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The Three Words That Sum Up Europe's Political Moment: Anger, Anxiety, Ambivalence
New pan-European polling across 12 countries shows a consistent public mood that political scientists are calling the 3-A moment. Here is what Europeans actually think right now.
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42 updatesWhat Happens to European Farmers When Fertiliser Becomes Unaffordable — A Field Report
Natural gas prices drive fertiliser costs. Fertiliser costs drive food prices. European farmers caught in the middle are making decisions right now that will affect your food bill in six months.
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Why the Red Sea Rerouting Has Permanently Changed Global Supply Chains
The Red Sea shipping rerouting via the Cape of Good Hope has been in place for 16 months. Here is why the supply chain changes it created are becoming permanent regardless of whether the crisis ends.
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The Mediterranean Diet Is Going to Survive the Oil Crisis — Here Is the Delicious Evidence
Olive oil prices are at record highs. But research shows Mediterranean diet adherence has cultural resilience that simple price analysis misses. Here is the counterintuitive evidence.
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The New Pope's Hardest Year: Leo XIV's Baptism of Fire on the World Stage
Pope Leo XIV was elected less than a year ago. He has already navigated a US-Iran war, the Holy Sepulchre crisis, and a Palm Sunday that will be studied in Catholic history. Here is how he has performed.
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The Spanish Town That Ran Out of Money to Pay Its Energy Bills — and What the Government Did
A small Spanish municipality declared it could not pay its energy bills in March 2026. Here is what happened and what it reveals about the crisis hitting local governments across Europe.
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The Church of the Holy Sepulchre Has Survived Roman Emperors, Crusades, and Earthquakes. Now It Survived Netanyahu
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre was nearly destroyed multiple times in its 1,700-year history. Here is how Palm Sunday 2026's access crisis fits into that extraordinary story.
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What No One Is Saying About the Real Winners of Europe's Energy Crisis
While European households pay record energy bills, specific countries and companies are making extraordinary profits from the crisis. Here is who they are and why it's politically explosive.
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The Dutch Coalition Crisis That Nobody Is Covering Because of the Iran War
Netherlands PM Rob Jetten's minority government is under its first major parliamentary test. The Iran war has both helped and complicated his position simultaneously.
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Europe's Water Is Poisoned, Running Out, and Nobody in Power Wants to Talk About It Honestly
A landmark Euronews investigation reveals the scale of Europe's drinking water crisis: PFAS chemicals, nitrates, microplastics, and drought are destroying the continent's most basic resource.
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The Hidden Victims of High Gas Prices: Europe's Elderly Who Can't Pay and Won't Ask for Help
Across Europe, elderly people on fixed pensions are quietly rationing heat rather than asking for help they may be entitled to. Here is the scale of this invisible crisis.
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Inside the Mind of an Iranian Hostage Negotiator
Former hostage negotiators who have dealt with Iran explain the specific psychology of Iranian diplomacy — and what it means for the current crisis.
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Britain's Quiet Energy Crisis: Why the UK Is More Exposed Than It Admits
Britain's energy price cap system has hidden its vulnerability to the Iran war shock. Here is what happens when the cap resets in July and why millions of UK households are unprepared.
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The French Town That Hasn't Had Running Water for Three Days Because of the Energy Crisis
A small town in rural France lost its running water after its energy supplier cut power to the water treatment plant over unpaid bills. Here is how the energy crisis is cascading through infrastructure.
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The EU's Fiscal Rules That Were Meant to Save Europe Are Now Strangling It
The EU's new fiscal framework was meant to be more flexible than its predecessor. Here is why it is failing to accommodate the multiple simultaneous crises European governments now face.
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The Tech Company That Predicted the Energy Crisis Six Months Ago — And Made a Fortune From It
An AI-powered energy trading firm predicted the Hormuz crisis scenario months before the Iran war began and positioned its clients to profit. Here is how it works and why it raises questions.
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Why BRICS Countries Are Quietly Celebrating the Iran War's Damage to the Western Alliance
While Western attention focuses on the Iran crisis, BRICS nations are watching a historic opportunity to reshape the global order. Here is what they see and what they are doing.
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The Debt Crisis Hiding Inside Europe's Rearmament Boom
Europe's defence spending surge is being funded largely by borrowing. Here is what the debt consequences look like for the next decade — and which countries are most exposed.
