Whether it’s bluster or not, a dangerous message has been sent to the rest of the world that the UK may be willing to backtrack on important promises.
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Northern Ireland minister Brandon Lewis doesn’t seem to care that the UK would be breaking the law by rewriting the Brexit withdrawal agreement.
Trade deals are usually about breaking down barriers. This one is about putting them up.
A new survey conducted just before the disputed election, shows how the views of young Belarusians are changing.
The €24 billion spent supporting farm incomes in richer regions could more than cover the EU’s Biodiversity Strategy.
How would Joe Biden engage a world upended by Trump? A diplomacy expert explains what Biden’s history says about his foreign policy priorities.
We can’t tackle the huge global challenges we face in isolation – scientists must be able to work together across borders.
Long lenient toward China, Europeans have recently taken a firmer approach. Beijing’s conduct during the Covid-19 pandemic and its general intransigence have had a lot to do with this.
The early signs indicate that the EU is responding much more effectively than it did in 2008.
The European Commission promises a debate about representation. It should consider how Black and other people of colour feel about Europe.
China’s attempts to promote its actions and model of governance while discrediting the EU are not a short-term response to the pandemic, but part of a long-term strategy to build its international power.
In January Airbus agreed to pay nearly 4 billions euros to settle bribery charges. Theories developed by criminology researchers explain how the firm was able to operate so long with such impunity.
Global crises often spark debate over the value of the union itself. This should not be one of them.
In Namur, Belgium, archaeological excavations were almost buried for good under the cover of lockdown. The incident draws attention to weaknesses in archaeological heritage protection systems.
The Covid-19 pandemic has laid bare Europe’s vulnerability to drug-supply disruption. Still, it remains by far the world leader in pharmaceutical products.
Far from doing their job to promote EU values, research shows EU officials are complacent in their dealings with China.
Tumbling global trade with China proves no country or sector is an island.
Europeans once looked across the Atlantic for leadership in times of global crisis. But those days are over.
Like a lot of relationships at the moment, this one is being negotiated over video.
Despite the transnational dimension of the Covid-19 crisis, transnational responses are facing many obstacles. Yet, some regional organisations might be able to expand their mandate and resources.
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Professor of Politics & International Studies, The Open University
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Senior Professorial Lecturer, Co-Director Transatlantic Policy Center, American University School of International Service
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Head of Department of Politics, University of Surrey
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Dean of Business School, University of Southern Queensland
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Reader in European Politics, University of Westminster
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Professor of Law, King's College London
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Senior Lecturer in European Politics, University of Bristol
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Associate Professor in Politics and International Relations, Monash University
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Politics, University of York
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Professor of Economics, UCL
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Professor of Political Sociology, Queen's University Belfast
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Professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs, King's College London
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Professor of European Politics, Queen's University Belfast
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