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The Economic Consequences of Peace: Winners and Losers…
The exchange of “commodities of mutual intelligence,” reads a 1561 letter from Queen Elizabeth I to…
Middle of the Pole: Justyna Zajac Explains…
This is a continuation of my discourse with George Washington University's visiting scholar of political science…
Drop It Like It’s Hot – A Letter to Petrol…
It's sticky, dark, viscous, and carries such labels as “sweet” or a certain “blend.” No, not chocolate or coffee -…
Is Global Tax Diplomacy Paying Off?
The words ‘International regulatory tax framework harmonisation’ are unlikely to spark the interest of most readers…
On The Rocks: Britain’s Tense Relationship With…
In the wake of their 2015 victory at the polls, the Tories (Britain’s conservative party) have pushed ahead…
Back to the Old Country – Moldova’s…
Politicians and Priests preaching from a stage to a sea of enraged folk, military tents scattered along the dug up…
Negotiating with the Schengen’s Gatekeeper: Turkey and…
Europe is experiencing a migrant crisis of tremendous magnitude, the largest it has experienced since the…
Ahmed Davutoglu and the Transformation of Turkish…
The recent terrorist attacks committed in Istanbul and in Ankara and the downing of a Russian fighter jet on…
Middle of the Pole: Justyna Zajac Explains…
I sat down in my home of Washington, DC with George Washington University’s visiting political science professor…
COP21 and Free Trade
The adoption of a global climate agreement in Paris at the end of 2015 swept a wave of public optimism towards…
The Clash of “Isms” – When Racism Wins
It was in the late 2000s that sexual violence became a core focus of the media in Europe. In her article on “Sexual…
Brussels Paying the Price for Complacence –…
Warsaw, Krakow, Wroclaw - all are major Polish cities that saw protests on Saturday held to protect freedom of…