Why does Europe reject GMO agriculture?
GMO agriculture is widespread in the world, especially in the USA. It has been proven safe, though public discussion often lacks the facts. EU does …
Redefining the problem of plastic pollution
The whole world faces different environmental challenges. Among them are microplastics, which have gained a lot of media attention also in Finland. The author of …
Libya highlighting the European Union’s foreign policy weaknesses
The European Union has tried to solve the complex situation in Libya. The country is suffering from a civil war and has become the playing …
Cyber, hybrid and information warfare – are we too late to the game?
In the Western hemisphere, traditional means of warfare have largely disappeared. A grave exception of this is of course Ukraine, where an armed conflict has …
Schengen under attack – Combatting serious and organised crime in the EU
The recent tragedy unfolding in southeast England, involving the discovery of 39 bodies in a lorry trailer suspected of links to trafficking and smuggling of …
Realism, cynicism, idealism – how has Sweden’s Feminist Foreign Policy played out in the EU arena?
Margot Wallström, the Swedish Foreign Minister who stepped down in September, is proud of her feminist legacy on the country’s foreign policy. At the EU-level, …