ARTICLE OF THE WEEK

How Europe could tackle its growing skills shortage
by Dominik Ziller

The twin pressures of demographic change and inadequate training mean that Europe’s lack of skills will within 20 years mean 50m unfilled vacancies in the EU, warns Dominik Ziller.
 
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 - Arab World

Time for Phase II in Europe’s Arab awakening
The EU’s reactions to the Arab spring have had merit, write Richard Youngs and Raquel C. Álvarez, but haven’t added up to a strategic vision for Europe’s role in the Middle East. They outline the elements for a new phase in EU policymaking towards the region’s new democracies
 
 
 
Europe's World Journal - previous Issues

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.

Water governance requires co-operation and co-ordination from all stakeholders and across all sectors
by Olcay Ünver

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.

'Yes' to Cancún but 'No' to handicapping the world's poor
by Alain Juppé
Copenhagen wasn't the unmitigated disaster it's portrayed as, and Cancún may yet build on its foundations. But Alain Juppé warns that "green fundamentalists" who advocate limiting economic growth should think again if the world's poorest nations are not to suffer
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