Europe

A Hard Brexit is All but Certain

Though Britain officially exited the EU on January 31, Brexit has proven itself far from over after the country derailed…

France and Germany Spearhead WHO Reform

The COVID-19 pandemic brought to light many financial and legal weaknesses in the World Health Organization (WHO), as well as…

France and Spain Struggle Under the Second Wave

The dreaded second wave of the coronavirus pandemic is making its way through Europe, and it’s hitting Spain especially hard,…

Insurance to Boost Tourism? Might as Well Try It

Portugal is determined to prove that the country is safe for travellers, and the country’s national tourism body, Turismo de…

An About-Face for Turkey

Tensions rapidly escalated on July 21 after Turkey vowed to move forward with hydrocarbon exploration in the Eastern Mediterranean, off…

Is the Second Wave Here?

For all intents and purposes, Europe has succeeded in beating back the coronavirus. But as countries begin to open businesses…

European Recovery Package Rewrites the Rules

After five days of haggling, the 750 billion euro solidarity package, based on a proposal drafted in May by both…

Portugal: Tourism, Golden Visas, and Coronavirus

As the European Union oscillates between emerging from coronavirus-imposed lockdown to reinstating quarantine measures as some Member States see a…

The Most Difficult Summer Ever

With 191 deaths resulting from COVID-19, compared to more than 34,000 in Italy and over 28,000 in Spain, Greece is…

Cyprus Opens for Summer

Cyprus is ready to embrace the summer. In anticipation of rescuing what remains of the lucrative summer tourism season, the…
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