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#Europe agenda: Deadly storms… France vs. Fake News…
Deadly storm blasts across Europe, killing three BBC News | Europe | World Edition Three people die and at least 20 are injured as high winds pummel most of western... Read more
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#europe agenda: meet “Captain Europe”… “Map of separatist support in Europe….
Meet the EU’s adorably awkward real-life superhero: Captain Europe The Next Web by Már Másson Maack I know that this doesn’t strictly have anything to do with tech — except for the... Read more
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#Cyberculture agenda: “Top-Secret NSA Report Details Russian Hacking Effort Days Before 2016 Election
Top-Secret NSA Report Details Russian Hacking Effort Days Before 2016 Election The Intercept by Matthew Cole Russian military intelligence executed a cyberattack on at least one U.S. voting software supplier and... Read more
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#Cyberculture agenda: An Israeli judge decides emoji are proof of intent… “Chelsea Manning walks free from prison…
Judge rules emoji are proof of intent The Next Web by Rachel Kaser A landlord in Israel has successfully sued a couple who mislead him with emoji, with the judge ruling that the tiny pictures constituted... Read more
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#Europe agenda: “Finland, poster child of migrant relocation…
Finland, poster child of migrant relocation EUobserver.com – Headline News The Nordic country has taken in lone minors, teenage mothers and underage wives as part of its pledge to the EU... Read more
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#Europe agenda: “US alt-right joins Russia in anti-Macron attack [in French Elections]
US alt-right joins Russia in anti-Macron attack EUobserver.com – Headline News Right-wing US and UK social media users have tried to start an online “war” to stop Macron being elected, but... Read more
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#Europe agenda: “UK triggers Article 50: Here’s what happened…
UK triggers Article 50: Here’s what happened BBC News | Europe | World Edition Formal proceedings to divorce the UK from the EU have begun. Moving determinedly towards the door: the UK’s... Read more
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#Cyberculture agenda: “Inside Uber’s Aggressive, Unrestrained Workplace Culture
Inside Uber’s Aggressive, Unrestrained Workplace Culture New York Times – Mike Isaac – Feb 22, 4:31 PM Until this week, this culture was only whispered about in Silicon Valley. Then... Read more
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#Europe Agenda: Munich Security Conference….
The Slavery Next Door: In Conversation with Amy Romer The British photographer documenting sites of abuse, coercion and modern day slavery in towns and cities throughout Britain ************** Munich Security Conference: Start... Read more
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#Europe agenda: Protests against corruption in Romania continue; “Steinmeier elected German president…
Debate: Protests against corruption in Romania continue euro|topics The Romanian government has withdrawn its controversial decree decriminalising certain corruption offences. At the same time Prime Minister Grindeanu announced that a... Read more
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#Eurosphere agenda: “Martin Schulz’s rapid rise…
Martin Schulz’s rapid rise from Brussels man to chancellor candidate EurActiv.com by Albrecht Meier Martin Schulz is known in Germany mainly as a European politician and an ally of Chancellor... Read more
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Meanwhile in Davos, Low participation from Ankara at this year’s summit…
Low participation from Ankara at this year’s Davos There will be a limited participation from Ankara at the 47th World Economic Forum in Davos on Jan. 17-20, due to the... Read more
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#Eurosphere agenda: Facebook fake news tools ready for Germany elections… Davos Summit during Trump’s presidency…
Facebook to roll out fake news tools in Germany BBC News | Europe | World Edition Facebook is rolling out new tools in Germany to help combat the spread of... Read more
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#EuroSphere- “Swimming lessons obligatory for Muslim girls..; “EU to debate legal status of robots…
Debate: Swimming lessons obligatory for Muslim girls euro|topics The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday that Muslim girls must take part in mixed school swimming lessons before they... Read more
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#Eurosphere -An Al Jazeera piece on Israeli diplomats and UK politicians stirs some tension…
Israelis parliamentary plot against UK politicians AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (IN DEPTH) Al Jazeera reveals discussions of Israel diplomat and British civil servant to ‘take down’ anti-settlement politicians. Deadly icy spell... Read more
