Tag: european union

• Frontex and the pirate ship

  December 16, 2023

  The EU’s border agency Frontex and the Maltese government are systematically sharing coordinates of refugee boats trying to escape Libya with a vessel operated by a militia linked to Russia,… more ›

• Europe’s Bet on Net Zero

  December 5, 2023

  As world leaders meet in Dubai for COP 28, Tom and Helen turn to one of the most important political issues of our age – Net Zero, and ask where… more ›

• Derrière la guerre entre “Yoda” et “DZ Mafia”, “le nouveau monde” du narcobanditisme marseillais

  November 26, 2023

  Derrière la flambée de violence qui ensanglante Marseille cet été, c’est toujours la guerre entre “Yoda” et “DZ Mafia”, deux gangs rivaux, qui est à l’oeuvre, explique la Préfète de… more ›

• ‘We don’t want you to be killed’: Sweden seeks to stem deadly rise in youth crime

  October 2, 2023

  In the small Swedish city of Örebro, guns are so easy to come by that social services say most of the high-risk young people they work with in relation to… more ›

• Derrière la guerre entre “Yoda” et “DZ Mafia”, “le nouveau monde” du narcobanditisme marseillais

  August 17, 2023

  Derrière la flambée de violence qui ensanglante Marseille cet été, c’est toujours la guerre entre “Yoda” et “DZ Mafia”, deux gangs rivaux, qui est à l’oeuvre, explique la Préfète de… more ›

• How do you say Trade War in German?

  May 11, 2023

  There has been a lot of news about China’s Electric Vehicle (EV) industry lately, or more precisely statistics, and we think it is going to lead to greater trade issues… more ›

• Liberty under attack from enemies within

  March 25, 2023

  It is easy to look around the world at the building tensions and think that the greatest enemy of freedom comes from a nefarious, despotic regime in Russia, Iran or China. We should,… more ›

• How the murder of a Swedish rapper shocked a nation and put police on the back foot

  December 5, 2021

  They began heading for the shopping mall exit when they saw the police. One of the four gang members, a local rapper called Lelo whose music videos venerate handguns and… more ›

• Greece builds 40km fence to stop Afghan asylum seekers from entering Europe

  August 22, 2021

  Citizens’ protection minister Michalis Chrisochoidis said the extension to the existing 12.5km fence on its border with Turkey is complete and has been fitted with a hi-tech, automated electronic monitoring… more ›

• Allegations, lawsuits and damning reports: How Frontex became the most contentious EU agency

  August 1, 2021

  One of the EU’s largest and costliest agencies is facing an unprecedented crisis of confidence. https://www.euronews.com/2021/07/29/allegations-lawsuits-and-damning-reports-how-frontex-became-the-most-contentious-eu-agency more ›