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The proposal is likely to mean economic and diplomatic costs for Australia, and should ring alarm bells in Canberra.
What’s the significance of the US beefing up its military presence in Europe? The Conversation provides a roundup of articles addressing the crisis in Ukraine.
Global floods in 2021 showed the danger of poor emergency preparedness - and the importance of planning ahead.
Social media firms in Europe are well on the way to a thousand cuts.
Olaf Scholz faces the unfavourable task of uniting a coalition of three parties with very different agendas.
A coalition deal has been struck and Olaf Scholz will soon take over as chancellor.
To understand the euro’s weakness, you have to look at the US as well as Europe.
More than 30 years after the Berlin Wall fell, the re-release of the East German film ‘Coming Out’ reminds us that protecting minority populations’ rights is every society’s responsibility.
Failures to respond adequately to the floods that hit Germany and Luxembourg in July 2021 must teach us how to prepare for future climate disasters.
Many in the EU are wary of the motivations of Chinese companies investing in Europe. New research shows the many reasons behind these investments.
Canada needs to overhaul its approach to addressing online harms if it wants to remain a human rights leader and champion of internet freedom.
A look behind the long-term trends following the surprise victory for social democrats in Germany.
Trips to their home countries by migrant youth help them create and update their relationship with the countries their families come from.
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Following the German election, all of the country’s major party leaders agreed that Germany needs to move forward. But if the electorate had had its way, it would have re-elected Angela Merkel.
After beating the formerly biggest party to top the poll, the social democrats will enter complex coalition talks with potential partners, including the Greens and the liberal FDP.
With a very close result as counting continues, it could be weeks or even months before a government is formed. But Sunday’s election has already delivered some significant results.
Grand coalitions and fragile alliances have become standard procedure in the Bundestag.
Support for Alternative for Germany continues in the former East Germany in particular. It’s worth really asking why.
Top contributors
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Reader in European Politics, University of Westminster
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Reader in Politics, Co-Director, Aston Centre for Europe, Aston University
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Professor of Politics, University of Sussex
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Professor in International History, Flinders University
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Professor in Contemporary European History, University of Stirling
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Professor of Economics at Maastricht School of Management and Jean Monnet Chair, Technical University of Cologne
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Assistant Professor of German and Global Studies, Michigan State University
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Senior Lecturer with a research focus on political violence, University of Birmingham
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Professor of History and Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies, University of Iowa
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Professor of Economics, Skidmore College
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Professor of German Studies / Chair, Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies / Director, Waterloo Centre for German Studies, University of Waterloo
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Extraordinary Professor, Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria
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School of Social Sciences, Monash University
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Professor, University of Leeds
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Dean of Business School, University of Southern Queensland
