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However, whereas previous waves of terrorism in Europe stemmed from internal conflicts, today’s deadly surge is linked to instability outside the continent.
This debate is particularly animated with respect to Chinese investment in Africa – a continent with a long history of political, economic, and commercial exploitation by foreign powers.
Disclosure standards improved throughout the Continent, as did laws to protect minority shareholders.
Putin’s gambit is akin to the infamous Yalta Conference in 1945, where Joseph Stalin made Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt complicit in a division of Europe that enslaved half of the continent for almost a half-century.
Measurements of output per unit of capital on the Continent relative to the US are even lower.
Is the Continent superior in job satisfaction?
If the severe decline in Europe's stock markets is a guide, the current downturn will be as deep on the Continent as in the US.
American economists would gladly join Europeans in searching for ways to save the Continent from continued under-performance.
But it is also the product of a deep-rooted European conviction that transnational institutions and economic interdependence have helped establish and sustain peace across the continent for the past six decades.
But the new member states in central and eastern Europe are deeply embedded in the economic, social, and cultural development of our Continent.
The fact that it provoked debate and dispute does not detract from the conviction shared by old and new member states that they had an obligation to rebuild the Continent after 40 years of division.
Should we fear the fact that Europe is no longer a purely Jewish/Christian and white continent?
And while the United Kingdom’s investments on the continent more than doubled between 2005 and 2014, reaching £42.5 billion ($57.6 billion), only 2.5% of its total exports are to Africa.
Today, the continent is home to the largest number of renminbi bank clearings.
On the European Continent this has been happening since the 1970s.
Such an outcome would be even more disheartening in light of the tragic terrorist attacks in Paris, and after unity marches in France and across the continent rekindled a long-fading sense of European solidarity.
In 1919, the first edition of Democratic Caesarism , by the Venezuelan historian and sociologist Laureano Vallenilla Lanz, was published and widely circulated across the continent.
With fossil fuels comprising a majority – as high as 70% in some cases – of the energy mix, the situation on the continent is indeed ecologically dire.
If the continent could rebalance its energy portfolio, moving away from hydrocarbons slowly, those subsidies could be reallocated in ways that would yield both environmental and economic benefits.
In the drive to rebalance Africa’s energy mix, the continent maintains one crucial advantage over developed economies: a clean slate.
Although every country must balance its own energy needs, reliance on renewable sources, and solar power in particular, is the most cost-efficient strategy for fostering rapid economic development throughout the continent.
The industry’s experience on the continent will be needed to navigate the energy transformation.
But as policymakers across the continent seek to secure adequate supplies of clean energy to ensure rapid, inclusive economic growth and environmental sustainability, they are likely to find that there is no alternative.
Twelve years ago, during and after reunification, the question was whether the German colossus would be tempted to establish first an economic and then a political hegemony over the continent.
Trade leadership should come easy to a continent that excels at free and open economic ties.
Why Africa Needs Fossil FuelsSANTIAGO – Africa is the world’s most “renewable” continent when it comes to energy.
Each person on the continent will be almost $1,000 better off every year.
Yet there is little substance to British Europhobia: nothing fundamental separates the United Kingdom from the rest of the continent.
But it would be both a blunder and a tragedy were Britons to vote for “Brexit” as a form of protection against tumult on the continent.
Although we don’t exchange blows like men, we are just as passionate, especially since the world’s most famous tournament is being played on our continent.
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