Archive for Issue 323
EU’s new Security Union Strategy is a good first step
Brussels is a place where security strategies of different kinds proliferate. Long-time followers of the EU will remember the 2003 European Security Strategy and its 2008 implementation report. Then, in 2016, came the EU…
Tackling Undeclared Work
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed undeclared workers under the spotlight, particularly in key sectors such as cleaning and care services, agriculture and tourism. Undeclared workers in the tourism…
A bizarre directive that undermined the freedom of expression
Freedom of expression and free flow of information are cornerstones of public debate and democracy. Being the watchdogs of these freedoms, journalists are crucial to the very functioning of…
Adapting to COVID-19
It is now almost six months since COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic. As the epidemic was unfolding in February 2020, with little information about the new coronavirus, scientists from across…