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Agreement
Foreign Office opinion in favour of Greece on the demilitarization…
At the start of 1981, Turkey rose up again (as Turkey often does) using allegations against Greece, for the demilitarization of the Greek islands of the Aegean, Lemnos, Samothraki, Lesbos,…
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Europe
How Ukraine is winning the social media war
Ukrainian counter-offensives continue to make progress, while Russian forces are still pressing elsewhere. Paul Adams BBC But on the internet, it’s a very one-sided affair. “This is a meme nation,”…
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Analysis
What the World Cup Means for Qatar
The twenty-nine-day FIFA World Cup tournament, which kicks off on November 20, is expected to attract more than 1.2 million visitors. Sohail Mahmood The National Interest The FIFA Tournament Time…
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Diplomacy
Germany’s Olaf Scholz calls for EU expansion, military autonomy
An EU with more members would make it geopolitically stronger, he said. Roshni Majumdar Deutsche Welle German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called for the expansion of the European Union on Saturday,…
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Energy
German Greens back keeping nuclear plants open until April
Germany’s Green party has backed Economy Minister Robert Habeck’s plan to extend the life of two nuclear power plants, despite bitter divisions within the party. Karl Mathiesen Politico During a…
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Analysis
Indonesia Is Ready to Lead the Fight Against Climate Change
Few countries take the threat of climate change as seriously as Indonesia. Arsjad Rasjid The National Interest The fourth most-populous country on the planet has over 94 million hectares of…
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Australasia
The Irishman who could shape Australia’s future, to be sure
The self-described middle-aged man with a suit and a comb-over couldn’t have known that he was about to become a social revolutionary. Peter Hartcher WAtoday The newly elected government had…
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Democracy
Sweden’s incoming prime minister shifts right
STOCKHOLM — Sweden’s incoming prime minister, Ulf Kristersson, on Friday presented his plan for a three-party government with a clear underlying message: Sweden first. Charlie Duxbury Politico The number of asylum…
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Live Events
19-10-2022 – Άμεση και Αντιπροσωπευτική Δημοκρατία
Η Agora Dialogue διοργανώνει και σας προσκαλεί στη διαδικτυακή εκδήλωση : “Άμεση και Αντιπροσωπευτική Δημοκρατία”. 📌 Τετάρτη, 19 Οκτωβρίου, 2022 📌 19:00 ώρα Κύπρου (EEST) Εισηγητής: Σώτος Βοσκαρίδης Συνεργαζόμενος Καθηγητής…
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Analysis
Bees face many challenges – and climate change is ratcheting…
Heat waves, wildfires, droughts and storms also threaten many wild species – including some that already face other stresses. Dr. Jennie L. Durant The Conversation I’ve been researching bee health for over 10…
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Asylum Seekers
UNHCR protection chief urges fresh approaches to safeguard refugees
The global response to Ukrainian refugees has shown what political will can achieve in an emergency, Gillian Triggs tells high-level meeting. During a year in which the war in Ukraine,…
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Civil Liberties
EU top court: Employers banning religious signs at work is…
The Court of Justice of the European Union ruled Thursday that internal legislation by an employer prohibiting the visible wearing of all religious, philosophical or spiritual signs at work does not constitute…