Climate Euroviews. The Baltic-Finnish gas market can and must be decarbonised There is a feasible path to decarbonise the gas sectors of the Baltic states and Finland by 2050 or earlier. The choice is stark: invest now to reshape the energy landscape or pay later in severe environmental and geopolitical costs, Gowtham Muthukumaran and Javad Keypour write. 02/07/2024
Europe Decoded Euroviews. Sustainability vs competitiveness, Europe's key to a prosperous future It's key to emphasise the imperative for more specific initiatives and a steadfast commitment to sustainability, which is not just a moral imperative but also an economic necessity, Maria van der Heide writes. 02/07/2024
Europe Decoded Euroviews. After giving Egypt €7.4 billion, Brussels must abide by its own rules As the EU is about to hand over billions to a neighbouring country, members of parliament have a responsibility to their voters to ensure that this money is spent in line with the union's laws, Hussein Baoumi writes. 01/07/2024
Iran Euroviews. Why is Masoud Pezeshkian (most likely to be) Iran's next president? Seen as a reformist by many, Pezeshkian must be free to fulfil his promises without interference, especially from the IRGC and other radical hardliners inside and outside the parliament, Euronews' Babak Kamiar writes. 01/07/2024
Israel Euroviews. Netanyahu has everything to lose and nothing to gain from deescalating Once known as Mr Security, Netanyahu has made a career out of the persona he built for himself: the self-proclaimed "King Bibi" who can save Israel. Now, he'll do anything to ensure self-preservation, Shlomo Roiter Jesner writes. 28/06/2024
Travel News Euroviews. Revenge travel fades away leaving Europe with a confidence boost While "revenge travel" has sparked a resurgence in the European accommodation industry, the path ahead is uneven. Supporting smaller businesses is the way to preserve the cultural richness of Europe's hospitality landscape, Peter Lochbihler writes. 28/06/2024
Work Euroviews. Publishers are signing big-ticket deals with OpenAI, but at what cost? Let’s hope, for the good of the press and all the things that rely on it — civic life, democracy, and so on — that the media execs signing big deals with OpenAI are indeed making the right bet with Big Tech this time around, Jonah Prousky writes. 27/06/2024
Europe Decoded Euroviews. Justice must prevail against Denmark’s ‘ghetto laws’ A ruling in our favour would also have wider resonance for similar neighbourhoods across Denmark whose cases are currently on hold awaiting this decision, Majken Felle writes. 26/06/2024
Mobility Euroviews. Hybrid vehicles have proven to be the right choice for decarbonisation Instead of considering EVs and hybrids as competing solutions, we should recognise that they are complementary solutions for different problems, Patrice Haettel writes. 25/06/2024
Europe Decoded Euroviews. The EU must act in time to save Slovakia’s media As Brussels regroups after elections, it must uphold the rule of law, Tom Gibson writes. 24/06/2024
Europe Decoded Euroviews. What can we expect from the new Ukrainian Mobilisation Act? Ukraine's general need to strengthen its army in the fight against Russia presents European governments with new dilemmas. How does one deal with a potentially growing population of Ukrainians who may be unable to renew their documents, Oleksandra Deineko and Vilde Hernes write. 24/06/2024
Economy Euroviews. Proper EBRD policies can avoid further disgrace in Ukraine As the EBRD looks to the year ahead, we urge the bank to take this opportunity to reframe its policies with human and environmental rights at their core, Alexandre Andrade Sampaio and Caitlin Daniel write. 21/06/2024
Europe Decoded Euroviews. The European Commission needs a chief operating officer Competitiveness has already become the new mantra for the next European Commission, but the topic of the European Commission's competitiveness as an institution is absent, Leonardo Quattrucci writes. 21/06/2024
World News Euroviews. To make the world a safe place for all, Interpol needs all viewpoints By fostering technological advancement and collaboration among member countries, Interpol can help create a unified front against the sophisticated tactics used by modern criminals, ensuring global safety and justice, Valdecy Urquiza writes. 21/06/2024
Europe Decoded Euroviews. EU should shift gears in the face of atrocities in Sudan The EU’s response needs to echo the speed with which disaster is occurring on the ground. Residents of El Fasher and other civilians throughout Sudan deserve nothing less, Laetitia Bader writes. 20/06/2024
World News Euroviews. Is World Refugee Day in 2024 about symbolism or real human rights? A profound disconnect between public sentiment and political agendas is casting serious doubt on the sincerity and effectiveness of Europe’s commitment to World Refugee Day, Luigi Achilli, Stephanie Acker and Caitlin Procter write. 20/06/2024
Business Euroviews. EU leaders must insist on sustainability to secure a better future By improving European market integration, ensuring policy consistency, investing in infrastructure, and fostering cross-sectoral partnerships in supply chains, we can create a resilient and competitive economy, Gonzalo Sáenz de Miera and Fleming Voetmann write. 19/06/2024
Economy Euroviews. Europeans should bet on modernising the World Bank and IMF In this decisive year for climate finance, the moment is now for strengthening the World Bank and IMF’s capacity to provide climate finance to developing countries, David McNair and Ameer Chughtai write. 19/06/2024
Tech News Euroviews. AI diplomacy ignores greatest existential risk of all: Climate change Never before have we birthed a technology that treads such a thin line between saving our world and driving it to self-destruction, Manuel Matos dos Santos writes. 18/06/2024
Nutrition Euroviews. Ultra-processed foods should unite the food movement — not divide us Ultimately, we need to pull together to transform our broken food system. Across the movement, we broadly have the same goal — a food system that is healthy for people and the planet, Emily Armistead writes. 18/06/2024