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Macron crowned king of Europe in Washington D.C.; just a working meeting with Trump for Merkel
A rare service Donald Trump is currently doing for the Europeans is that he offers them a platform for important common action to be undertaken by the French President Emmanuel Macron and the German … [Read More...]
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Germany resists Macron’s plan for closer and more cohesive Eurozone; Paris and Berlin at odds
Last week, surprising everybody, Francois Villeroy de Galhau, Governor of the Bank of France and member of European Central Bank’s Governing Council … [Read More...]
“A sustainable economy, low-carbon, resource-efficient, resilient and more competitive on the global stage”, EU Commissioner Vella in a Sting Exclusive
EU Commissioner Vella's exclusive opinion editorial is published in response to the United Nations Under-Secretary-General Erik Solheim's cutting-edge … [Read More...]
“The markets have moved on renewables, policy makers must keep up”, A Sting Exclusive by Erik Solheim, Head of UN Environment
This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Mr. Erik Solheim, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment. The opinions … [Read More...]
Banking on sunshine: world added far more solar than fossil fuel power generating capacity in 2017
Endorsed content China leads with more than half of world’s new solar capacity Global solar investment jumps 18 percent to $160.8 billion Cumulative … [Read More...]
Is the advent of nationalism to destroy economic neo-liberalism?
All major stock exchanges suffered severe losses on the first day of this week not because Tesla and facebook stocks are falling, or even because the … [Read More...]
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Innovation for a smarter world: ITU Telecom World 2018
Sponsored content Creativity and innovation have driven human development throughout the course of history. From agriculture to industry to the … [Read More...]
Fake news and Freedom of Press: can the EU ever find the fine line?
The European Commission attempts to tackle disinformation which is spread online by building up strategic measures in the EU. Last January, the EC … [Read More...]
EU and U.S. castigate Facebook on Cambridge Analytica scandal as citizens’ data privacy goes down the drain again
Last Monday, the European Commission sent a letter to Facebook asking whether EU citizens were involved in the Cambridge Analytica scandal. The EU is … [Read More...]
The race for Driverless vehicles: where is the industry heading?
This article was written by one of our passionate readers, Ms Rachel Everly. The opinions expressed within reflect only the writer’s views and not The … [Read More...]
Learn from the margin, not the center: digital innovation with social impact as transformative force bridging digital divide
This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Professor Peter A. Bruck, Chairman of the Board of World Summit Awards. The opinions … [Read More...]
India m2m + iot Forum Hosts Successful 4th Editions of India Smart Cities Forum and India Smart Villages Forum
Sponsored Content 31 January 2018, New Delhi, India. India m2m + iot Forum has delivered yet another successful edition on 30 – 31 January 2018, … [Read More...]
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Macron crowned king of Europe in Washington D.C.; just a working meeting with Trump for Merkel
A rare service Donald Trump is currently doing for the Europeans is that he offers them a platform for important common action to be undertaken by the … [Read More...]
“A global threat lies ahead worsened after the EU’s green light to the Bayer-Monsanto merger”, a Sting Exclusive by the President of Slow Food
This article was exclusively written for the Sting by Mr Carlo Petrini, founder and President of Slow Food, a global, grassroots organization, founded … [Read More...]
EU cuts fast-track free trade deals with Japan and Singapore and leads the trade scene
Last week, the European Commission presented the outcome of the negotiations for the Economic Partnership Agreement with Japan, formally putting … [Read More...]
Germany resists Macron’s plan for closer and more cohesive Eurozone; Paris and Berlin at odds
Last week, surprising everybody, Francois Villeroy de Galhau, Governor of the Bank of France and member of European Central Bank’s Governing Council … [Read More...]
“A sustainable economy, low-carbon, resource-efficient, resilient and more competitive on the global stage”, EU Commissioner Vella in a Sting Exclusive
EU Commissioner Vella's exclusive opinion editorial is published in response to the United Nations Under-Secretary-General Erik Solheim's cutting-edge … [Read More...]
The West cannot ignore Russia; dazed Germany sitting on the fence
After the missile attacks by the Western trio of US, Britain and France against Damascus and other positions in war torn Syria, the Russian overlords … [Read More...]
EU-China trade: closer ties as US-China trade battle brews
The U.S. Commerce Department announced last Monday that it prohibited American companies from selling components to ZTE, one of the biggest tech … [Read More...]
Metrics of the Sustainable Developments Goals: Can we trust our data?
This article was exclusively written for the Sting by Ms Laura Jung, a medical student from Leipzig, Germany. She is affiliated to the International … [Read More...]
The missiles fired against Damascus, Syria divided Europe deeply
Last Friday night till the early hours of Saturday morning the US-France-Britain alliance attacked the Assad/Putin regime of Damascus, with a … [Read More...]
“The markets have moved on renewables, policy makers must keep up”, A Sting Exclusive by Erik Solheim, Head of UN Environment
This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Mr. Erik Solheim, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment. The opinions … [Read More...]
So, what is your favourite Sustainable Development Goal?
This article was exclusively written for the Sting by Ms Kim van Daalen, a Dutch Public Health MPhil student at the University of Cambridge. She is … [Read More...]
A new catastrophic phase in the Syrian carnage
At a time when Donald Trump, the US President of ‘America first’ had just urged his military to leave Syria, the gas attack in Douma, near Damascus … [Read More...]
Sustainable Development Goals: making the world a better place
This article was exclusively written for the Sting by Ms Ooko Lornah Akello, a final year medical student at University of Nairobi, Kenya. Ms Akello … [Read More...]
