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Africa | 01.04.2020 The EU's Africa strategy falls short Based on a skewed analysis, the EU's new Africa strategy fails to take stock of problems its policies have caused
Global | 27.01.2020 The EU's toothless trade policy The EU Commission fails to enforce trade agreements' social and environmental norms. Just look at the case of South Korea
Why Iran’s crisis is Russia’s problem For Russia, what happens in Iran is no longer a peripheral concern. It is directly tied to Europe’s power balance and the course of the war in Ukraine
Japan’s feminist reckoning In World War II, the Japanese Army forced women and girls into sexual slavery. With ‘Me too’ gaining momentum, it’s time to reckon with the past
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