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The 16+1 framework and the future of EU-China relations
The China-CEEC Summit, held in the city of Dubrovnik in Croatia on 11 April, has introduced a significant development to plans for China’s ‘16+1’ framework: Greece has joined.
Tamas Matura
19 Apr 2019
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Is Libya on the brink of yet another civil war? 
A dangerous conflict is unfolding around Libya’s capital, Tripoli, threatening to plunge the country into its second civil war since Gaddafi’s fall.
Mary Fitzgerald
12 Apr 2019
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Finland’s parliamentary elections will barely rock its EU Presidency
Starting this July, Finland will be at the helm of the European Union for the third time since it gained membership. Its Council presidency will inevitably be influenced by the elections.
Teija Tiilikainen
10 Apr 2019
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May the ‘Space Force’ be with Europe…
9 Apr 2019
by Frans von der Dunk
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The EU-Japan EPA is the biggest ever EU trade deal - what does it mean for future global fair trade?
4 Apr 2019
by Sandra Alverà
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Italian election
How will the Italian election affect the relationship with the EU?
Lorenzo Codogno
19 Feb 2018
Europe risks destroying the nuclear agreement with Iran
Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory
Rouzbeh Parsi
15 Feb 2018
Sustainable development
Making Taxes Work for the SDGs
Jan Walliser
14 Feb 2018
Peace, Security and Defence
Designing proportionate security responses to ‘soft target’ terrorism
Jon Coaffee
9 Feb 2018
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The EU Parliament’s dilemma
Is the rejection of transnational voting lists compatible with its democratic aspirations?
Jaap Hoeksma
8 Feb 2018
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The 'Europe factor' in Italy's unpredictable election
Sergio Arzeni
7 Feb 2018
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Even beyond the headlines, the rule of law is being eroded in Europe
James Thornton
5 Feb 2018
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Europe is no antidote to Italy’s populism problem
Matteo Villa
1 Feb 2018
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Can a simple sticker help us address climate change?
It’s time governments legislate climate change warnings for gas pumps
Robert Shirkey
31 Jan 2018
Why islands watch the European refugee crisis with concern
Ronald Jumeau
29 Jan 2018
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It’s time for a united Europe to stand up to China
Neena Gill
26 Jan 2018
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Academics can revive refugees’ dormant intellectual capital
Carmen Bachmann
24 Jan 2018
African security challenges: a case for increased Japan–Europe cooperation
Akira W. Jingushi
22 Jan 2018
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Economic policies are vital in fight against growing cybersecurity threat
Claudia Biancotti
19 Jan 2018
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How EU is backing Tunisia’s ambition to become Silicon Valley of the Maghreb
Khalil Amiri
17 Jan 2018
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Technology and citizen participation will restore trust in democracy
Mark Malloch-Brown
15 Jan 2018
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Is migration an unintended consequence of an introspective agricultural policy?
John McClintock
10 Jan 2018
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Beyond equality: Why equal rights are not enough
Time to change the system, not just seek parity with in it
Peter Tatchell
8 Jan 2018
Innovation
Let’s bring back the village with urban innovation hubs
Udo Schloemer
5 Jan 2018
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Brexit negotiators should consider global impact
Fu Jing
4 Jan 2018
Migration
It's time to consider a two-tier EU immigration and asylum policy
Solon Ardittis
21 Dec 2017
Migration
EU countries must do more to address human trafficking
Myria Vassiliadou
18 Dec 2017
Cyprus
The end of the road in Cyprus
Nathalie Tocci
14 Dec 2017
Cyber-security
Cybersecurity is essential for high-tech manufacturing
Michael Gerhards
11 Dec 2017

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