Here we are after the Summer break. Back to our facts and opinions, always trying to be as objective as we can. It was a summer of holidays for many, but, in the meantime, a period of instability and tragedies for many others. Not only on the streets, and for the wars, but also for […]
The Mediterranean region offers a great diversity of population, languages and cultures and it is the intersecting point of three different continents – Europe, Asia and Africa. The SGC has a security role for the European energy supply. TAP connects six countries (and the others nearby), improving the community quality of life, enhancing the environmental […]
The silly season let the traditional politics asleep, but populists across Europe were wide awake. The most important events of this Summer were resumed by the pitch delivered by Manfred Weber, who started the campaign for the European elections after he seized Angela Merkel support in late Summer, rather than by the State of the […]
Trans-Atlantic relations, since the end of World War II, have been at the core of the world global order. Europe, regarding defence and military issues, but even on many other aspects of the foreign policy, has always relied on the United States. Now things could change and many analysts wonder if there is a new […]
It seems that Brussels’ Autumn feels more like being a Spring. This period of the year is reserved for its bureaucracy getting back to the roots of its existence – hard work. While Autumn is already knocking on the door, an average bureaucrat should not regret the fact that s/he missed the key updates coming […]
INVITATION MAGGIOLI Group is pleased to invite you to the conference on DIGITAL SINGLE MARKET: STATE OF THE ART AND PERSPECTIVES Wednesday 11 november 2015 Room ASP A1E-1, 16.30 – 18.30 European Parliament, Rue Wiertz 60 Brussels Interventions MEP Lara Comi, Vice-Chair EPP Group MEP Andreas Schwab, EPP Group Paolo Maggioli, CEO Maggioli Group […]
At the time of writing, it is not yet clear whether the Commission will reject the draft budgetary plan presented by the French Government in mid-October. What’s clear is that France’s public deficit won’t be below 3% this year and the next. Projections foresee 4.4% deficit this year and 4.3% in 2015. The French Government […]
Before presenting the second issue of NEU, we would like to thank you all for the way the first number was received. Many readers, from different places in Europe and different backgrounds, had the possibility to receive our newsletter and warmly welcomed it. It is a great satisfaction for Gruppo Maggioli as well as for […]
During the first nine months of 2014, 160.000 migrants arrived on the Mediterranean shores, and 135.000 on central shores. This is an unprecedented situation – in 2013, the number of migrants arrived via sea was 60.000 – caused by several reasons. The violence perpetrated in Syria and, more recently, in Iraq, prompted thousands of people […]
Fifty-two Head of States and Governments from European and Asian countries just left Milan after exchanging views on global economic, political and social developments and proposing a way forward for further cooperation. Being the widest Eurasian forum, the bloc roughly reunites 60% of global population, trade and GDP, and represents a major platform to identify […]
