Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. The EU has to make a U-turn on teenagers driving lorries Encouraging some 13,500 teenagers to start driving lorries would be a dangerous experiment, leading to many more of the highest-risk group of drivers behind the wheel of vehicles that cause the most devastation when crashed, Antonio Avenoso writes. 26/01/2024
Now playing Next Yemen Euroviews. The Houthis are the epitome of 21st-century non-state actors The Houthi resistance against a coalition of regional and even far-off powers has only fueled their reputation, transforming them from a marginalised local group to an influential regional actor, Hafed Al-Ghwell writes. 25/01/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. We need to commit to a new European deal for the future The new European Parliament, the next European Commission, and the European Council will have a long path ahead to prepare for the next decades of global sustainable development. Jointly reaffirming the EU’s commitment to the SDGs is a clear way forward, UN and EESC experts write. 25/01/2024
Now playing Next Business Euroviews. Employers, make your employees an office they can’t refuse The most effective RTO policy is to make working at the office feel more like working from home, Samu Hällfors writes. 24/01/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. Borrell’s candour has ended the two-state solution Borrell is openly and candidly saying that the creation of a Palestinian state is both the means and ends of the process — all other pesky issues, such as peace, prosperity and security, for both Israelis and Palestinians, are just a side issue, Ohad Tal writes. 24/01/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. What’s the beef with alternative proteins? As the European Green Deal enters a critical phase, a major effort is needed to help alternative proteins take off and play their part in delivering EU food and climate security, Nusa Urbancic, Pieter de Pous, Dustin Benton and Nico Muzi write. 23/01/2024
Now playing Next Green News Euroviews. Seeds can turn into roots of our fight against climate crisis By collaborating more closely together, the public and private seed sectors can unlock new, creative solutions that may, in fact, deliver the goal of ending hunger against all odds, Michael Keller writes. 23/01/2024
Now playing Next Economy Euroviews. France faces four major economic challenges in 2024 As we move into 2024, Europe's second-largest economy is likely to need to weather many storms before its economy reaches a stable point, Osama Rizvi writes. 23/01/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Euroviews. Olive oil fraudsters have sown the wind, and are reaping the whirlwind Faking olive oil is a confidence trick on customers and a betrayal of passionate farmers who make the real thing with love and passion. But the greater crime is what’s behind the price rise and the turbocharging of fraud, Eurof Uppington writes. 22/01/2024
Now playing Next Economy Euroviews. What is the economic impact of migration on Europe? The recent surge in migration caused by war and instability means those seeking shelter as migrants, refugees or asylum seekers are affecting the socioeconomic landscape of Europe and its countries in more ways than one, Osama Rizvi writes. 22/01/2024
Now playing Next Business Euroviews. European business leaders must embrace the winds of change Generative AI’s promise is powered by putting people at the heart of reinvention, and there is an urgent need for businesses and leaders alike to better understand its potential, Jean-Marc Ollagnier writes. 19/01/2024
Now playing Next Ukraine Euroviews. Disability rights in Ukraine are a litmus test for democracy When Ukraine emerges from conflict, the country has the promise to rebuild itself as a model for a free, fair, and inclusive society. Ensuring that the rights of people with disabilities are respected will be a major test of how well it succeeds, Virginia Atkinson and Yuliia Sachuk write. 19/01/2024
Now playing Next Business Euroviews. We cannot let a skills gap slow down green transition opportunities By providing the right opportunities and training, current workers will benefit from new opportunities and younger generations will not only inherit a better climate but also the means to thrive, Ignacio Galán writes. 18/01/2024
Now playing Next Ethiopia Euroviews. Somalia-Ethiopia jitters could plunge the Horn of Africa into chaos A breakout of a war between Ethiopia and Somalia would carry catastrophic consequences not just for the region, but for Africa as a whole, Mohamed El-Bendary writes. 18/01/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. Norway's latest plan for Arctic deep sea mining will inevitably sink Norway’s decision to open up the Arctic to mining may just be the spark that torches the industry’s entire future, Louisa Casson writes. 17/01/2024
Now playing Next Sport Euroviews. The European Super League case has woken up a sleeping giant After the Court of Justice of the European Union's December ruling, the last thing FIFA and UEFA want is to have a fragmentation of mini-regulations imposed by courts all over the EU, Dr Assimakis Komninos writes. 17/01/2024
Now playing Next Economy Euroviews. What Europe needs to do to survive a changing world order The growing trend of de-dollarisation, China's economic resilience, unprecedented flows of oil and gas and the opening of new markets as a result of active geopolitical flashpoints around the world are just some of the features of a changing world order, Osama Rizvi writes. 16/01/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. Could Taylor Swift stop the rise of the far right in Europe? The upcoming European election is a pivotal test for established political forces, notably in France and Germany, as they navigate uncharted territory for the first time since WWII, Georgios Samaras writes. 16/01/2024
Now playing Next Business Euroviews. The Red Sea conflict may see Europe's economic concerns heighten All the goods and merchandise travelling by container will not only reach their destination late but prices will now reflect increased costs. This will mean higher prices on shelves which, in turn, will lead to an overall increase in inflation, Osama Rizvi writes. 15/01/2024
Now playing Next Money Euroviews. Are we trading Bitcoin’s price for its centralisation? We can protect Bitcoin’s long-term value by diversifying how and where we invest in it and keeping a close eye on the custody practices and decentralisation (or lack thereof) of these financial products, Marc Taverner writes. 15/01/2024