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Category: Europe

Our Europe desk covers the European continent and the North Atlantic.

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The Personality of Boris Johnson and His Impact on the Possible Scottish Independence Referendum

Posted on February 28, 2022 by Gianna Griffin

The Brexit referendum in 2016 has sparked new hopes in the matter of Scotland’s independence. Unsatisfied with the UK leaving the European Union, Scottish natio...

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The Rule of Law Crisis: EU’s response to Poland’s violation of the rule of law

Posted on January 8, 2022 by Barbora Novakova

Introduction Since its formation, one of the main aims of the European Union is to preserve unity among its member states and strengthen their cooperation. Late...

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The “Zemmour phenomenon”: How Éric Zemmour is Harnessing French Pessimism to Drive His Xenophobic Candidacy

Posted on January 3, 2022 by Tristan_Byrne

The social policies that Éric Zemmour would implement, if elected as French President, perfectly distill the currents of the country’s racism and xenophobia ove...

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Looking Beyond Ukraine: How decisive U.S. action in the Ukraine crisis can help Taiwan

Posted on January 3, 2022 by Abby Schnabel

Near the Ukrainian border and in Crimea – a peninsula forcibly annexed by Russia from Ukraine in 2014 – the buildup of Russian military forces is a point of gro...

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Pride and Populism: Rising Populist Governments in Europe Clamp Down on LGBTQ+ Rights

Posted on January 3, 2022 by Irene_Colombo

On October 27th, the Italian Senate scrapped DDL Zan, a bill that would have amended a section of the Italian penal code to include bans on discrimination, viol...

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Dealing with the colonial past in the Netherlands: the Zwarte Piet Phenomenon

Posted on January 3, 2022 by Barbora Novakova

The significance of evaluating controversial remnants of the past and an accompanying greater emphasis on political correctness are resonating through...

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A Life of Public Service: Ambassador John Koenig on his Experience as an American Diplomat in Europe and Beyond

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Ramon Javier Gonzalez

John Koenig served as the U.S. ambassador to Cyprus from 2012 to 2015. As a career foreign service officer, he has held assignments in Belgium, Greece, Indonesi...

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Toward a “Grander Strategy of Containing Putin’s Russia”: Ambassador Michael McFaul on Engagement and Containment in a New Era of Great Power Competition

Posted on June 26, 2021 by Natalie Simpson

U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul leaves the Foreign Ministry in Moscow, Russia on May 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze, File) Michael McFaul served a...

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Former French President on Trial: Corruption and Alleged Ties to Gaddafi

Posted on May 30, 2021 by Yusra Mohamed

Jerome Lavrilleux, center, a former cabinet director for the French President Nicolas Sarkozy, arrives at the courtroom Thursday, May 20, 2021 in Paris. Former ...

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Propaganda in the Age of Post-Truth: The Evolution of Political Deception

Posted on May 19, 2021 by Liam Will

“Post-truth” was the Oxford English Dictionary’s word of the year in 2016. It was meant to put a name to what felt like a new and alarming trend in political di...

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