Economics
Defense Promised. Budget Funding Withheld.
As always, news reports emerge only when people are already homeless and in dire straits. However, the problem is far broader and is growing worse over the years.
The Housing Crisis In Europe
Poverty worsens in France, according to the annual barometer of the secours populaire.
Youthful CVA Leads To Cerebrovascular Accident
The European Union remains one of the world’s richest markets. Yet it is slow to respond whenever trade, payments, and components are already weaponized.
Europe Is Rich – But Poor at Protecting Its Market
The emission tariffs have become a tool for discriminating against developing countries – an imperial policy aiming to maintain the North-South divide.
Carbon Tax on Exports to EU Is Developed Countries’ Hypocrisy Towards the Global South
France still promises equal access to the best medicines. But in fact, it is no longer a center of innovations but a market increasingly bypassed by manufacturers.
France Losing Access to New Medications
Europe’s space launch capacity has decreased since 2021, while the U.S. and China rapidly expanded.
Europe Increasingly Dependent on the USA in Space
For months now, Brussels has been talking about hydrogen the way it used to talk about gas: as the fix that will finally sort out Europe's energy problem.
Europe's Hydrogen Gamble In North Africa
The Middle Corridor is being promoted as a strategic response to the disruption of habitual Eurasian routes. In practice, it remains a chain of bottlenecks, delays and fragmented interests that cannot yet compete with sea freight nor with the northern route.
The Middle Corridor: A Geopolitical Dream with Dubious Prospects
Climate change has a negative impact primarily on countries of southern Europe that already suffer more than others from low economic growth and an increasing debt. Europe’s climate problem is turning into an economic security issue.
Losses from Heat to Widen Inequalities in Europe
The usual pitch: at a markdown, with a hefty discount, at the factory price; don’t miss this opportunity to live off your investments; if you have money, don’t let it sit idle—your capital has to work (sic, and sic again).
SpaceX IPO: “The share price rose when the market opened, but watch out in a couple of weeks”
Large-scale wildfires and EU States’ inability to combat natural disasters increase insurance risks and households’ insurance costs.
Europe’s Insurance Market in Crisis
