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Europe takes aim at digital giants’ tax swerves
Multinational technology companies such as Apple, Google and Amazon were a key focus of EU leaders' attempt to clamp down on aggressive tax avoidance at their summit on Wednesday (22 May).

News | Anti-racism bill puts Greek coalition to the test
News | Brussels pushes to open talks for EU-China investment accord
News | Bankers call for quick action on banking union
News | 89 scientists join call for EU action on hormone-disrupting chemicals
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Fighting alcohol harm: The EU's strategy under review
Europeans have the highest per-capita consumption of alcohol, and drinking causes nearly 1-in-10 cases of ill health and premature death. The European Commission’s informal alcohol strategy, launched in 2006, is set for a detailed evaluation in 2013, with the policy objective of reducing the health and social harm caused by excessive alcohol consumption.

LinksDossier | Agenda for Change: EU’s helping hand gets an overhaul
LinksDossier | Italian elections 2013: A nation at a crossroads [Archived]
LinksDossier | Euroscepticism: More than a British phenomenon
LinksDossier | Cloud computing: Leveraging the digital economy
LinksDossier | Cybersecurity: Protecting the digital economy
INTERVIEWS

American obesity expert: What the EU can learn from the US
The United States is often ahead of Europe when it comes to the newest technology but also unhealthy lifestyles. Therefore, the EU could look to the US for solutions on how to deal with obesity, says James O. Hill.

Interview | Friedbert Pflüger: Climate change is no longer the EU’s only priority
Interview | Intel exec: Europe must invest to remain competitive
Interview | Tajani: Europe can reach 20% industry target
Interview | Gas industry chief: We cannot wait for a more ambitious energy policy
Interview | UNESCO envoy: Cultural action is key for Mali’s reconstruction
OPINIONS

Why EU leaders defeated BusinessEurope on energy
Despite deploying lobbyists and spending several hundred thousands of euros to derail Europe's energy and climate policy ahead of this week's Summit, BusinessEurope – the employers' umbrella organisation - did not succeed in integrating their campaign into the Summit's conclusions, writes Claude Turmes.

Opinion | Wishful thinking will not make European energy affordable
Opinion | Domestic violence begins at home, combating it begins in Europe
Opinion | Time to shake off the gloom: Europe matters
Opinion | Germany's unfair practice in the field of energy intensive industries
Opinion | Soaring energy costs make Europeans poor
BLOGS

End of tax fraud
The Plenary Session in Strasbourg is being characterized by taxes, more precisely by the collection of taxes. It is estimated that the EU countries ar..

Blog | No Need for an Euro-zone Government à la Hollande
Blog | Inflation in Germany is not an automatic remedy for the periphery’s economic woes
Blog | China, the United States, and Greece: The race of mirrors
Blog | The Arab World should give priority to phasing out Subsidies on fossil Fuels
Blog | Under the Open Access Policy UNESCO Opens up its Publications Free of Charge
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The Future of Europe: How will the debate be communicated? - 29 March 2013 - Video

Verheugen: Europe cannot do it without Turkey - 28 March 2013 - Interview

The European Union needs Turkey if it is to succeed as a global player, former Commission vice-president Günter Verheugen tells EurActiv.

Avoiding a shrinking EU in an expanding planet - 04 March 2013 - Opinion

The EU ought to expand to include new countries and reach a critical size that will let it weather the 21st century, writes Bahadır Kaleağası.

US intelligence mulls three scenarios for EU in 2030 - 11 December 2012 - News

Europe will not disintegrate and will remain a great power in 2030, but the key question is whether the EU will punch its collective weight in the future, says a recent US intelligence report which draws three possible scenarios for the Union – decline, collapse or renaissance.

Turk: González report needs follow-up - 22 June 2010 - Interview

Without a follow-up, the González report about the measures that the EU needs to urgently adopt to avoid backsliding into irrelevance would be "just another document," Žiga Turk, secretary-general of the Reflection Group on the Future of Europe, told EurActiv in an exclusive interview.

'Wise man' calls for EU strategic planning body - 22 June 2010 - News

A permanent body dealing with long-term thinking and strategic planning must be created within the EU institutions, Žiga Turk, secretary-general of the Reflection Group on the Future of Europe, told EurActiv in an interview.

EU advisor calls for firm commitment on Western Balkans - 17 May 2010 - News

The Reflection Group which recently published a report about the challenges facing Europe between now and 2030 would like 2014 to be the benchmark date by which Western Balkan countries should be given firm assurances on their EU accession, Kalypso Nicolaïdis, a member of the group, told EurActiv in an exclusive interview.

Nicolaïdis: Reflection group plans ‘big event’ ahead of EU summit - 17 May 2010 - Interview

'Wise men' warn EU of gradual decline into irrelevance - 07 May 2010 - News

The EU must choose between becoming either a global "agent of change" or preparing "for a managed decline into irrelevance," according to a report from the group of 'wise men' led by senior statesman Felipe González, seen by EurActiv.

Five leading women outline visions for Europe 2020 - 08 March 2010 - News

To celebrate Women's Day, EurActiv asked five prominent women to set out their visions for the future of the European Union. Starting with Dalia Grybauskaitė, president of Lithuania, these successful professionals are symbols of the economic, political and social achievements of Europe's women.

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