The Sting of the Day
Is it just visa-free travel that Erdogan demands from the EU to not break the migration deal?
Last Monday Mevlut Cavusoglu, Turkey’s Foreign Minister, mentioned in the German newspaper Bild that Turkey is most likely to step out of the refugee deal signed with the EU last March unless the … [Read More...]
Economy
Gloomy new statistics signify no end to Eurozone’s economic misery
The economic misery of the Eurozone doesn’t seem to have an end. According to a preliminary estimate by Eurostat, the EU’s statistical service, GDP … [Read More...]
Will Europe be able to deal with the migration crisis alone if Turkey quits the pact?
The European Union keeps on focusing on the implementation of the EU-Turkey agreement on the migration crisis despite being threatened by Turkey that … [Read More...]
No end to Deutsche Bank’s problems: new litigations in the US and frailty in EU stress test
Last Wednesday, Deutsche Bank’s shares fell by 4.5% in the first hour of trading in Frankfurt, after the bank released its second quarter results, … [Read More...]
Deutsche Bank: the next financial crisis is here and the lenders need €150 billion from taxpayers
Last Monday David Folkerts-Landau, the chief economist of Deutsche Bank, the ailing largest lender of Germany, in an interview with the prestigious … [Read More...]
Brexit casts a shadow over the LSE – Deutsche Börse merger: a tracer of how or if brexit is to be implemented
One of the most direct and important consequences of the Brexit vote is the uncertainty it casts on the merger of Europe’s largest stock exchanges and … [Read More...]
Euglobe
Business
I-Society
EU opens a third antitrust file against Google
The European Commission announced last Thursday that is taking “further steps” in investigation against Google, officially accusing the company of … [Read More...]
GSMA head urges regulators to help Europe regain leadership
LIVE FROM GSMA MOBILE 360 EUROPE: Europe has the opportunity to regain its digital leadership, although the different national regulatory and legal … [Read More...]
The EU finally seizes the opportunity to support the sharing economy?
Last week, the much awaited response around the fate of the so-called “sharing economy” in Europe arrived from Brussels, and big players such as Uber … [Read More...]
Google once more under EU crossfire from a possible record fine and new Right to be forgotten case
Many years have passed but the controversial conflict between the European Commission and Google doesn’t seem to be reaching any equilibrium. Indeed … [Read More...]
The EU cuts roaming charges further while the UK weighs Brexit impact
Since April 30, using a mobile phone within the EU is significantly cheaper for European citizens. Last Saturday, 30 of April, a new interim cap on … [Read More...]
Vestager vs. Google: a fight to ensure a competitive innovation framework
The EU Consumer and Competition Day took place yesterday in Amsterdam with Margrethe Vestager to reveal her will to charge Google for exploiting … [Read More...]
more stings
Is it just visa-free travel that Erdogan demands from the EU to not break the migration deal?
Last Monday Mevlut Cavusoglu, Turkey’s Foreign Minister, mentioned in the German newspaper Bild that Turkey is most likely to step out of the refugee … [Read More...]
China Unlimited: an exclusive interview with the former Ambassador of Hungary to China
On the aftermath of the China Unlimited trip that was completed a few days ago, Mr Panos Katsampanis, Co-Founder of The European Sting took an … [Read More...]
Is “Sustainable Development” a concept that integrates Health Literacy and Health Policy as a global health action?
Exclusively written for the Sting by Ms Bruna Schwaab, student of Medicine at the Univille University in Joinville City, Brazil. Ms … [Read More...]
Turkey to let EU alone struggle with the migrant crisis while enhancing its economic ties with Russia instead?
The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met the Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday in St. Petersburg to improve their relationships after … [Read More...]
China Unlimited Special Report: The trip to China
The European Sting, the media partner of the China Unlimited competition, travelled to China from the 22nd July to the 2nd of August 2016 to cover the … [Read More...]
Gloomy new statistics signify no end to Eurozone’s economic misery
The economic misery of the Eurozone doesn’t seem to have an end. According to a preliminary estimate by Eurostat, the EU’s statistical service, GDP … [Read More...]
Will Europe be able to deal with the migration crisis alone if Turkey quits the pact?
The European Union keeps on focusing on the implementation of the EU-Turkey agreement on the migration crisis despite being threatened by Turkey that … [Read More...]
The Indian case: health policies need to keep pace with public health literacy
Exclusively written for the Sting by Ms Ramya Jayasimha, a third year medical student at Bangalore Karnataka. Ms Jayasimha is affiliated with the … [Read More...]
No end to Deutsche Bank’s problems: new litigations in the US and frailty in EU stress test
Last Wednesday, Deutsche Bank’s shares fell by 4.5% in the first hour of trading in Frankfurt, after the bank released its second quarter results, … [Read More...]
Where do health literacy and health policy meet?
