The Globalist

To meet the goal agreed at the Paris climate change conference in December 2015, Europe will need a fully decarbonized electricity supply by 2045.

Western Balkans policymakers often complain that their best minds are leaving. But they do so without offering any solution how to fix this issue.

How does India fit into the world economy? Does the world’s soon to be most populous nation have a viable economic strategy?

A report from Kiev on corruption and hopelessness.

How many voting-age people show up to vote in France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland and Belgium?

Limiting academic freedom is a threat to democracy itself. EU leaders must unite and stand up to this troubling trend.

With a new French President at her side, Merkel feels invigorated again. She even feels a sense of destiny regarding Europe.

A self-fulfilling prophecy of failure: Welfare states attract a lot of unskilled migrants who fail to assimilate. A political disaster is looming.

Macron’s victory really is a positive signal for the European Union’s future — especially viewed in context against the American union.

Will the “cathedral” – aka the EU – ever be completed? Is it worth the effort? Or might it fall down and bankrupt its builders?