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The Silent Crisis: European Mental Health Systems Are Collapsing Under the Weight of Multiple Disasters
Europe's mental health services were already overwhelmed before the Iran war, energy crisis, and cost-of-living pressures arrived simultaneously. Here is the scale of the crisis that governments are not acknowledging.
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The Housing Crisis Europe Isn't Fixing: Why Young People Are Leaving Their Own Cities
Europe's housing crisis has pushed young workers out of major cities. Here is the scale of the problem across the continent, why governments are failing to solve it, and what needs to change.
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The Energy Diplomat: How Qatar Is Quietly Winning the Iran War Without Firing a Shot
While the US and Iran fight, Qatar is playing all sides with remarkable skill. Here is how the tiny gas-rich nation has emerged as the indispensable broker in both the military and energy crisis.
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Spain's 3.3% Inflation in March: The Real Numbers Behind the Headline
Spain's March inflation hit 3.3% — its highest since the 2022 energy crisis. Here is what the individual price components reveal about where the pain is falling.
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Lebanon's Collapse Is Accelerating: Inside the Country Europe Is Ignoring
With over one million Lebanese displaced and UN warning of catastrophe, here is what is actually happening inside Lebanon — and why Europe's response is falling dangerously short.
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The Hidden Economic Crisis Inside the Iran War: What Happens to Asian LNG Buyers
Europe and Asia are now competing for the same scarce LNG cargoes. Here is how the Iran war is creating an energy crisis that most media are missing entirely.
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Fuel at a Record High: The Diesel Crisis Hitting European Truckers Right Now
Diesel hit historic highs in March 2026 as the Iran war and India's export tax created a perfect storm. Here is how the crisis is destroying margins for European road freight.
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Europe's Gas Storage Is Emptier Than Any Time Since Records Began — And Winter Is Coming
European gas storage hit a record low for this time of year in March 2026. With the Hormuz crisis ongoing, filling storage before winter is now Europe's most urgent economic challenge.
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The Real Reason Trump Put His Signature on US Dollar Bills — And Why It Terrifies Central Bankers
Trump's order to replace the Treasury Secretary's signature on dollar bills with his own has triggered a quiet crisis of confidence in US monetary institutions. Here is what is actually at stake.
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Energy Transition Under Fire: Can Europe Still Afford to Go Green?
European green transition and energy crisis coexistence 2026
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The Return of Industrial Policy: Europe's New Strategy for Economic Sovereignty
EU industrial policy economic sovereignty energy crisis 2026
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Why Gas Storage Numbers Matter to You
European gas storage crisis explained for everyday readers B1
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Turtles Racing Against Extinction in Gabon
Gabon turtles conservation funding crisis March 2026
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What Is Happening in Lebanon?
Lebanon crisis simple explainer March 2026
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Why Are European Farmers Immune to the Fertiliser Crisis?
Some European farmers avoid fertiliser price crisis
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Bank Failure Rules Reform: Protecting Taxpayers in the Next Crisis
EU new bank failure resolution rules March 26 2026
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The Eurogroup's Three Criteria: A Masterclass in Crisis Communication
Eurogroup language on energy crisis response principles
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The Eurogroup's Emergency Session on the Middle East Crisis
Eurogroup meeting March 27 2026 Middle East economic impact
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Europe's Gas Storage Emergency: Reading the Numbers
European gas storage levels crisis March 2026
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Lebanon: One Million People Without Homes
Lebanon humanitarian crisis one million displaced March 2026
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The G7 Meets to Discuss the Iran Crisis
G7 Foreign Ministers meeting Paris March 27 2026
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The Iran War and Europe's Energy Crisis
Iran war causing European energy crisis March 2026
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EU Strengthens Aid for Lebanon as Crisis Deepens: €80 Million Emergency Package
The European Commission announces emergency humanitarian aid for Lebanon as displacement crisis reaches catastrophic proportions amid regional conflict.
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European Energy Transition: Onshore Wind Permitting Crisis Threatens 2030 Targets
Despite record offshore wind capacity, onshore wind development across Europe is being hampered by permitting delays averaging 7-10 years that jeopardise 2030 renewable energy targets.
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EU Strengthens Aid for Lebanon as Crisis Deepens: €80 Million Emergency Package
The European Commission announces emergency humanitarian aid for Lebanon as displacement crisis reaches catastrophic proportions amid regional conflict.
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