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To Euro or Not to Euro? For Croatia, the Wise Choice is…
The road to the Euro remains a long one for Croatia despite the fact that the Croatian National Bank (CNB), intends…
François Fillon: Another Le Pen? Another Trump? Hardly.
Last November the entire political scene was left absolutely stunned as the electorate made itself heard and…
Hallmarks of Genocide: The Rohingya Crisis in Myanmar
In Majority-Buddhist Myanmar, the Rohingya Muslim minority, comprising of roughly one-million people, reside mainly…
Spain’s Internal Struggle and its Quest for…
Many of the political events that took place in the past year have called to question the future of the European…
David Farrell (University College Dublin) on…
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Kurdish Female Fighters: Leaders of a Revolution
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) is known as the Kurdish separatist group who have had rigid tensions and…
Where Fact Trumps Fiction: In Defense of Journalism
Going through the comments section on news articles is not recommended, but if you insist on ruining your day,…
Demonetisation: Taking India to Uncharted Territories
Few fiscal policies result in overnight changes to an economy, but Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s…
David Adjaye and Living Architecture
Despite its aesthetic affectations, urban architecture is far from a politically-detached art form. The city, as an…
The Turkey-Russia Rapprochement
Nearly a month following the assassination of the Russian Ambassador to Turkey, Andrey Karlov, we have seen neither…
The Age of Disillusionment: Do Tweets Speak Louder Than…
In the run up to the inauguration, President-Elect Trump has openly threatened the Japanese Toyota industry in…
Terra Nullius – Georgia’s Shifting Frontiers
At the annual celebration of the Russian Geographical Society in Saint Petersburg last November, Russian President…