How many guns are in circulation in Europe?
Aug 26, 2024 · "Getting a gun legally in Europe may be hard, but terrorists have little trouble," read a Washington Post headline back in February 2015, after the attacks on a Copenhagen …
Traditional fishing in the Mediterranean is disappearing
Dec 11, 2024 · Traditional fishing in the Mediterranean is disappearing, and with it, the people who keep it going. The decline of traditional fishing in the Mediterranean reflects European …
Weaponisation of migration: a conversation with Kelly Greenhill
Nov 7, 2024 · Militarised engineered migrations are employed during active conflict to gain military advantage against an adversary, by using population movements to disrupt or destroy an …
Compulsory military service back in Europe?
Jan 2, 2025 · Spain abolished compulsory military service in 2001, France in 1996, Germany in 2011, Belgium in 1994 and the UK all the way back in 1963. Iceland has no national army, …
Islamophobia, a European problem
Dec 20, 2024 · “The issue of Islamophobia is a global problem, which has been amplified everywhere since 11 September 2001,” says Julien Talpin, a French sociologist at the CNRS …
Tackling violence against women: the elusive concept of consent
Jan 2, 2025 · On 6 February 2024, the European Union's Parliament and Council reached an agreement on the Directive on violence against women which had been tabled in March 2022. …
Understanding Georgia’s protests
Dec 12, 2024 · The scenario of a Russian intervention typically results from a reductive Russia versus the West prism. The regional situation is geopolitically more advantageous for Georgia: …
Discrimination in housing: the other face of Europe’s habitational …
Jan 14, 2025 · A government-funded study released in 2020 by the organisation Provivienda exposed that seven out of ten real estate agencies in Spain refuse to rent/sell to people based …
Is Sofia becoming just another faceless city? - voxeurop.eu
5 days ago · This has now been laid bare by a 3D map designed by Boyan Yurukov, an anti-corruption activist involved with the liberal Yes Bulgaria party (DB, centre-right).He has made a …
In Spain, regularising undocumented migrants could counter …
Sep 17, 2024 · “Living without papers is like living inside an invisible prison”, utters Lamine Sarr with a voice clipped and filled with impotence. The 40-year-old, who crossed the sea from …