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As Hezbollah and Israeli forces continue to trade fire in the wake of October 7, the possibility of a full-blown war between Israel and Lebanon has never seemed stronger. Given the extremely high stakes and the gravity of the situation, the EU must do everything in its power to defuse tensions, prioritising Lebanon’s long-standing needs over its own short-term benefits.

Can competition policy actually help the EU achieve its sustainability targets?

To remain an influential international climate player, the EU must change course on its climate diplomacy.

The Grand Paris Express promises better connectivity for the French capital. However, for Roma squatters and slum residents, it has meant evictions.

Can ecology unify societies divided by politics serving the individual?

How do we make farming practices more ecologically sustainable? A degrowth-centred and community-driven initiative in Catalonia offers some answers.

Is voting for the far right protest voting? This will have important implications for progressives in their attempts to win over dissatisfied voters.

Although the threat facing the Amazon region is well-known, it is hard to truly grasp the severity of the situation through scientific facts alone.

Sufficient funding is necessary to make the EU’s green industrial policy successful.

To enable a successful green transition, the human element of this massive undertaking should take centre stage.