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In the age of Trump and Putin, Irish neutrality is a comfortable but dangerous illusion
Ireland has maintained a policy of neutrality since 1922. Gerard Delanty argues that with the demise of Europe’s security architecture,...
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Women are disappearing from the Bundestag
Germany’s federal election on 23 February is almost certain to produce a significant decrease in the number of women in...
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The German election campaign is turning immigration into a question of right and wrong
Immigration has been the central issue in Germany’s 2025 federal election campaign. Kristina Bakkær Simonsen and Tobias Widmann demonstrate how...
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Germany is no longer a source of stability for Europe
Polling suggests the German federal elections on 23 February could produce a fragmented outcome. Valentin Kreilinger argues the time when...
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Are Muslims perceived as a threat to LGBTQ+ rights?
Drawing on new research, Stuart Turnbull-Dugarte, Alberto López Ortega and Michael Hunklinger find that a clear majority of people in...
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Unresolved history – the legacies of colonialism in Belgium
The Democratic Republic of the Congo gained independence from Belgium in 1960. Yet as Georgi Verbeeck explains, debates about Belgium’s...
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The Janus-faced geopolitics of the EU’s eastern enlargement
Teona Giuashvili asks whether the EU’s enlargement process could be derailed by the same geopolitical forces that revived it in...
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The German left has lost its monopoly on class consciousness
The German radical right has mobilised around a working class identity that pits hard-working “makers” against parasitic “takers”. Linus Westheuser...
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Will the IMF survive Donald Trump’s presidency?
Robert H. Wade examines what American disengagement and growing resentment among emerging market and developing countries mean for the future...
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The three faces of Călin Georgescu
Călin Georgescu’s dramatic rise in support in the first round of Romania’s presidential election in November 2024 made headlines across...
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