision for the EU during...
by Contributed | Jul 21, 2022 | Blog
By Eric RANDOLPH Is it better for the environment if you buy a brand-new cotton T-shirt or a recycled one? Well, it depends. Recycling has obvious benefits, but the process shortens cotton fibres and so usually has to be mixed with some oil-based material to keep it...
by Contributed | Jul 18, 2022 | Blog
Russia’s blockade of Ukrainian ports threatens grain supplies to tens of thousands of people vulnerable to starvation and must end, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell warned Monday. “It’s an issue of life and death for many human beings. And the...
