The Arms Trade: War Starts in Europe

Federica MorelliNovember 4, 2015

Did you know that France, Germany, Italy, UK and Spain are in the top-ten world's arms sellers?...

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The Better Regulation Agenda: Regulating for Who ?

Federica MorelliNovember 3, 2015

The Better Regulation Agenda introduces 'expert panels' to scrutinise changes in EC proposed legislation and block new legislation....

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Money Abolishment, a “Shameless” Game of Governments

Jonida GjyliNovember 3, 2015

We do not like a society which is ran by cash, but what about being controlled by some meaningless cards and machines? ...

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BEES Coop: A Brand New Supermarket in Brussels

Federica MorelliNovember 1, 2015

BEES coop supermarket: when large-scale retails meet the need for healthy, eco-friendly and affordable food....

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2015, the Third Intifada?

Federica MorelliOctober 31, 2015

Many commentators see in the recent spate of violence the beginning of the Third Intifada. What's new in Israel and the occupied territories?...

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Is Sustainable, Healthy Palm Oil an Illusion?

Federica MorelliOctober 30, 2015

A short review of ten years of struggle on palm oil production between PR corporate efforts and increasing public awareness....

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Spain Dreams of a Total Ban on Fracking

Federica MorelliOctober 30, 2015

Spain is among the 10 EU countries where fracking is allowed. StopFracking2015 initiative wants to stop the advance of hydraulic fracturing in the country....

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TTIP: Vademecum for An Active Citizen

Federica MorelliOctober 29, 2015

Imagine to live in a world where corporations can sue governments to halt policies that might affect profits. Well, this is already happening. Wait, What?...

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Polish Elections: Law and Justice (PiS) Wins Overall Majority

Francesco PalladinoOctober 29, 2015

The conservative Law and Justice (PiS) won majority in Polish Parliament with 37.6% of the vote against the governing Civic Platform (24,1%)....

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The Psychology Behind Terrorist Behaviour

Dea ElmasllariOctober 27, 2015

Understanding terrorism and terrorist attacks has never been so confusing. ''Why does one engage in terrorist behaviour?'' is the most commonly asked question....

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The Battle for Transparency in Tobacco Lobbying

Federica MorelliOctober 27, 2015

Let's plunge into the EU lobbying activities of a 'special' industry sector working against public interest: the tobacco industry....

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Lobbies: How Corporate Power Shapes EU Legislation

Federica MorelliOctober 27, 2015

Do you ask yourself about democracy in the EU? If you are still ignoring the influence of lobbies in EU decision-making process, read this article....

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Violence, Trauma, and Victimization in Europe’s Migrant Crisis

Scott Nicholas RomaniukOctober 24, 2015

Levels of violence increase as migrants continue to pout into Europe? Are authorities largely ignoring the safety and well-being of ordinary Europeans?...

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Anti-alcoholism Campaign Fronted by Children in Yanako, Japan

Beatrix TanOctober 23, 2015

Anti-alcoholism Campaign Fronted by Children in Yanako, Japan. ...

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Being an Entrepreneur in the Netherlands

marrit-westerweelOctober 23, 2015

Three entrepreneurs from the Netherlands share their thoughts on having their own business. They speak about the challenges of having their own business....

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The Cost of Smoking: Tobacco Prices among EU Countries

Irene PadoveseOctober 23, 2015

An overview on tobacco industry by comparing prices in EU. Where do we get cheaper cigarettes and why?...

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