Establishment of the 28th Regime in Europe
The European Union faces obstacles in its internal market due to fragmentation in legal, administrative and regulatory norms, affecting small and medium-sized enterprises in particular. The concept of regime 28 is proposed as an optional legal framework to facilitate cross-border activity without total harmonization. This study analyzes this concept, its evolution and perspectives, proposing a new approach for its effective implementation.
A Year After the Draghi Report: The EU in Crisis
The Draghi Report, a year later, does not influence the EU’s strategic decisions. Despite identifying the need for a coordinated relaunch of public and private investment, the EU remains trapped by structural problems. There are discrepancies in the application of its recommendations, highlighting the insistence on adopting the US development model. Despite pointing out the importance of saving the European social model, the EU fails to exploit its growth potential.
Bataclan: A Decade of Resilience
Diez años después de los ataques del 13 de noviembre de 2015, el Bataclan sigue siendo un símbolo de herida abierta en Europa, donde los ataques afectaron estilo de vida y seguridad. Los terroristas, bajo órdenes del Estado Islámico, atacaron varios lugares en París, dejando 130 muertos y 400 heridos. La solidaridad sigue siendo clave en la lucha contra el terrorismo.
Strategic European Security in the Era of Hybrid Warfare.
Russian military thinkers use non-military and indirect military measures, such as disinformation and cyberattacks, to achieve strategic objectives and prepare the battlefield. Europe must better understand Russian thinking, share information, reduce the grey area and innovate to counter these activities. Western policies, although with efforts from the EU and NATO, remain defensive and reactive.
Brookings AGI at Annual Meetings: EBRD Invests Heavily in Africa
The President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Odile Renaud-Basso, highlighted international cooperation, private sector development, good economic governance, environmental sustainability, and the need to mobilize private investors to strengthen infrastructure and human capital. During the annual meeting of the World Bank and the IMF, the adaptation of financial institutions to current challenges was discussed, promoting labour inclusion, institutional transparency and green investments, as well as collaboration between development banks to simplify processes.