Fish Fights On The Jersey Shore
Post-Brexit deal stirs trouble in Jersey waters between UK and France over fishing rights Dispute over fishing license between UK and French navies got ugly last week when french boats demonstrated protests by the...
Category: Europe
Croatia: When Victor tries hard to become a Loser
The first half of May in Croatia is marked by the anniversaries of two events from the end of the Second World War. With one democratic Croatia, which, if we believe its Constitution, is built...
Czech charade and its masterminds
The investigation into the Vrbetice explosions in the Czech Republic quickly turned into a comedy. First, the country’s respected President Milos Zeman, obviously hating to go down in history, started making uncomfortable comments and...
Irish health service hit by ransomware attack, vaccine rollout unaffected
Ireland’s health service operator shut down all its IT systems on Friday to protect it from what it described as a significant ransomware attack but said its coronavirus vaccination programme was unaffected. The head...
Ukraine advances treason case against Kremlin ally
The Ukrainian authorities put Viktor Medvedchuk, the Kremlin’s most prominent ally in Ukraine, under formal suspicion for high treason on Tuesday as part of a crackdown on his circle that has fuelled tensions between...
Nord Stream 2: To Gain or to Refrain? Why Germany Refuses to Bend under Sanctions Pressure
The chances of the sanctions war around Nord Stream 2 to rage on after the construction of the pipeline is finally over seem to be high. That said, we have to admit, with regret...
Napoleon Bonaparte: Victim of Cancel Culture?
French President Emmanuel Macron laid a wreath at the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte to mark the 200th anniversary of his death on Wednesday after months of debate about the legacy of the country’s most...
Green Wave May Sweep Over Germany Soon, Polls Suggest
A new, or rather reformed governance awaits Germany as polls on Monday hint towards the Green Party leading the national elections of September 26. This comes as a tide of change after Christian Democratic...
How are world leaders responding to India’s COVID plight?
India is in the midst of a humanitarian disaster as it faces the second outbreak of coronavirus. On Sunday, the country reported 392,488 new COVID-19 cases, breaking the record for the most cases recorded...
Non-Tariff Barriers, COVID Relief and Rebalance of Geopolitics at the India-EU Trilateral Dialogue
In an attempt to strengthen ties between the European Union and the Republic of India, Spanish think tank Elcano Royal Institute organised a trilateral talk between Portugal, Spain and India on enhancing multilateral cooperation...
