Europe

Miller outlined how a new administration might affect U.S. positions on critical issues like Ukraine, the Middle East, and China.

Compared with the population of each EU country (on 1 Jan. 2024), the highest rates of first-time asylum applications were recorded in Greece standing at 55.1%, ahead of Ireland at 32.2%

Rudyard Kipling, with his poignant words, asks “What do they know of England who only England know?” Though simple, his expressions and language are piercingly acute. They evoke a sense of incomprehension and distorted perception. He suggests a subsequent realisation, a confrontation with a deeper truth. This truth permeates the EU’s approach to understanding and […]

WHO Europe warned that this situation puts young people at a considerable risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unplanned pregnancies.

Power, a Chimera, a multifaceted concept, is not static. It evolves, comprising disparate parts, each more imaginative, implausible, and dazzling than the last. The broader concept of power encompasses the ability to instigate or inhibit change. Within social and political philosophy, more precise definitions of power delineate the specific types of changes involved. Social power, […]

Greece among top five countries on travelers' itineraries from Germany, France and the UK

Slovakia’s PM Robert Fico is in ‘life-threatening condition’ after being shot four times following a government meeting. According to reports, a suspected gunman has been detained.

Overall, CEOs of major food chains express cautious optimism for market conditions in 2024, noting signs of hope compared to the previous year.

Eastern Europeans appear to be the most nationslistic

‘Chaos theory suggests that in a deterministic system, if the equations describing behaviors are nonlinear, a tiny change in the initial conditions can lead to an unpredictable result.’ Social sciences are nonlinear. Predictability is out of the question when ‘episteme’ emanates from human-rooted action. It is a dangerous habit. Yet a future-looking policy, commanding accuracy, […]

Highlighting its historical significance as the birthplace of Pythagoras, the island is hailed as a gem of the Aegean

In contrast, the Eurozone faces persistent challenges as evidenced by stagnant growth in the fourth quarter of 2023, registering a mere 0.1% annual increase

Thomas Wieser is a Board Member of the European Forum Alpbach and Non Resident Fellow in Bruegel.  Thomas Wieser was President of the Euro Working Group and of the European Financial Committee of the European Union until February 2018 and has dealt numerous times with serious crises.  He will participate in the Delphi Economic Forum […]

Widespread protests by disrguntled farmers across Europe, as the EU leaders meet in Brussels

First on the list is the Greek City of Rhodes, boasting a 76% five-star rating from solo-traveler reviews.

In all countries except Bulgaria, the average life satisfaction was above 6, indicating that most people in the EU reported being more satisfied than dissatisfied, explained the statistical agency.

Predictions are always risky, but they’re even trickier than usual right now that the prospects for the European (and Greek) economy in 2024 depend on the outcome of events that are either ongoing or will not be happening until the middle or end of the year.