Exclusively written for the Sting by Ms Ude Ucha Kalu, a medical student at the Federal University of Lagos, Nigeria. Ms Kalu is affiliated with the … [Read More...]
The issue of health literacy and how it affects European health policies
Exclusively written for the Sting by Ms Lili Diana Szabo, a medical student at Semmelweis University, Hungary. Ms Szabo is affiliated with the … [Read More...]
The West castigates Turkey’s Erdogan for the ruthless political cleansing
Last week, the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan defied his western allies, who have called for restrain and the rule of law in the wide ranging … [Read More...]
The US and EU decisively oppose Erdogan’s plans for Turkey and beyond
Last Monday, John Kerry, the US Secretary of State, participated in the EU Foreign ministers’ council in Brussels, where the main topic on the agenda … [Read More...]
European Junior Enterprises to address the significant skills mismatch in the EU between school and employment
On June 10th this year the European Commission launched the new Skills Agenda for Europe, to which we participated providing our expertise concerning … [Read More...]
EU opens a third antitrust file against Google
The European Commission announced last Thursday that is taking “further steps” in investigation against Google, officially accusing the company of … [Read More...]
Britain declares trade war on mainland Europe
The new British Prime Minister Theresa May’s choices of Boris Johnson as Foreign minister and David Davis as 'Secretary of State for Exiting the … [Read More...]
Brexit mission impossible: Theresa May was so desperate that had to appoint Boris Johnson as Foreign Secretary
It's been only three weeks since the EU referendum and Britain seems to be already changing dramatically. Theresa May has already become the second … [Read More...]
Deutsche Bank: the next financial crisis is here and the lenders need €150 billion from taxpayers
Last Monday David Folkerts-Landau, the chief economist of Deutsche Bank, the ailing largest lender of Germany, in an interview with the prestigious … [Read More...]
How will the NATO-EU competition evolve in the post Brexit era?
Last Saturday NATO’s Summit in Warsaw concluded after two days of tight discussions between member states on how to address current threats and react … [Read More...]
The South China Sea Arbitration: Illegal, Illegitimate and Invalid
This article was written for the European Sting by HE Ambassador Yang Yanyi of the Chinese Mission to EU in Brussels. If I have to choose three words … [Read More...]
Brexit casts a shadow over the LSE – Deutsche Börse merger: a tracer of how or if brexit is to be implemented
One of the most direct and important consequences of the Brexit vote is the uncertainty it casts on the merger of Europe’s largest stock exchanges and … [Read More...]
“Access denied”: the Greek health system under pressure
Exclusively written for the Sting by Mrs Vassiliki Samartzi, a third year medical student at University of Patras, Greece and Mr Nikolaos Karvelas, … [Read More...]
EU free-trade agreements with Canada and US: imagine the fallout if put to national referendums
When it comes to ‘selling’ its proposals to EU member states’ government and peoples, the European Commission turns the calendar some centuries back … [Read More...]
Brexit uncertainty keeps shaking the world’s financial markets
The Bank of England (BoE) published yesterday its Financial Stability Report warning about the risks that the UK economy is facing after the Brexit … [Read More...]
Nigel Farage and Boris Johnson: who forced the two ‘brave’ Brexiteers to quit?
There is hardly anyone who has something between the ears that can deny the unecessary trouble Britain has put itself into following the Brexit vote … [Read More...]
Deutsche Bank slammed by the US-based trio of IMF, Fed and Moody’s
Last Thursday morning the International Monetary Fund and the American central bank, the Fed, simultaneously but in the face of it independently, … [Read More...]
A reflection of health inequity in recent epidemics
Exclusively written for the Sting by Miss Charlene Chau, student and global health enthusiast, eager to exchange solutions on global health issues and … [Read More...]
Is there a de facto impossibility for the Brexit to kick-start?
Quite understandably, the European Union leaders including of course the German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the French President Francois Hollande and … [Read More...]
EU revengefully shows no mercy to Cameron by demanding a fast and sloppy Brexit now
One of the most historicals EU summits is taking place today in Brussels with 27 instead of 28 member states attending the meeting, leaving Britain … [Read More...]
Biggest London City Banks ready to move core European operations to Frankfurt or Dublin?
The United Kingdom last week has voted to leave the European Union and thus opened the most uncertain chapter of its modern history. The business side … [Read More...]
The Brits are not an exception and that’s why they voted to leave
The choice made by a bit more than half of the adult Britons to exit the European Union has already triggered financial and political turmoil. In a … [Read More...]
Brexit: when the hubris of one man can set the UK, the EU and the entire world on fire
This article was exclusively written for the Sting by Mr Panos Katsampanis, PhD candidate in European Studies at King's College London University who … [Read More...]
A Sting Exclusive: the EU referendum is about fighting for an outward-looking Britain
Exclusively written for the Sting by Mr Keith Taylor, UK MEP for the Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance. I don't want to take my country … [Read More...]
