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03.05.2024
Angry Farmers and Heatwaves: The Climate in India’s ElectionsPolitics

In India’s ongoing elections, economic and social issues are intertwined with rising temperatures and declining agricultural harvests.

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30.04.2024
Creative Work: From Precarity to Recognition Welfare and Social Issues

Protecting creative workers can cement an inclusive European identity and equip us with the imagination needed to fight climate change.

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25.04.2024
Double Dehumanisation: The EU Borders and Gaza Justice

The treatment of Palestinians in Gaza and that of migrants trying to cross European borders have more in common than meets the eye.

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23.04.2024
Dry Land for Thirsty Data Environment

Faced with resistance to their energy-intensive data centres in northern Europe, Big Tech companies are looking south. Can Spain take this gamble?

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18.04.2024
On Drugs: Europe’s Cities Pushing for ReformWelfare and Social Issues

As national politics turns right, a fresh push for drugs decriminalisation and legal regulation is coming from the cities.

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16.04.2024
Should a Climate Activist Stand up for Gaza? Politics

Fighting climate change demands addressing underlying political injustice.

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11.04.2024
Europe’s AI (Balancing) ActSociety, Media and Culture

Though an important step, the EU AI Act makes major concessions to corporate interests and law enforcement authorities.

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09.04.2024
Can Russia’s Money Help Ukraine Win the War?Geopolitics

Seizing frozen Russian assets would help Europe reconcile military support for Kyiv with tightening national budgets. But there are risks.

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05.04.2024
Climate Justice is not a CommodityJustice

Should richer nations pay developing ones to “solve” climate change? Framing justice this way risks turning it into a transaction.

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03.04.2024
Coming Out of IlliberalismDemocracy

Poland's new governing coalition is making good on its pledges, but side-lining the president has exposed it to accusations of undemocratic action.

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