Economy Euroviews. Here’s what Germany’s economic health depends on The German economy faces an uphill challenge as recent economic data has revealed that its health is dependent on a few pending factors, Osama Rizvi writes. 27/11/2023
Democratic Republic Of Congo Euroviews. Perpetrators of sexual violence in the DRC must be held to account Historically, we know that conviction rates for these crimes are shockingly low. How can we expect or encourage survivors to come forward when so few cases ever succeed, Nadine Tunasi writes. 24/11/2023
Travel News Euroviews. You should cycle — or walk — to your next European holiday destination We all crave authenticity. It’s out there in abundance, but not in Europe’s big cities. It’s in the country, on the roads less travelled, in the villages where locals look at you and wonder if you're lost, Jonah Prousky writes. 24/11/2023
Tech News Euroviews. Europe has lost the AI race. It can't ignore the quantum computing one Quantum computing's physics-oriented behaviour allows it to be infinitely scalable, which is why Europe has to master this mysterious tech if it wants to avoid a brewing dystopia, Koen Bertels writes. 23/11/2023
Climate Euroviews. Will we allow peaceful marches to be classified as a crime? From Germany and Sweden to the UK earlier this month, Greta Thunberg has now been prosecuted in a hat-trick of countries in 2023. Her court cases are indicative of governments increasingly cracking down on the right to protest, Barney Cullum writes. 23/11/2023
Tech News Euroviews. AI Act's regression to self-regulation will hurt fundamental rights Back in April 2021, when Brussels proposed the first cross-sector AI regulation in the world, it claimed to protect fundamental rights and promote innovation. In 2023, fundamental rights may not remain fundamental to this regulation, Dr Kris Shrishak writes. 22/11/2023
Belgium Euroviews. The far left (still) doesn’t understand the Middle East conflict It’s time to wake up to the systemic oppression characterising so much of the Palestinian leadership, especially including Hamas-ruled Gaza, and to the hatred and hypocrisy rife in our own societies, fanning flames of falsehood and frenzy, MEP David Lega writes. 22/11/2023
Tech News Euroviews. Can emerging AI strategies protect vulnerable groups? Algorithms mirror the society that created them, posing the logic that in order to address specific challenges legislation should reflect the society, not just the algorithms themselves, Yonah Welker writes. 22/11/2023
Taiwan Euroviews. The EU and Taiwan must partner up in the fight against disinformation If the two could join forces in their endeavours, it is possible that they could fuel regional development in Southeast Asia and elsewhere within the Global South where China has developed influence and a rooted footprint via its Belt and Road Initiative, Zsuzsa Anna Ferenczy writes. 22/11/2023
Nature Euroviews. Our overfished seas have nothing left to give As the UK and the EU are setting fishing quotas for 2024, we must end overfishing or risk marine collapse and its devastating consequences for communities and wildlife, Hugo Tagholm and Dr Callum Roberts write. 21/11/2023
United Kingdom Euroviews. A ceasefire in Gaza is a moral imperative, not a concession A disagreement on some issues has become a divorce on each and every one. In moments of crisis, we must hear voices that challenge our assumptions and ask us to do better, Muddassar Ahmed writes. 21/11/2023
Europe News Euroviews. The science is clear — the EU should not reauthorise glyphosate The European Commission’s reckless willingness to approve glyphosate for another decade of use in the EU should be reconsidered as soon as possible for the sake of the protection of future generations, Natacha Cingotti writes. 20/11/2023
Business Euroviews. The bears outcry the bulls as companies prep for EU deforestation law It may be time to concede that at least the first year will be one where producer organisations, companies, and customs authorities alike will have to learn together how to make the system work, Matthew Spencer writes. 20/11/2023
World News Euroviews. A small shift away from a meat diet could have a big climate impact In addition to the significant benefits to climate, nature and water, the shift to sustainable proteins would help Europeans lead healthier lives and politicians would benefit through lower spending on healthcare, Nico Muzi writes. 20/11/2023
World News Euroviews. Why reuse is not the silver bullet to a circular economy in Europe Reuse can be useful when it comes to some items, but a broad-stroke target doesn’t work. The point of a circular economy is to take an approach which is tailored to the product, rather than a one-size-fits-all, Tahmid Chowdhury writes. 20/11/2023
Argentina Euroviews. The disquieting shadow of Javier Milei looms over Argentine democracy As the second round of the presidential elections approaches on Sunday, the prospect of Milei's presidency raises each and every red flag, posing a grave threat to Argentina's democratic institutions, Dr Matías Bianchi writes. 18/11/2023
World News Euroviews. The EU should make facial recognition history for the right reasons Whilst civil rights activists have long called for an outright ban, certain EU lawmakers may see the AI Act as an opportunity to claim that they are doing the (human) right(s) thing — and actually doing the opposite, Ella Jakubowska writes. 16/11/2023
Markets Euroviews. Europe energy crisis: Have natural gas prices peaked? Europe's energy crisis continues to impact consumers as the volatile oil and gas markets remain under pressure from current conflicts and a weak global economy, Osama Rizvi writes. 16/11/2023
World News Euroviews. Not regulating AI should be out of the question A radical deregulatory approach to artificial intelligence, now spearheaded by France and Germany, would fail the EU AI ecosystem and will instead allow existing US AI companies to dominate, Dr Kris Shrishak writes. 15/11/2023
World News Euroviews. How to increase Europe’s competitiveness in the new global economy How Europe now deals with this period of structural change in the global economy will determine whether future generations of Europeans can enjoy prosperous, productive and creative lives, Mirek Dušek and Marushia Gislén write. 14/11/2023