Europe’s AI Ambitions: A Call for Unity and investment in the Face of Global Competition Europe is at a crossroads in the global race for artificial intelligence (AI) leadership. Startups like France Digitale and the European Startup Network are urging the continent to act swiftly to avoid falling behind AI giants in the US and … Read more
Europe’s Military-Industrial Complex: A Crisis Years in the Making Table of Contents Europe’s Military-Industrial Complex: A Crisis Years in the Making The Struggle to Mobilize Industry A Call for Autonomy The Threat of U.S. Policies The European Defense Industry Program (EDIP) The Road ahead Key Points at a Glance Key Challenges Facing France’s Military-Industrial … Read more
More than two decades ago, the EU unveiled its mercantilist policies, accusing europe of relying on external demand rather than addressing internal shortfalls. “Europe’s overall adjustment is essentially premised on demand emanating from outside of Europe rather than addressing the shortfalls in demand that exist within Europe,” the US Treasury Department wrote over a decade … Read more
Historic step Forward: Special Tribunal Targeting putin Approved by Core Group In a landmark decision, the 13th meeting of the Core Group countries on the establishment of a special tribunal for the crime of aggression against Ukraine concluded with the approval of the tribunal’s draft statute. the meeting, held on 3-4 February 2025 in … Read more
DEVELOPING STORY: Death Toll Rises in Sweden School Shooting The death toll has risen too approximately 10 people following a devastating shooting at an adult education center in the Swedish city of Orebro.The attack, which occurred on tuesday at the Risbergska School, has left the nation in shock as police continue to investigate what they … Read more
Taiwan Named Among Top Immigration Destinations Amid Rising Far-Right Politics in Europe As Europe grapples with the rise of far-right political forces, a recent report by the German media outlet Der Tagesspiegel has highlighted four countries that remain ideal destinations for immigration.Among them, Taiwan stands out as the sole representative from Asia, praised for … Read more
Paris AI Summit: A Wake-Up Call for Europe’s Tech Ambitions PARIS — France is set to host a landmark artificial intelligence summit next week,positioning itself as a key player in the global AI race. The event, scheduled for February 10 and 11 at the iconic Grand Palais, will bring together top tech leaders, policymakers, and … Read more
Which Conferences Are Worth Founders’ Time in 2025? Table of Contents Which Conferences Are Worth Founders’ Time in 2025? TechChill: 5-7 Febuary in Riga, Latvia Latitude59: 21-23 May in Tallinn,Estonia Mashup: 27-28 May in Malmö, Sweden STARTUp Day: Tartu, Estonia TechChill 2025: The Baltics’ Premier Tech Event Key Takeaways Top Tech and Climate Events to … Read more
BRUSSELS — European Union leaders are facing a complex dilemma as they navigate teh dual challenges of a resurgent Russian threat and the potential for a trade war with a key ally, the united States. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, whose country currently holds the EU’s rotating presidency, warned that it would be “a cruel … Read more
swan Secures €42 Million in series B Funding to Revolutionize Embedded Banking Across Europe By Gloria Methri Today, Swan, a leading embedded banking provider, announced a meaningful milestone in its journey to transform the financial services landscape. The company has successfully raised €42 million in Series B funding,a move set to accelerate its expansion across … Read more