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The global multilateral benefit-sharing mechanism under the Nagoya Protocol 2
- Environment and Energy, Op-ed
- 18/03/2019
Article 10 of the Nagoya Protocol provides for Parties to consider the need for and the modalities of a global multilateral benefit sharing mechanism for situations not covered under a bilateral approach. But why is it so difficult for Parties to settle the things straight on this matter?
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David vs Goliath: the EU competition’s dilemma 0
- International Trade, Op-ed
- 12/03/2019
Since industrial giants from China and the US are becoming dominant players in certain sectors of global and EU markets, 19 EU governments proposed revising the EU’s antitrust rules with the aim to support and facilitate the emergence of so-called “European champions” to make the EU competitive vis-à-vis major world economies.
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How GAFA can bully banks 0
- Financial Policy and International Markets, Op-ed
- 27/02/2019
Facebook and Apple allow their users to exchange money with one another. Amazon grants loans to its sellers and is about to offer checking accounts to its younger users. Google Pay is the perfect online substitute for our analogical wallet. How long will it take before the GAFA (Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple) enter the banking club officially? Should commercial banks feel threatened by the big tech companies?
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Justice denied: Voiceless in Guantanamo 4
- Human Rights and Migration, Op-ed
- 22/02/2019
No charge, no trial, no conviction; only hours of torture and interrogation. The Guantanamo Bay Detention Center is a “secret” prison where kidnappings, forced disappearances and degrading prison conditions makes lives of detainees, a living hell. Prisoner rights are mostly not a popular topic of debate. But, can rights be called so if they can be dismissed so effortlessly?
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Roma integration programmes can actually make a real difference 1
- Op-ed, Social and Economic Policy
- 18/02/2019
An integration project in a village in eastern Slovakia, Spišský Hrhov, is a success story of Roma inclusion. It sets an example for policy-making and strategic targeting of funding for both the EU and other Member States. The EU urgently has to achieve higher value for money in future integration efforts.
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Energy policy of China: myth or success?0
- Environment and Energy, Op-ed
- 14/02/2019
China tries to find itself in the chaotic era of energy transition.
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