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All in Europe

Key Concerns Surrounding EU Approval of ‘Return Hubs’ for ‘Irregular’ Third-Country Nationals

Apr 29

Apr 29 Key Concerns Surrounding EU Approval of ‘Return Hubs’ for ‘Irregular’ Third-Country Nationals

Human Rights, Europe

Backtracking on Brexit? The UK’s renewed interest in an EU alliance

Apr 25

Apr 25 Backtracking on Brexit? The UK’s renewed interest in an EU alliance

Europe, International Diplomacy

Sánchez and Spain’s Quiet Drift from U.S. Hegemony

Apr 24

Apr 24 Sánchez and Spain’s Quiet Drift from U.S. Hegemony

International Diplomacy, The Americas, Europe

France 2027: A turn to the Far Right?

Mar 27

Mar 27 France 2027: A turn to the Far Right?

Europe, Politics & Government

Strategic Autonomy or Legal Drift? EU Trade Policy in the Era of a Paralysed WTO

Mar 24

Mar 24 Strategic Autonomy or Legal Drift? EU Trade Policy in the Era of a Paralysed WTO

Thomas Becker Kuffer

Europe, Economy, International Diplomacy

What Factors Help Explain the Italian Prime Minister’s Level of Influence?

Mar 23

Mar 23 What Factors Help Explain the Italian Prime Minister’s Level of Influence?

Valentina Bianchessi

International Diplomacy, Europe

It Takes Two to Tango: Gender Inequality, Social Infertility and the Birthrate Crisis

Mar 21

Mar 21 It Takes Two to Tango: Gender Inequality, Social Infertility and the Birthrate Crisis

Global Health, Europe

Post-Davos and Munich: Reconceptualizing the Transatlantic Alliance

Mar 18

Mar 18 Post-Davos and Munich: Reconceptualizing the Transatlantic Alliance

Teodora Dimitrijevic

International Diplomacy, The Americas, Europe

EU-Japan Relations Under Prime Minister Takaichi: Opportunities Amid Uncertainty

Feb 8

Feb 8 EU-Japan Relations Under Prime Minister Takaichi: Opportunities Amid Uncertainty

Asia, Europe, International Diplomacy

Ten Years Since the Calais ‘Jungle’: Human Rights on the Backburner

Feb 6

Feb 6 Ten Years Since the Calais ‘Jungle’: Human Rights on the Backburner

Human Rights, Europe

Does a Perfect Democracy Exist? Rethinking the Swiss Political Model

Feb 5

Feb 5 Does a Perfect Democracy Exist? Rethinking the Swiss Political Model

Europe, Politics & Government

Cutting Compassion: Britain's Dismantling Aid Legacy and How to Rescue It

Jan 29

Jan 29 Cutting Compassion: Britain's Dismantling Aid Legacy and How to Rescue It

Francesca Taylor

Europe, International Diplomacy

What Foreign Aid Cuts Mean for the Future of UK Diplomacy

Dec 8

Dec 8 What Foreign Aid Cuts Mean for the Future of UK Diplomacy

Victoria Hrvoić

Europe, International Diplomacy

The Louvre Heist: A “Deafening Wake-Up Call” for the Protection of Cultural Heritage in the 21st Century

Dec 2

Dec 2 The Louvre Heist: A “Deafening Wake-Up Call” for the Protection of Cultural Heritage in the 21st Century

Jay Fleischmann

Europe, Culture

The Long Shadow of Regionalism: Exploring the ‘EU-style’ Free Movement Deal between Four Caricom Nations

Nov 27

Nov 27 The Long Shadow of Regionalism: Exploring the ‘EU-style’ Free Movement Deal between Four Caricom Nations

The Americas, Politics & Government, Europe

Updates On the Chagos Archipelago Dispute: The Future of UK Foreign Policy and Mauritian Sovereignty

Nov 18

Nov 18 Updates On the Chagos Archipelago Dispute: The Future of UK Foreign Policy and Mauritian Sovereignty

Africa, International Diplomacy, Europe

Seven Prime Ministers and Counting

Nov 16

Nov 16 Seven Prime Ministers and Counting

Isabel Garcia-Carrillo

Europe, Politics & Government

Political instabilities in France: Why Emmanuel Macron is unable to keep a Prime Minister'

Nov 15

Nov 15 Political instabilities in France: Why Emmanuel Macron is unable to keep a Prime Minister'

Ines Vinciguerra

Europe, Politics & Government

How Local Elections Fueled Georgia’s Political Firestorm

Nov 6

Nov 6 How Local Elections Fueled Georgia’s Political Firestorm

Politics & Government, Europe

Ireland’s Neutrality: An Outdated Concept?

Nov 5

Nov 5 Ireland’s Neutrality: An Outdated Concept?

Europe, Conflict & Peacekeeping