Today’s violent extremists can draw inspiration from material online and through media coverage of sensational acts of violence.
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We have become used to hearing stories of ‘increased chatter’ and ‘high alerts’ when it comes to terrorism. Doesn’t that mean intelligence agencies should know enough to prevent attacks?
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Britain has a number of bilateral treaties with Eastern European countries that will remain after Brexit.
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You might be familiar with Article 50, but Article 127 of another European treaty could be as important when it comes to Brexit.
Switzerland’s Grimselsee dam.
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We’re working on a project to map all of Europe’s waterways and dams.
Better living conditions in Greece would encourage more migrants to stay.
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Improving conditions in Turkey and Greece may convince more refugees to stay where they are.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks at a conference for her party.
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In reelection bid, Merkel’s not just up against a xenophobic, nationalist party in Germany. In the wake of Trump’s election, liberal democracies around the world hope she’ll defend them, too.
Titian’s Rape of Europa.
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In history and mythology, Europe always begins somewhere else. That should tell us something about creeping nationalism.
Renzi resigns.
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This was a vote against the prime minister – not a show of support for his rivals.
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The most unpopular president of the fifth republic won’t be seeking a second mandate.
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A populist movement led by a comedian has come from nowhere to make life very difficult for the establishment.
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He’s only Mr Nobody to people who haven’t being paying attention.
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The former president has lost out to his own prime minister in the first round of the Republican primary.
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The past few years have been tough for the German chancellor, but she has confirmed that she will be standing in the next election.
A whirlwind of speculation about Deutsche Bank’s health has surrounded its headquarters in Munich.
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Is the financial system headed for another ‘Lehman moment’? Perhaps, but a bailout isn’t the solution. More capital is, something Trump should remember as he rewrites U.S. bank rules.
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The PM came to power as the anti-establishment candidate. Now he could be the next victim of populist ire.
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Athens can celebrate two consecutive quarters of growth. Berlin must stomach some weakness. Everyone should remember cheap money isn’t free money.
During his campaign, Trump has adopted a virulent nationalist tone.
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From Iran and the relationship with Russia to global trade, many questions remain on how Donald Trump will shape his foreign policy.
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EU leaders couldn’t pretend to be happy about the result of the US election. It goes against everything they stand for.
Taking every opportunity.
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The Front National leader is feeling confident after Brexit and Trump.
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Diplomacy between Europe and Trump’s administration will be tricky, but not impossible.