ARTICLE OF THE WEEK

All the options for saving the eurozone have a price tag

by Kurt J. Lauk
The EU needs a “paradigm shift” away from inadequate bail-outs, says Kurt Lauk. But first he urges four measures to be incorporated into national legislations

EW Journal - Security & Defence

The “internet of things” holds golden promises, but also daunting cyber-threats

by Urmas Reinsalu
Governments and private sector organisations need to re-set their thinking on cyber-security, warns Estonia’s defence minister Urmas Reinsalu. He explains how his highly-wired country is responding to the new threat

EW Journal - Sustainable Europe

Europe’s energy cross-roads is dangerously close

by Fatih Birol - by Fatih Birol
Only greater efficiency will determine whether by 2020 energy will be a serious brake on the EU’s economic growth or an engine of recovery. Fatih Birol, the International Energy Agency’s chief economist, sets out the policy options

EW Journal - Developing World

A 10-point plan for a closer EU-Africa partnership

by Louis Michel
A deeper relationship with Europe based on economic development is needed to unlock Africa’s potential, argues Louis Michel. He puts forward 10 concrete proposals

EW Journal - Arab World

The Arab Spring is looking like a great leap backwards for women

by Hoda Badran
The Arab spring’s promise of freedom and equality is beginning to seem more distant than ever to Arab women. Hoda Badran traces three scenarios for post-revolution Egypt that have very different implications for women’s rights.

Europe's World Journal - previous Issues

“Cheap food cannot be the solution to world hunger”

by Hans Herren

The green economy: Re-thinking global governance

by Achim Steiner
As head of the UN’s environmental arm UNEP, Achim Steiner believes that multi-lateral governance structures are overdue for a radical overhaul.

A glimpse into the next industrial age

by Jeremy Rifkin
Mankind is entering the third industrial revolution, says American futurologist Jeremy Rifkin, and it heralds a future of more continental-scale political unions like the EU along with dramatic shifts in our economic patterns.

A practical guide to decarbonising the global economy

by Jim Skea
Sorting fact from fiction is becoming central to the climate change debate. In the aftermath of Copenhagen and with Cancun looming ahead, Jim Skea distinguished what can be done and what must be done

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