A scene from the First Anglo-Dutch War, from British Battles on Land and Sea, by James Grant. falkensteinfoto/Alamy Richard Blakemore, University of Reading A dispute between Britain and France about fishing territories has escalated rapidly. French authorities detained a British trawler on Thursday, October 28, and Britain promptly summoned the French ambassador for
From December to April, the two countries’ state media outlets pushed fake news online in multiple languages sensationalising vaccine safety concerns, making unfounded links between jabs and deaths in Europe and promoting Russian and Chinese vaccines as superior, the EU study said. The Kremlin and Beijing deny all disinformation allegations by the EU,
Justice Secretary Robert Buckland has said he is prepared to resign if the UK ends up breaking the law over Brexit in a way I find unacceptable . He said he was committed to upholding the rule of law but defended plans to potentially override the EU Withdrawal Agreement as an insurance policy
Brussels will consider upgrading the EU’s race equality law as it sets out a sweeping plan to tackle discrimination against people from a black, Asian and minority ethnic BAME background. A draft EU action plan against racism, seen by the Guardian, proposes to investigate whether the race equality directive has gaps, particularly on
In un contesto economico globale in sofferenza, bisogna considerare che l’economia digitalesta crescendo sette volte di più rispetto agli altri settori. Tale crescita è tuttavia frenata da politiche disomogenee e da una diffusione a macchia di leopardo di servizi e strumenti per la società dell’informazione. Per quanto riguarda la situazione in Italia, anche
Gli obiettivi della programmazione europea in breve Nell’attuale ciclo, l’UE concentra la sua programmazione soprattutto nella direzione di creare un numero maggiore di posti di lavoro migliori e una società socialmente inclusiva. Tali obiettivi sono al centro della Strategia Europa 2020, integrata da 7 Iniziative prioritarie. Tale Strategia mira a una crescita che sia: intelligente, grazie a investimenti più
For now, the ruling is a major blow to E.U. antitrust regulators’ efforts to police individual countries that lure companies to their territories with low tax rates. E.U. antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager has built an international reputation for her aggressive moves against the business practices of tech giants, many of which have set