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Westsplaining versus eastsplaining | Eurozine

Westsplaining emerged in the 1990s but gained visibility when Russia escalated its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Political scientists

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Battle for the middle ground

European elections in the Nordic countries, especially the three EU member states – Denmark, Finland and Sweden – are often

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Balkan realities | Eurozine

When Jean-Claude Juncker became president of the European Commission in 2014, he declared that accession negotiations would continue over the

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Another ‘New Great Game’? | Eurozine

As Russia presses on with its brutal invasion of Ukraine and the EU wrestles with an energy crisis, the European

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Emergency in Slovakia | Eurozine

‘Emergencies’ have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have eroded. F. Hayek The assassination attempt

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Goetz on ageing | Eurozine

Does antisemitism have roots in Islam? In the 900th edition of Merkur, Manfred Sing looks at the historical evidence and

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Europe’s weary shores | Eurozine

The European Union’s Mediterranean countries, which have often served as a barometer of the EU’s health in the run-up to

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Fading hopes for change | Eurozine

In early June this year, Romanians will be summoned to polling booths for their fifth round of European Parliament elections.

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Back to square one | Eurozine

When intellectuals and politicians start talking obsessively about their country’s great ‘originality’, ‘special path’ and a ‘unique mission in the

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Four-day workweek: Dream or reality?

Imagine a workweek that wraps up after four days, leaving you three days to relax, enjoy quality time with loved