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  • H2020: Industrial Leadership Pillar – Information and Communication Technologies

    EU funding opportunities 19 December 2018 , by

    In October 2017, the European Commission adopted the 2018-2020 Work Programme for HORIZON 2020 to support research and innovation activities over the next three years. The Work Programme ‘Information and Communication Technologies’ covers the Industrial Leadership pillar. The topics in this Work Programme address the ICT technology in a comprehensive way, from technologies for Digitising […]

  • A New Economic Outset for 2019

    Economy 19 December 2018 , by

    The very last EU Council Summit for 2018 took place on December 13-14. The agenda outlined several topics to be discussed upon. Notwithstanding the structural political crises that have been shaking the Union over the last years, the agenda does not reveal surprising topics. Multiannual financial framework, single market, migrations, and external relations will be […]

  • Last European Council of 2018: Rising Uncertainty over Brexit

    Social Policy 19 December 2018 , by

    Multiannual Financial Framework, single market, migration, external relations, climate change, security and defence, disinformation and the fight against racism. The European Council on 13-14 December 2018 adopted conclusions on all this issue, during a meeting of the head of State and government characterised mainly by Brexit and the negotiation over the Italian budget. The meeting […]

  • Gilets jaunes

    Editorial 3 December 2018 , by

    The phenomenon is rapidly expanding. From France to Belgium, possibly going elsewhere in a short time. Who they are, what they want, what are their requests and how big the movement is. We will try to analize this and the consequences of this in the issue of today. Have a fruitful reading.

  • The French Yellow Carbon Tax

    Energy 2 December 2018 , by

    Protests against high fuel prices in France have propelled climate policy to the forefront of the political debate, just a few days before Poland hosts the UN’s annual conference on climate change, with a focus on the “just transition” to low-carbon energy. Since the 17th of November, protesters clad in fluorescent jackets, dubbed “yellow vests”, […]

  • Gilets Jaunes of the World, Unite! News from France

    External Relations 2 December 2018 , by

    On the one side, the French President Emmanuel Macron just wants to assurge as the new statesman leading the entire International community to a safer and more sustainable world, under the sign (or hashtag) #makeourplanetgreatagain. On the other side, French people do not seem to appreciate the initiatives adopted by their envi-friendly President. Since the […]

  • Gilets Jaunes

    News 2 December 2018 , by

    The so called “yellow vests” movement has stepped in deafeningly in the European political scene. The name comes from the vest motorists are obliged to carry in their vehicles under French law in case of a breakdown. Everything has begun with a petition on Change.org, a website where everyone could create an account and propose […]

  • Why the Gilets Jaunes Embody the Future of Europe Blind Alley

    Future Europe 2 December 2018 , by

    Tackling climate change imply expenses. Some are investments, such as carbon-neutral industries and infrastructures. Others are costs, such as the political capital that you can lose if you raise taxes over fossil fuels. It doesn’t have to be so. The challenge of tackling climate change needs to be explained extensively to the population, which should […]

  • EU Prize for Women Innovators 2019

    EU funding opportunities 2 December 2018 , by

    The European Commission launched the sixth edition of the EU Prize for Women Innovators to encourage women innovators to exploit the commercial and business opportunities and become entrepreneurs. Created in 2011, the prize is funded under Horizon 2020 and will be awarded to up to four women innovators, who have created the largest impact on […]

  • “Gilets Jaunes”: a Movement Without a Leader Defies Macron

    Social Policy 2 December 2018 , by

    The labour market is maybe the most important arena where French President Emmanuel Macron will assess its rate of approval after one and a half year of presidency. After he swept aside traditional parties in France, winning elections in May 2017, is now shaken by a Movement with no real leadership, organized through social media. […]

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