Democracy
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Europe
Planning the Future of Europe Involves Fighting Climate Change and Defending Democracy
On Europe Day, fifteen years after the EU’s expansion east had allowed the family of nations to put to rest…
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France
Will France Invent a New Regulatory Framework to Counter Online Hate Speech?
In a meeting with French President, Emmanual Macron, Facebook founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, discussed access to Facebook’s algorithms, to…
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Spain
Agreement Between Spanish Government and Left-Leaning Party Signals Shift Away from Austerity
Last week Spain’s Socialist Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, struck a deal with Podemos, a left-wing party, that aims to improve…
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Europe
New Governments Form in Italy and Spain
“Democracy is messy, and it’s hard. It’s never easy.” Robert Kennedy Jr.’s observation could hardly ring truer after a tumultuous…
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Malta
Malta Lowers Voting Age to 16, Stoking Hopes of Democratic Engagement
Lawmakers in Malta unanimously decided this month to lower the voting age in general and European Parliament elections from 18…
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Spain
A United Spain is Good for an Integrated Europe
It’s been 40 years since Spain cast off the shackles of dictatorship. In the ensuing decades, the country has grown…
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