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Debate: Russia's young people want out

Thu, 11/28/2019 - 13:03
According to a survey conducted by pollster Levada, 53 percent of 18 to 24-year-olds in Russia want to emigrate. That's a record figure for the last ten years: in 2014, only 22 percent of the age group expressed this wish. What is behind this desire to leave: the economic situation, the political regime - or entirely different reasons?
Categories: European Union

Debate: What challenges does the new Commission face?

Wed, 11/27/2019 - 12:19
The European Parliament is due to vote today on the new EU Commission, which will then in all likelihood commence its activities on December 1. Europe's press outlines the challenges von der Leyen's team faces and mulls over how they can be met.
Categories: European Union

Debate: Uber loses its licence in London

Wed, 11/27/2019 - 12:19
The transport authority responsible for transport in Greater London revoked Uber's licence for the British capital on Monday citing safety concerns. Uber plans to appeal the decision. While some praise the authority for acting responsibly, others say it's just propping up an old monopoly.
Categories: European Union

Debate: Czech Repubilc: punishment for border killings

Wed, 11/27/2019 - 12:19
In the Czech Republic, the public prosecutor's office has launched a formal investigation into the killings of refugees on the western border of the former Czechoslovakia. Three men are being prosecuted: the ex-Communist Party Secretary General Miloš Jakeš (97), the former prime minister of Czechoslovakia Lubomír Štrougal (95) and former interior minister Vratislav Vajnar (89). The press sees this as a move towards justice finally being done.
Categories: European Union

Justice, not revenge | Pravda - Slovakia

Wed, 11/27/2019 - 12:19
Categories: European Union

Debate: What good are Black Friday and Cyber ​​Monday?

Wed, 11/27/2019 - 12:19
More and more companies are luring consumers with sales offers on Black Friday and Cyber Monday before the Christmas shopping season actually begins. Commentators take a critical look at the shopping frenzy mentality that is often encouraged by e-commerce.
Categories: European Union

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