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Should there be greater diversity in the armed forces?

Only 11.1% of military personnel in the EU are women. This is despite the fact that women can no longer…

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Can we afford to cut ties with Russia?

So much for a Russia reset. Observers are already declaring the death of EU foreign policy following a humiliating trip…

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Should the EU impose new sanctions against Russia?

Should the EU sanction Roman Abramovich? The billionaire owner of Chelsea Football Club is included at the top of a…

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Is international arms control failing?

In January 2021, a UN treaty banning nuclear weapons will come into force. Signed in 2017, the Treaty on the…

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Is a European army ever going to happen?

In 2018, the leaders of France and Germany called for a “true European army”. Since then, the arguments for deeper EU…

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How can Europe de-escalate tensions with Turkey?

There is already talk of war in the Mediterranean. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has warned that Greece’s planned expansion…

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Are we heading towards a war in the Balkans?

Since 1945, Europe has done a remarkably good job at avoiding war. Between European neighbours (if not with the rest…

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Will Europe be dragged into a war with Iran?

It didn’t take long for the shine to come off the new decade. Just three days into the Twenties, top…

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Is the EU losing the Balkans to Russia?

How long will countries in the Western Balkans wait for EU membership? In October 2019, French President Emmanuel Macron led…

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