The Ukrainian crisis in context:
EU’s migration policy and Poland’s current stance on refugees’ reception.
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Monika Evgenieva Dimitrova
- Mar 9, 2022
- 7 min
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: history vs. propaganda
A factual historical comparison of Russian President Vladimir Putin's recent claims on Ukrainian history.
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Cecilia Brocca
- Jan 5, 2022
- 6 min
Is the EU’s security at risk?
A critical analysis of the challenges to EU’s defence
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Sabrina Pipitone
- Dec 2, 2021
- 3 min
Migration: What is multiculturalism?
Migration is one of the most talked-about phenomena of our time, especially in Europe. The top leaders of the region seem to have a very...
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Analaura Ransdale
- Nov 27, 2021
- 5 min
COP26: some progress, yet a long way to go
COP26 was held in Glasgow this month.
If the fight against climate change requires immediate rapid action, are such conferences efficient?
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Cecilia Brocca
- Nov 18, 2021
- 5 min
EU's Green Deal: the Farm to Fork strategy
Can our forks become more sustainable? The Farm to Fork Strategy explained in order to understand the role of agriculture in the Green...
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Lily Virag Szuhay Murciano
- Jul 28, 2021
- 7 min
What is Not #Trending: The Rohingya
WHO ARE THE ROHINGYA? AND WHY SHOULD WE CARE? The Rohingya are a community of Muslims living in Rakhine state in Myanmar, formerly known...
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Maddalena Sartor
- Jun 23, 2021
- 4 min
The Migrant Trail: what’s next?
US Vice President Kamala Harris has said the United States’ relationship with Mexico is entering “a new era”, as she met with Mexican...
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Lily Virag Szuhay Murciano
- Jun 11, 2021
- 5 min
What is Not #Trending: The New Antisemitism
HATE IS #TRENDING According to the Anti-Defamation League, the hashtag “#Hitlerwasright” was posted more than 17,000 times on Twitter in...
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Ludovico Campagnolo
- Jun 9, 2021
- 3 min
Denmark’s offshoring refugees
There seems to be an odd correlation between second-generation migrants who become Ministers, no matter their party, and the adoption of...
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Analaura Ransdale
- May 21, 2021
- 4 min
Nuclear energy: an endless debate
Should nuclear energy be part of the energy transition towards a zero carbon future?
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Greta Bordin
- Apr 15, 2021
- 7 min
Ambitions in Myanmar
Russia supports the regime established by Myanmar's Armed Forces to deepen bilateral ties.
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Giulia Grandin
- Apr 12, 2021
- 5 min
The Digital Green Certificate a.k.a. Vaccination Passport - where are we at?
“We need the Digital Green Certificate to re-establish our confidence in the Schengen zone while continuing to fight the COVID-19...
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Greta Bordin
- Apr 8, 2021
- 4 min
The Northern Sea Route
The Ever Given crisis is the perfect opportunity for Russia to promote the Northern Sea Route
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Giulia Grandin and Annelien Zaal
- Apr 1, 2021
- 5 min
The hidden actors in European Politics: MEPs’ assistants
MEPs' assistant are quite far from our common image of a personal assistant: let's discover them
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Ludovico Campagnolo
- Mar 31, 2021
- 3 min
The Libertarian Party
The US is known as a strictly bipolar party system, but at its margins we find a third party with different views: The Libertarian Party
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Ludovico Campagnolo
- Mar 31, 2021
- 3 min
Vaccine Autarchy
The discrepancies in the distribution of vaccines among countries have become a trivial topic in European Union
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Greta Bordin
- Mar 24, 2021
- 3 min
“You think he’s a killer?”
“So you know Vladimir Putin. You think he's a killer?” “Mmm-hmm, I do.”
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Greta Bordin
- Mar 18, 2021
- 4 min
Russian foreign policy in the Middle East
Russian involvement in the Middle East has a long history: let's discover it
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Giulia Grandin
- Mar 15, 2021
- 4 min
What's up in the European Parliament? The conference on the future of Europe
The Declaration on the Conference on the Future of Europe leads the way for EU citizens to contribute to the future of Europe.
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