Russia's Gazprom says it is halting naturalgas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria, escalating tensions between the Kremlin and Europe over energy and Russia's invasion of Ukraine — and adding new urgency to plans to reduce and then end the continent's dependence on Russia as a supplier of oil ...
Despite the city government’s efforts in changing the touristic model focused on a low-cost destination to family oriented or sport tourism, the overheated touristic competition that tends toward low-cost model and the marked seasonality are still presented as major challenges to providing a stable...
TheImmigration Act of 1924was even more draconian. It barred entry to anyone from Asia; capped the number of people admitted from Italy, Greece, Poland and other countries in Southern and Eastern Europe; and established strict quotas on immigrants based on a person's nation of origin. ...
The Index of Economic Freedom measures the degree to which a country's economic policies and institutions promote free markets, open trade, and entrepreneurial activity. It assesses factors such as property rights protection, business regulations, fiscal health, and government intervention in the economy...
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