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Of course, the war in Ukraine will last
If we look at most of the wars of the last 50 years, we can see that they are not becoming shorter. And even if we look at the full…
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Pilar Allué Day
On May 30 1989, the EU Court of Justice(CJEU) delivered its sentence in a reference for preliminary ruling case taken by Spanish national Pilar Allué. Employed as a foreign language…
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Lech Walesa called on the EU to dissolve itself
Poland believes that a new alliance should be formed with France and Germany at its core The European Union (EU) must dissolve itself and create a new union with France…
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Ukraine: the view of a Ukrainian emigrant in Portugal
Throughout the development of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the communities inside and outside the country transform. They attempt to survive this crisis through unity. But, there were already wounds…
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Why members of Scientology Fight Back Against Discrimination
Why Scientologists Fight Back Against Discrimination is a blog originally published by STAND (Scientologists Taking Action Against Discrimination). His author is Rodger Clark, described in their site as "Contractor, history…
Europe
Why do legal professionals in Europe still avoid out-of-court procedures?
Over the last years, we have witnessed events that we only know from history books. Our European culture has been confronted with what is happening. The ugly truth is that…
Europe
Civil Society challenges for Democracy, Rule of Law, and Peace
Civil Society (CS) is the direct way in which citizens express themselves and participate in consultation before making a decision in a state. It is an additional structure in the…
Europe
From the EU’s Aim of Peace to European Citizenship
Since 1950, Europe has developed its own brand of peace. The European communities were not born as the United Nations, as a fully formed machinery of peace. Instead, as Robert…
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Putin recruits ‘Muslims’ for his war in Ukraine
In the name of the alleged defence of the “Russian World” and the Russian-speaking inhabitants of Ukraine (against their will), President Vladimir Putin has recently involved Muslims in his “special…
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Wang Yi’s visit to India: New Delhi should tread carefully as friendship with China can wait
The Chinese Foreign Minister’s visit should be seen in the context of the Ukraine war, which has created differences in the top party leadership.