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    Should defence research focus on technologies useful to civilians?

    In 1969, the US Department of Defense invested in a project called ARPANET. It was initially designed to connect military…
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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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    Can Europe learn from Singapore’s de-radicalisation programmes?

    Can terrorists be reformed and rehabilitated? That’s the question being asked by a group of South-East Asian officials and scholars in…
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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 more countries recognise the Armenian genocide?

    2015 marks the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide. On the 24th of April 1915, the Ottoman government began a series…
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    Should Ukraine be given weapons?

    It’s difficult to say for certain whether any EU Member States are actively sending lethal aid to Ukraine. Certainly, there are…
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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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    Do governments have a responsibility to keep you fit and healthy?

    Europe’s hospitals are struggling with ageing populations and tightening budgets. Given this, many policymakers are attracted by the idea of…
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    How can technology help introduce art to a wider audience?

    In May 2015, some of the most prestigious opera houses across Europe began streaming performances live online. Budding opera enthusiasts…
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