This phenomenon threatens to undermine the EU’s competitiveness, exacerbate labour shortages, inflate public budgets and deepen regional inequalities. Studies suggest that by 2050, 25% of Europe’s population will be over 65. Ernesto H. Lacher The trend in the ageing of Europeans is set to amplify over the next […]
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New workers’ rights model to be explored in Spain
When it comes to improving working conditions in global supply chains, the Worker-driven Social Responsibility (WSR) model has seen unparalleled success. Jasmine Owens* Ethical Consumer is pleased to announce that funding has been secured to explore WSR in UK supermarkets’ Spanish supply chains. In 2023 we published the […]
New immigration policies: a disturbing reality
The European Union Commission and the UK’s immigration policies, when viewed through a lens stripped of diplomatic niceties, reveal a disconcerting reality as the humanitarian aspect of immigration risks being neglected. Such policies exert significant influence on the socio-economic fabric of nations. Rola Zamzameh* Recent developments in the […]
Unprecedented pluri-national State emerges in Spain
Since the General Elections of July 13, the very close result between the right-wing and left-wing coalitions caused a 180-degree turn in the political landscape and, possibly, in its own historical trajectory, built after the death of the dictator Franco, by establishing Democracy and the approval of the Constitution of 1978.
The crisis of capitalism and social unrest
The neoliberal discourse proposed, among other things, to put an end to the cyclical crises of the capitalist system, giving way to a scenario of permanent progress for all humanity. Juan Diego García That is why one of its central measures was to reduce the role of the […]
















