European Commission

While it acknowledges the systemic risk Europe faces, the Democracy Shield falls short of addressing its root causes.

The package is an opportunity to make Europe’s energy transition more inclusive and democratic, but whether it can meet its potential is uncertain.

In this week’s State of the Union address, Ursula von der Leyen has the opportunity to relaunch the continent’s climate ambitions.

Paolo Gentiloni and Philippe Lamberts discuss on whether a post-growth Europe can fight inequality and protect the planet.

Chemical industries manufacturing and selling toxic chemicals have escaped EU regulations despite mounting evidence on their harms.

Francesca Spinelli on why a welcoming and inclusive society starts at school.

Prime Minister Janez Janša is locked in a war with imagined enemies, fuelled by conspiracies and a distorted view of history.

In a volatile world, the EU needs to restore its damaged credibility on foreign relations and find ways to assert its power.

The absence of fundamental rights protection in the new European Commission regulation on AI puts communities at risk.

The digital space needs to be regulated according to a new set of principles that protect fundamental rights but also user freedoms.