India and the EU get close to revive talks on proposed Free Trade Agreement
At a moment in history, where US “trade war” is targeting China and protectionism is on the rise, there’s one country that has the potential to gain … [Read More...]
Vote at 16 in Malta: next stop Europe
European Youth Insights is a platform provided by the European Youth Forum and the European Sting, to allow young people to air their views on issues … [Read More...]
Health & Sustainable Development Goals: it’s about doing what we can
This article was exclusively written for the Sting by Ms Fiona Mansfield, a medical student at the University of Dundee, Scotland. Ms Mansfield is … [Read More...]
Is the advent of nationalism to destroy economic neo-liberalism?
All major stock exchanges suffered severe losses on the first day of this week not because Tesla and facebook stocks are falling, or even because the … [Read More...]
Fake news and Freedom of Press: can the EU ever find the fine line?
The European Commission attempts to tackle disinformation which is spread online by building up strategic measures in the EU. Last January, the EC … [Read More...]
Making the most of the Sustainable Development Goal 3: its overlooked role in medical education
This article was exclusively written for the Sting by Ms Aurelija Martinonytė, a 3rd year medical student at Vilnius University, Lithuania. Ms … [Read More...]
Mainland Europe adopts Germanic cartel business patterns
As in VW’s diesel engines emissions scandal, in the case of Estonia’s half banking system working as mafia’s financiers, it was the Americans to … [Read More...]
Public health through universal health coverage can help to attain many SDGs
This article was exclusively written for the Sting by Ms Rosemary James, a fourth year medical student at the National University of Ireland, Galwa. … [Read More...]
EU to Turkey: No other ties than €3+3bn to upkeep refugees
The EU-Turkey Summit in the Black Sea city of Varna last Monday was a chance for the Brussels dignitaries to throw a long list of severe European … [Read More...]
EU and U.S. castigate Facebook on Cambridge Analytica scandal as citizens’ data privacy goes down the drain again
Last Monday, the European Commission sent a letter to Facebook asking whether EU citizens were involved in the Cambridge Analytica scandal. The EU is … [Read More...]
The EU clears Bayer-Monsanto merger amid wide competition and environmental concerns
Last week, the European Union formally gave its approval to Germany multinational company Bayer's $62.5 billion acquisition of US-based Monsanto. … [Read More...]
Trump’s trade wars: Aiming at long term gains for America
Last Friday, President Donald Trump again surprised the world by imposing new import tariffs on Chinese products of a value of $60 billion and … [Read More...]
A Sting Exclusive: “Infrastructure can lay the groundwork for the Sustainable Development Goals” by Mr Fulai Sheng, UN Environment Senior Economist
Exclusively written for The Sting by Mr Fulai Sheng, UN Environment senior economist. The opinions belong to the distinguished … [Read More...]
Putin becomes the ‘perfect enemy” for the West
Putin, after having won last Sunday’s presidential election in Russia with a landslide of 76.7% is now turning to the West for détente. According to … [Read More...]
Brexit negotiations: Can May’s Britain bounce back?
It was last Monday when the EU and UK announced a transition agreement till the end of 2020 providing thus the opportunity for a smoother Brexit. … [Read More...]
Changing balances: leaders of medical research worldwide
This article was exclusively written for the Sting by Hatun Mine Şahin is a third year medical student at the Dokuz Eylül University, İzmir, Turkey. … [Read More...]
Trump’s trade war splits the EU; Germany upset with Juncker’s “we can be stupid too”
The US-EU trade war starts on 23 March, with the first shot fired by Washington at 12:01 a.m. (04.01 GMT). From what we know so far, from that minute … [Read More...]
A strong European Union is a united European Union
This article was exclusively written for the Sting by Ms Michaella Alexandrou, a 20-year-old medical student at the University of Athens, Greece. She … [Read More...]
Russia – US in Syria: Selling Afrin to Turkey but facing off ruthlessly for Ghouta
How many more dead and wounded human beings are needed to convince Russia and the US that they must come to terms about the future of Syria? At a time … [Read More...]
Commission’s action plan: financial world mandatory links to environmental targets
It was last Thursday when the European Commission revealed its action plan on sustainable finance to deal with climate change. This action plan aims … [Read More...]
EU’s Bank signs € 150 million loan to India as part of record investment in clean energy
The European Investment Bank (EIB) last Saturday has signed a new € 150 million long-term loan with the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency … [Read More...]
Draghi strives to control the unruly exploitation of financial markets by banking leviathans
During the past few weeks, financial markets sharks have been sending stock and bond prices and money parities wildly up and down, while busy securing … [Read More...]
What we take for granted: The EU is not perfect
This article was exclusively written for the Sting by Mr Daniel Memarpour, a European medical student, based in Spain, who is a trainer at the IFMSA. … [Read More...]
Trump systematically upsets global order and trade: Where does this end?
The extra import tariffs Donald Trump, the ‘America first’ President, the US is to impose on steel (25%) and aluminum (10%) imports have provoked a … [Read More...]
Italian elections: a long political limbo is ahead
The outcome of the Italian general elections of last Sunday was disappointing leaving the country and the European Union in shock. The win of the two … [Read More...]
Gazprom starts suspending gas contracts with Ukraine as Brussels fears limited transit to Europe
Russian gas giant Gazprom announced on Saturday it has officially started the procedure of terminating contracts on gas supplies and transit with … [Read More...]
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