Flash and Facts

17 August 2018

They call the shots in the European skies, and sometimes ruin your vacation

More than 16,000 flights (Re.Eurocontrol) had been delayed by June 2018 due to Air Traffic Control (ATC) strikes. These social movements affected more than 2 million passengers. Across the EU, ATC ...

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27 July 2018

Some home truths under a deluge of rude tweets and belittling comments

It cannot be denied that the current President of the United States often behaves in an erratic and aggressive way. And Mr Trump sometimes gives the impression that he has not done his homework, ...

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27 July 2018

In high Summer, the British are still stuck in the Fog

And there is nothing to be happy about. Indeed, the unhealthy political atmosphere prevailing today in the UK might also affect the rest of the European continent. The PM Mrs May keeps saying ...

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13 July 2018

Economic Migration: African States must also bear their Responsibility

We need to be able to talk calmly about the African migrants who leave their home countries in search of employment. It must be frankly said that economic migration is closely linked to poor ...

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13 July 2018

A Black Cloud hanging over the Travel and Tourist Industry

This is the problem in a nutshell: 95% of the tourists visit 5% of the planet's surface. As a result, the most attractive cities and sites across the world are close to saturation and some even ...

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27 June 2018

The early release of hundreds of radicalized detainees is a serious threat to Europe

We cannot deny that a few dozen terrorists have taken advantage of the large migration flows to enter the european territory. However, it is a small part of the overall picture. Indeed, the ...

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27 June 2018

The Diasporas are often essential to the survival of their countries of origin

International migrants from emerging and developing countries -estimated at 266 million people- sent home $440 billion in 2017 (Re.World Bank). And these figures are certainly underestimated as ...

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12 June 2018

The «Lider Maximo» has created the «Chaos Maximo» in his country

Many governments in Europe and beyond have decided to increase pressure on the authorities in Caracas. Venezuela is on the verge of social and economic disaster. The IMF, for 2018, predicts a new ...

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12 June 2018

We should Stop digging our own Grave

More than 550 leading experts from over 100 countries confirmed, after a three-year work , the continuous decline of biodiversity throughout the world (Ref. IPBES-Unesco-FAO). Biodiversity is not ...

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29 May 2018

Deliberate Disinformation has become a weapon of mass Destruction

The dissemination of rumours and false or misleading news is a phenomenon that has developed at an alarming speed with the internet. Non-democratic states but also hard-core small militant groups ...

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