European Pulse

Is a Third World War approaching?

The rules-based world order is in retreat and violence is on the rise, forcing countries to reexamine their relationships. By Patrick WINTOUR Two weeks after former...

ONLINE GENERATION: Smartphone at the tip of your nose

Nearly half of young people would rather live in a world without the internet, according to a British survey. This unusual statement is partly...

Kosovo and the Balkans at risk from Russian interference

RUSSIA proposes the creation of a joint security force for the Balkans, including Kosovo, to curb the destabilizing influence of Russia and Serbia in...

EU states seek new rules for migrant returns

Italy, Denmark and seven other EU countries want a new interpretation of the European Convention on Human Rights in the context of migration policy....

Does Europe still have effective means to “inflict pain” on Russia?

The price arguments illustrate why the EU has been reluctant to impose sanctions that harm itself – and could do so again in the...

A warning about stupidity

It is wiser to be modest; if you try to rise above the crowd, you will not be forgiven. Even if you escape from...

Consumer groups urge EU to press airlines over baggage fees

Sixteen consumer groups have called on the EU to take action against seven low-cost airlines over their baggage fees. The carriers include easyJet, Norwegian,...

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