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US Brain Drain: European Nations Seek to Attract Displaced Scientists

Facing funding cuts and an anti-science climate under the current US administration, scientists are leaving the US, prompting European nations to offer them refuge and potentially reshape the global scientific landscape.

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Quality Education
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Greece's Credit Rating Upgrade: End of an Era, but Challenges Remain

Moody's upgraded Greece's credit rating to investment grade, ending a 15-year period marked by financial crises and bailout programs; improvements are seen in unemployment, real estate, and business lending, yet challenges remain in public debt, productivity, and the current account deficit.

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No Poverty
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North Macedonia First to Receive EU Reform Funds

North Macedonia received €52.4 million in pre-financing from the EU's Reform and Growth Instrument, becoming the first Western Balkan country to access these funds after completing legal procedures; an additional €17.1 million is pending based on further reforms.

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Reduced Inequality
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VVD's Populist Coalition Undermines Dutch Democracy

The Dutch VVD party's coalition with the populist PVV is undermining democratic principles, contrasting sharply with strengthened centrist positions in other European nations responding to the disruptive influence of populist leaders, creating an internal conflict within the party that jeopardizes i...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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EU Announces €800 Billion Defense Spending Plan

The European Union plans to spend €800 billion on defense to bolster its sovereignty and counter a perceived American disengagement; success requires cohesive national support, efficient cross-border cooperation, and a unified military command structure.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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EU Unveils Plan to Accelerate Green Transition and Enhance Energy Security

The EU announced a plan to accelerate its green transition, reduce permitting delays for renewable energy projects, and strengthen its Energy Union to reduce reliance on Russian fossil fuels, lower energy costs, and enhance energy security, projecting savings of up to €2.5 trillion by 2040.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Spain's Pension System Under EU Scrutiny Over Accounting Dispute

Spain's pension system faces a critical European Commission review due to the government's inclusion of state transfers as new revenue, which contradicts the initial agreement and raises concerns about the system's long-term financial sustainability and potential loss of EU funding.

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Reduced Inequality
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Fragmented EU Military Procurement Despite Ukraine Crisis

Despite increased awareness after the Ukraine invasion, joint military procurement among EU nations remains fragmented, with only 18% of total spending in 2021 being joint, far below the 40% target for 2030, hindering interoperability and efficiency.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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EU Entry/Exit System Launch Delayed to October 2025

The EU's Entry/Exit System (EES), delayed until October 2025, will require non-EU travelers to use self-service kiosks at external Schengen borders for biometric data collection, impacting border crossing times and procedures despite a planned six-month phased rollout.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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EU Parliament's Right Wing Targets Environmental NGOs, Threatening Funding

Right-wing members of the European Parliament are attacking environmental NGOs, threatening their EU funding and potentially silencing them; a vote on the LIFE program in late March could severely curtail their activities.

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Climate Action
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Merz Seeks Increased Debt for Germany's Foreign Policy Challenges

Germany's CDU leader Friedrich Merz justifies increased government debt to address strained transatlantic relations, support for Ukraine (including potential Taurus missile delivery), European defense cooperation, and managing economic challenges with China and the Middle East conflict.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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EU Launches Strategic Projects to Boost Critical Raw Materials Mining

The European Commission is launching strategic projects to boost the mining of 17 critical raw materials within the EU to reduce dependence on China and other external suppliers, aiming to increase the EU's autonomy in obtaining and processing minerals for key sectors.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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