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    What did Greece actually achieve by holding a referendum?

    On 5 July 2015, Greece held its first referendum since 1974. Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras asked citizens whether or not…

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    Will Russia-Turkey tensions benefit the so-called “Islamic State”?

    Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has said he wants to work with Russia to “calm tensions”. It’s not quite an…

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    How would you help young graduates find jobs?

    Youth unemployment in the EU stood at 21% in 2015. But this figure masks huge differences between individual countries – with…

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    Should the international right of asylum be scrapped?

      Why doesn’t Saudi Arabia accept any refugees? It’s a common enough comment, and one that hundreds of people have…

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    Will the Paris climate summit be enough to stop catastrophic warming?

    The world’s eyes will be on Paris again at the end of November. Barely a fortnight after the Paris terror attacks,…

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    What’s the best way to teach science?

    Are European students too lazy? Are they unwilling to tackle complicated Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths (STEM) subjects? Despite eye-watering unemployment…

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    Are Western sanctions against Russia working?

    The Iran nuclear deal is held up as the new model for economic sanctions. Before that, Libya’s dismantling of its…

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    What would you ask Europe’s leaders after the Paris attacks?

    The attacks in Paris were designed to provoke fear. And Europeans are scared. Talking to colleagues, friends, family members, it’s…

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    How would you ensure that banks won’t need bailouts again?

    European governments have spent over one and a half trillion euros bailing out their banks since 2007. The argument was that…

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