Beijing pushes back against US claims of Chinese interference in the Arctic
Beijing has pushed back against US claims that China is seeking to expand its influence in the Arctic, arguing that its activities in the region comply with international law and serve shared global interests. The dispute comes as European leaders distance themselves from Washington’s rhetoric on Greenland and Arctic security.
Debate Kit – Gender Inequality and Culture
The European Youth Parliament – France is a citizenship education association run by and for young people. These fact sheets can be used as a basis for facilitating a debate or awareness-raising activity for any type of audience. Discover today the Debate Kit on the theme of immigration in Europe!
EU boosts the role of solar power in the energy transition as China cuts export rebates
Solar power has become the EU’s largest source of electricity, cementing its role at the heart of the bloc’s energy transition. As Brussels pushes to scale up clean technologies and reduce import dependence, China is phasing out VAT rebates on photovoltaic exports – a shift that could reshape global supply chains and affect prices in Europe.
- Celebrating diversity
- Connecting the dots
- Cultural heritage
- Current affairs
- Diversity and inclusion
- General
- Technology
- Youth
Debate Kit – Media and Democracy
The media are, by definition, mediators, intermediaries that allow information to circulate to the public. Their role is essential; they guarantee access for the entire population to information, current events, and social phenomena.
How Chat Control Works, the Message Verification Plan Being Talked About in Europe
Germany has come out against the European regulation we're learning to know as "Chat Control." The official name is Child Sexual Abuse Regulation (CSAR), and it's designed to combat online child pornography. Critics say it threatens the privacy of millions of European citizens.
The lack of sports facilities in Malta
In Malta, many young athletes find it difficult to reach their full potential because there are not enough opportunities for children to compete and succeed in their own categories.
EU Sets Steel Limits, Auto Industry Warns of Rising Costs
The European Commission has proposed doubling tariffs on steel to 50% while cutting import quotas by nearly half. The automotive sector warns that these measures could significantly raise costs and threaten the competitiveness of car manufacturers in Europe.
Europe’s Approach to AI: Regulation Over Power
The EU is less interested in building the strongest AI than in controlling how AI fits into society.
