The Union Database for Biofuels (UDB), which came into effect on November 21, is part of the Clean Energy for All Europeans package of the Renewable Energy Directive (RED).
What we saw in Amsterdam just a few days ago is deeply disturbing.
After the Athenians beat the Persian invaders on the plain of Marathon in 490 BC, a hoplite was dispatched to bring the news to Athens.
One of the most powerful images we have seen lately came just a couple of days ago from Iran.
Over the past five years, the European Commission under Ursula von der Leyen has passed more environmental regulations than any commission in history.
Immigration is not just the elephant in the European Union’s room. It is a horde of stampeding elephants, running at full speed toward the European establishment.
The news is getting so common that it is hardly news anymore. Chinese espionage is becoming a major threat for Western security.
Due to its sheer size, the displacement of its economy and its military might, China is accustomed to breaking rules and getting away with it.
In principle, we do not like autocrats. We also clearly condemn ethnic cleansing practices.
A war of attrition against Russia has never proved to be a good idea.
Yet another European Union member state drifts rightward.
While the world's eyes have been elsewhere, on Gaza, Ukraine, or developments in the South China Sea, tensions have been rising in South Asia.
Political correctness in its original sense is a notion used in the early 20th century by totalitarian regimes in order to describe what was in tune with the party line.
There are many reasons why European voters are turning to national conservative politics, but the most important one is mass and illegal immigration.
Netflix strikes again. Its new series "KAOS" has already stirred controversy and caused reactions.
There is a long tradition of Westerners resorting to India to find peace.
Ukraine has surprised the world with an impressive offensive into the Kursk oblast.
The Greek government has been left on the ropes as devastating fires sweep Athens and the Attica region, leaving a trail of destruction.
With hundreds of Hindus and Christians killed and thousands more attacked and wounded, violence on minorities in Bangladesh finally calls western attention to what happens…
What we saw a week ago at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympiad did not just come out of the blue.
Fifty years have passed since the Turkish invasion of Cyprus.
Shocking clues come out of the US Senate briefing on the attempt on President Trump‘s life.
With a long election period now behind us, we may ask ourselves: what do the recent European, British and French elections tell us about how democratic democracy is in the…
A few months ago Brussels Signal warned that the freedom of speech and expression in the European Union would be endangered by the European Parliament’s resolution on hate…
Nine years ago, Michel Houellebecq wrote Submission, one of the most influential novels of modern French literature.
So much for all the hype about the rise of the European Right.
After the second battle of El Alamein in 1942, Winston Churchill famously said: “Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end.
Is the decline the EU has fallen into a terminal condition?
India, the largest democracy on earth, is heading to the polls right now.
The feud between Greece and the country now known as North Macedonia was one of the longest-running and bitter in post-communist Europe.
