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In recent years, trust in institutions and organisations at home and abroad has been eroding. There has also been less interest in them. Last week, however, it came as a surprise to learn that more Europeans are interested in the European elections than five years ago!
Unions have proposed an increase to 3,800 lei from March, while employers want a gradual increase to 3,700 lei by 1 January 2025.
The four-day week is being discussed in many places. One company in the Spessart region has already introduced it. At Wenzel, a manufacturer of measuring instruments, the production team always has a long weekend.
The Calabrian Mafia remains rooted in tradition, but it is surviving and adapting in the Old Continent, as the Eureka investigation shows.
Despite the pandemic of German “useful idiot” pacifists, Europe must be defended – by unreserved military support for Ukraine until its victory.
Historic or missed opportunity? MO* journalist John Vandaele reports on the final agreement reached at COP28 in Dubai. He notes that much will depend on what happens to the agreement, and the battles that will be waged in many ways and at many levels.
A backlash against EU green policies is not inevitable. Policymakers should focus on designing policies that make decarbonisation affordable and emphasise its social benefits.
Between fights and violence, Turkish football has seemed out of control in recent weeks.
Yemen's Houthis and their strategy for entering the war between Israel and Hamas. The blockade of the Red Sea and the Suez Canal, caused by attacks on merchant ships, has led to a rise in the price of commodities, gas and fuel and threatens to widen the conflict.
How Hungary faces the choice between the West and the East again / The nature of its ‘patronal autocracy’
What role should the cultural institutions of the Nazi regime and its attempts to establish international relations play as a research topic, without detracting from what must and should be the lessons of history? What is the significance of the Nazi attempt to create Nordic and European cultural institutions in relation to the crimes of the regime? Frederik Forrai Ørskov reflects on these questions in this essay based on his recently submitted doctoral thesis.