Tag: Politics
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THE NARRATIVE CONVERGES WITH NATURE
“Your kind never sees us whole. You miss the half of it, and more. There’s always as much belowground as above”. Richard Powers 2019 Pulitzer Prize winner The Overstory begins from the perspective of a tree, raising all too common human short sightedness. Look beneath the canopy and you’ll discover the complexities of our plant…
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Green and values-based Connectivity between Europe and Asia
Connectivity is one of the focal points of the new EU Strategy for Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific. The term is also central to the Connecting Europe and Asia Strategy and the EU-Japan Partnership on Sustainable Connectivity, while talks have begun with India on a connectivity-focused partnership. When calling for the establishment of a Global Connectivity…
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Safeguarding critical infrastructure – a condition of Europe’s strategic autonomy in space
Europe is a major actor in outer space, possessing 12% of the satellite fleet. As the largest Earth observation service worldwide delivering high-level data information, Copernicus contributes to the emergence of a digital and green Europe: monitoring of climate systems, marine and terrestrial analysis for conservation and precision farming, security of trade routes. In an…