Europe is the continent of Michelangelo and Montesquieu, but also of the guillotine and the gas chamber.

Why does Africa remain poor?

Africa was once called the Dark Continent.

We will remain a 3rd world continent!

The UK doesn t have the same influence on the continent that it did decades ago.

On that count, Asia tends to be a status quo continent, while Europe is a revisionist one.

Its similarity with the continent resulted in this Nebula acquiring the title 'North America'.

Ten years ago, The Economist labeled Africa The Hopeless Continent .

Joan Mumbua concluded that Africa will remain a Third World continent

We are the only continent where regional integration and common markets have not taken hold.

But if the contrast between the two sides of the Atlantic, between the continent of Yes, we can and the continent of Yes, we should, is so immense, it is for reasons that Europeans are refusing to face or even to discuss.

BERLIN For many centuries, Europe was a continent plagued by wars, famines, and poverty.

Africa has been described as a continent having a triple heritage, and the African Muslim, too, has a split personality.

Will EU citizens whose origins are in other continents and whose religion is Hindu or Islam, Sikh or Buddhist, be able to identify with European values and culture?

It is easy to forget that little more than 50 years ago, Europe was the world's most violent continent.

Should we fear the fact that Europe is no longer a purely Jewish Christian and white continent?

Cristina Cannelli, leader of the Guinea DREAM program, explains the special relationship with the African continent, especially Mozambique

Palpable hope swept across the continent following the inauguration of Muhammadu Buhari as Nigeria s president on May 29, 2015.

This is the first summit in which an American president met with 40 African presidents to strengthen ties between the United States and the African continent.

For what once was the continent of wars', this is the greatest achievement of European integration, a fact we should never forget .

The future will not belong to Asia merely because it is the world s largest, most populous, and fastest developing continent.

To be Western or Westernized, above all, is a mindset which does not coincide with any continent, nor with any specific nation or religion.

Asia is the world s most resource poor continent, and overexploitation of the natural resources that it does possess has created an environmental crisis that is contributing to regional climate change.

Those who revile Chavez often do so in the name of the Washington Consensus, that mix of capitalism and democracy that was almost hegemonic across the continent in the 1980's and 1990's.

It also will help determine the extent to which sub Saharan African nations can meet the greenhouse gas targets they set for themselves as part of the United Nations climate negotiations process.

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.

Antarctica, though a huge continental archipelago, measuring 24 million square kilometers, and covered in ice that is 4 5 kilometers thick, is far from any inhabited continent.

Asia, the world s driest continent in terms of per capita freshwater availability, needs a rules based system to manage water stress, maintain rapid economic growth, and ensure environmental sustainability. Yet China remains the stumbling block, refusing to enter into a water sharing treaty with any neighbor much less support a regional regulatory framework because it wants to maintain its strategic grip on trans boundary river flows.

Asia, the world s driest continent in terms of per capita freshwater availability, needs a rules based system to manage water stress, maintain rapid economic growth, and ensure environmental sustainability.

Though China s policies have brought about Pinochet style economic growth, if on the scale of a country that is almost a continent unto itself, they have also ensured that there is in no freedom for anyone, including the Han majority.