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    Can a European identity exist without a common language?

    61% of Europeans say they see themselves as a “Citizen of the European Union”. However, before pro-Europeans get too excited,…

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    Can central banks prevent another global crisis?

    Chinese stock markets are in turmoil, with volatility spreading to Asia, Europe, and the US. Commodity prices, including oil, are…

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    Should the European Parliament be able to propose legislation?

    Does the EU have a democratic deficit? It’s a question that has dogged Brussels since at least the 1970s (referring…

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    Should corporations be banned from lobbying politicians?

    The European Parliament is currently considering a ban for some corporate lobbyists. The unprecedented move would strip lobbyists working for companies such…

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    Are referendums fundamentally undemocratic?

    UPDATE 15/07/2016: The new UK government of Theresa May is now in place, and the faces of Britain’s presumptive negotiating…

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    Should there be pan-European sports teams?

    One of the most common criticisms of the EU is that there is no European ‘demos’. There is no common…

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    Greece voted ‘No’… Now what happens?

    UPDATE 13/06/2015: Following an all-night negotiating session in Brussels, a tentative deal has been hammered out by Eurozone leaders over…

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    At what age should sex be legal?

    On 1 July 2015, the age of consent in Spain rose from 13 years to 16. Previously, Spain had been…

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    How should Greece vote in the upcoming referendum?

    UPDATE 03/07/2015: Greeks will vote in a referendum on Sunday to decide the future of their country. Ahead of the vote, what…

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