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    How can we avoid people being ‘left behind’ in the digital era?

    We hear all the time that people are being “left behind” by technological progress. The success of Donald Trump, Brexit, Marine Le…

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    Should Scotland hold a second referendum on independence?

    Could Brexit break-up the UK? In 2014, Scotland held a referendum on independence which nationalists lost by 55% to 45%. However,…

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    Do the Dutch elections show the populist tide has turned?

    Is the ‘nationalist spring’ already over? Shock victories for the Brexit campaign and Donald Trump in 2016 seemed to mark a breakthrough for nationalist,…

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    Should the UK pay its Brexit ‘divorce bill’?

    €60 billion is a pretty hefty bill. That’s the amount Britain will owe the EU after Brexit, according to unnamed sources within the…

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    Does housing asylum seekers apart from locals increase tensions?

    In Berlin, as in other German cities, the issue of refugees is a controversial one. Where should all the newcomers…

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    Should Dutch parties refuse to go into coalition with Geert Wilders?

    On 15 March 2017, Dutch voters finally go to the polls. Against the backdrop of a diplomatic row with Turkey (which…

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    Should cannabis be legalised across the EU?

    Should ‘soft drugs’ like cannabis be legal? On 21 Febuary 2017, a majority of MPs in the Netherlands (77 to 72)…

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    Why do people vote for Marine Le Pen?

    2017 is election year across Europe. Voters in France, Germany, Bulgaria, and the Czech Republic will all be heading to the…

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    Is Europe a Christian continent?

    How important is Christianity to European identity? In the Middle Ages, the continent was commonly labelled “Christendom” on maps produced in Europe. Even…

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