Air Mediterranean’s flights to Damascus reveal a murky network involving sanctioned arms traffickers, a fugitive drug lord, opaque shell firms – while Greek and European authorities remain silent. A collaborative investigation.
In Lopera, a town in Andalusia, locals are up in arms against the expropriation of olive groves to make way for solar farms. They worry that such schemes are damaging the local environment and accelerating rural decline.
Repression in Georgia has escalated in recent months, following the Russian model. Whether or not the regime will prevail remains to be seen, and Germany should use its influence to support democratic forces, argues Hans Gutbrod in Tbilisi.
Despite public commitments to sustainability, the world's largest investment fund continues to invest heavily in fossil fuels through its “green” funds — prompting accusations of greenwashing.
