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A mouse in a cage – a feeling for the rights of another species –
Is the use of laboratory animals ethical? Carrie Friese argues that while there are no easy answers to this question,...
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What Cosco’s Hamburg deal can tell us about Europe’s “rules-first” approach to China
Germany’s decision to allow Chinese shipping firm Cosco to buy a stake in a Hamburg port terminal in 2022-23 raised...
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Von der Leyen’s 2025 State of the Union speech – Europe’s autumn of truth?
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is delivering her annual State of the Union speech today. Vera Spyrakou writes...
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Soviet Communism was no more successful at reducing inequality than other regimes
Did communism reduce inequality in the Soviet Union? Joan Costa-Font, Ana Nicinska and Melcior Roig-Rosello show that individuals exposed to...
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Marta Lorimer: “I’m not sure there is a single country in Europe that is resistant to the rise of the far right” – EUROPP
In an interview with LSE’s Joanna Bale, Marta Lorimer discusses the rise of the radical right, how Keir Starmer should...
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Spending more on defence without damaging social spending – time for a coalition of the borrowing? – EUROPP
NATO’s commitment to sharply increase spending on defence and security presents a daunting fiscal challenge for many European governments. Iain...
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The low ambition equilibrium – Why integration policies are putting refugees on a fast track to nowhere
A variety of schemes have been implemented across Europe to help refugees integrate into the labour market. Yet as Ihssane...
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The Commission’s foray into corporate taxation – a CORE problem for the EU budget?
The European Commission has proposed a new budget resource called “CORE” that would be funded by contributions from large companies...
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Is Europe’s support for Ukraine a federal moment? – EUROPP
Vera Spyrakou argues the pressures of war are driving Europe to act as a political union, even in domains once...
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Lessons for the EU from Ukraine’s anti-corruption crisis
In July, a bill that would have weakened Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies led to an outbreak of protests. Maryna Rabinovych and...
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