Detailing the challenges Albania faces in its EU accession process may seem like an insurmountable task for a short opinion piece, but in considering some often...
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Professor Günter Verheugen, the former European Commissioner for Enlargement and Vice-President of the European Commission, is adamant that Europe means far more than...
The European Parliament has expressed serious concern over the further deterioration of democratic standards in Moldova, after courts in the country invalidated the...
Innovation in Slovenia has increased moderately increased since 2010, enough to put the country amongst the strongest innovators in the EU, together with Austria...
According to Eurostat demography forecasts, the population of Europe is rapidly growing. The details of demographic research results clearly show that within the...
While the EU is becoming more digital, progress remains insufficient for Europe to catch up with global leaders and to reduce differences across member states. That is...
Innovative start-ups in emerging Europe received a boost on April 10 when the European Commission and the European Investment Fund (EIF) launched a Pan-European Venture...
Seen from Vienna, the strong economic upswing currently evident across much of CEE is particularly welcome. Austria is a small, open economy in the middle of Europe, and...
The first casualty of war, goes the old saying, is truth. Much the same can be said of Europe’s heated and ill-tempered debate on immigration. Peoples’ fears of being...
There is no denying that the European Union, at the moment of its inception, was an elite project. People like Robert Schuman, Alcide de Gasperi or Altiero Spinelli were...
Two big differences divide the eleven central European countries which joined the European Union from the twelve post-Soviet countries that were left out. Those two...
The European Commission has said that new EU budget for 2021-2027 will be equivalent to 1.1 to 1.2 per cent of EU gross national income. It should include new sources of...