Category: 3. Europe

Europe’s air defences are in a bad state. Its armies have not thought seriously about defending their own skies for some time. But as Russian missiles and drones pound Ukrainian cities, Europe is scrambling to retool. The continent’s missile…

The results of Sunday’s general elections in France have brought some relief to Europeans anxious about another far-right government being formed within the European Union. But this is by far not the end of the story.

As debates rage about what…

WASHINGTON — Russia is carrying out a “shadow war” against European countries through cyberattacks, disinformation, sabotage, and other measures and it’s time to recognize it and respond, according to European leaders attending the NATO…

Across Europe, the right of peaceful assembly is coming under severe attack as states increasingly stigmatize, criminalise and crack down on peaceful protesters, imposing unjustified and punitive restrictions and resorting to ever more repressive…

If moving to Europe has always been a dream, now could be the perfect time to take the plunge. More…

Summary

• Russia’s war on Ukraine has revealed the sorry state of European militaries and defence industries after decades of peace dividends, as well as their deep reliance on the…

Advancing regional action on chemical safety in a new policy landscape was the focus of a WHO-led meeting in June attended by representatives from 28 countries. Chemical safety is an issue of public health concern. In the WHO European Region,…