How Can We Avoid an “Intellectual Slump”?
Housing slump, financial crisis, economic recession, business confidence falling….there is no shortage of headlines telling us that, to put it politely, we are facing deteriorating economic...
View ArticleGreen Tech Innovation Could be a Win-Win-Win Solution
As negotiations at the UN Framework Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC) draw to a close in Poznan, Poland and EU leaders kick off meetings in Brussels, all eyes and podcast feeds are assessing what, if...
View ArticleSichere Versorgung mit Rohstoffen
Für die deutsche Wirtschaft ist es essentiell, dass sie auch in einigen Jahren noch sicher mit Rohstoffen versorgt wird. Was kann die Bundesregierung tun, um eine sichere Versorgung zu ermöglichen? Was...
View ArticlePavlos Efthymiou:Towards a Sustainable Union: Renewing the Promise of...
This article seeks to add to the growing voice calling for an urgent return to the EU’s core values: democracy, prosperity, progress (e.g. Gabriel, 2011; Mallias, 2012a,b). Intra-EU processes of...
View ArticleMarch PES report is online
The March release of PES report is online! This month the main focus is on gender equality, with two clips about the Women in politics conference hosted by the Socialist Group in the European...
View ArticleWhy should plastic bags cost 5 euro
The reasons why the world is heading towards an environmental catastrophe isn’t only big things such as the BP oil leak, even when it is the biggest environmental catastrophe ever recorded. One of the...
View Article10 Punkte Plan für den EURO
Gestern war es mal wieder soweit, Jean Claude Trichet hat erneut die üppige Liquiditätszufuhr für die Märkte bestätigt. Wann steigt die EZB aus dem Inflationierungswettbewerb der großen Währungen...
View ArticleReining in the U.S. Fed
Congress created America’s current central bank the Federal Reserve System in 1913. As with all central banks its role ultimately is determined by the political process. The Fed is tasked with more...
View ArticleIs the flagship already sunk?
By introducing European Semester, the flagship of today’s European economic programme and by being authorized to somewhat control national budgets, the Commission wants to be seen as primus inter pares...
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Hoeve Halbach: “Azerbaijan’s multi-vectored policy is logical”
Hoeve Halbach: “Azerbaijan’s multi-vectored policy is logical”21 November 2011 - 11:52amGerman expert on the Caucasus from the Berlin ‘Science and Politics” Foundation, Professor Hoeve Halbach shared...
View ArticleEvery european kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation of EU
In this article i observe the problems and solution of political and economical system of European Union. My regards, my readers looking the problems of Euro Zone i see great problems which are not...
View ArticleChina: Can the EU Ignore the Growth Superpower?
According to the Chinese government China’s economy is now in a New Normal state. While it is not entirely clear what this actually means, it is evident that one part of the New Normal is slower growth...
View ArticleIncome Inequality in Europe
The European Union is acting as a great source of poverty at the moment. The period from 2008-2013 has seen an unprecedented increase in unemployment levels, that a monetary union could not solve....
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CECIMO press release
Industrializing “additive manufacturing” for a competitive and sustainable economy At the “Additive Manufacturing European Conference” organized by CECIMO, the European Association of the Machine Tool...
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CECIMO press release
The European machine tool production expected to grow 3% in 2015 During the General Assembly that took place in Bordeaux on 6 July 2015, CECIMO’s Economic Committee confirmed: The value of European...
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