Europe Intelligence Brief — Thursday, September 17, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief for 17 September 2026: the European Commission tables a law barring social media below 13, and Sweden's...
September 17, 2026Europe is where the old industrial order is being reordered – by an energy shock, a two-speed split between a sunlit south and an open north, trade friction and a shifting security map from Ukraine to the UK. The Rio Times covers Europe for the emerging-market reader: the economies, markets, energy transition, trade and politics that move global capital and set the terms Latin America trades on. This hub gathers our daily Europe coverage and links it to the wider Global South story.
Europe Intelligence Brief for 17 September 2026: the European Commission tables a law barring social media below 13, and Sweden's...
September 17, 2026
Europe on 16 September: von der Leyen proposes an emergency security protocol any member state could trigger, plus Kosovo and...
September 16, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief for 15 September 2026: NATO jets destroy a drone over Lithuania in a first for that country...
September 15, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief for 14 September 2026: Washington asks Ukraine to stop striking Russian refineries as European diesel sets records,...
September 14, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief for September 13: Sweden votes with the far right at the door, Berlin absorbs the AfD's 43.8...
September 13, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief for September 12: police suspect sabotage after a Normandy derailment injures 44, a Bulgarian arms depot burns...
September 12, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief for September 11: the morning after Berlin — the ECB's new projections keep inflation above target into...
September 11, 2026
Volkswagen restructuring plan earmarks US8.6 billion for 50,000 added job cuts and four German plants under review; the read-through from...
September 10, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief for September 10: The ECB raises its deposit rate to 2.50 per cent in Berlin, its second...
September 10, 2026