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31 May 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic $0.00
The situation in Poland is causing concern in the European Union (EU) and the United States. The new law in Poland allows a government commission to ban individuals from holding public office, potentially blocking opposition candidates from running i...
30 May 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic $0.00
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won the presidential runoff election with a 4-percentage-point lead over opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu. Erdogan's victory gives him another term in power and a majority in parliament, allowing him to pur...
30 May 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic $0.00
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has won a run-off vote, securing his rule for a third decade. With over 98% of the ballot boxes counted, Erdoğan was leading with 52% of the vote, defeating opposition candidate Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu. Erdoğan decla...
28 May 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic $0.02
Four European microstates Andorra, Liechtenstein, Monaco and San Marino have political independence despite being bound to larger neighboring states and the EU. The author argues that understanding the microstates' national identities within the EU'...
26 May 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic $0.19
Germany, the EU's largest economy, has entered a recession, with a 0.3 percent drop in GDP in the first quarter of the year. The recession is expected to ripple effect on other European countries and exacerbate political tensions within Germany's...
25 May 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic $0.08
Despite the record-breaking fine of $1.3 billion imposed on Meta (formerly Facebook) for violating GDPR, the effectiveness of Europe's privacy standards is questioned. While the fines imposed under Europe's data protection rules have reached $4.2 bil...
25 May 2023 1 minute read 1 comment Vladan Lausevic $0.02
There is a growing resentment towards Syrian refugees in Lebanon and Turkey, despite receiving significant funding from the European Union (EU) to support them. Both countries have been stoking anti-refugee sentiments, with political leaders using th...
25 May 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic $0.19
Lithuania is facing a major political scandal involving politicians' expenses just ahead of its hosting of the NATO summit in July. The scandal revolves around the creative use of expenses by municipal council members, including claims for travel cos...
24 May 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic $0.02
Europe's semiconductor industry, which has declined over the years, is now experiencing a potential turnaround, marking a significant development in the escalating tech war between the US and its allies and China. Despite Europe's advanced technology...
23 May 2023 2 minute read 28 comments Vladan Lausevic $0.02
The European Green Deal aims to make Europe the world's first climate-neutral continent by 2050. As part of this strategy, the European Commission has proposed the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to prevent carbon leakage and support the EU...
