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Full force to the Moon!

Europe must take the lead in space exploration and assert its authority in shaping the future space regulatory framework amid global challenges

By Celina Thadewaldt

picture alliance / Associated Press | Oded Balilty

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More than just a ruling

In a landmark ruling, the Israeli Supreme Court declared the non-enforcement of mandatory enlistment for yeshiva students discriminatory

By Anat Thon-Ashkenazy

picture alliance / Reuters | Eloisa Lopez

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Extremism feeds extremism

Peace in the Middle East cannot be achieved with Netanyahu in power

By Fania Oz-Salzberger

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Reactions to the shift to the right

All of Europe is talking about the EU elections. But what does the rest of the world think of the results? We report from Argentina, the US and Nigeria

By Svenja Blanke, Ingrid Ross, Knut Dethlefsen, Lennart Oestergaard

picture alliance / AA | Izzeddin Kasim

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Little relief

With billions of euros promised for Syria, the EU remains the largest donor. But much of this aid fails to reach those in need

By Lydia Both

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A sea of opportunities

Climate change isn’t the only threat — superpower conflicts also endanger small island states

By Oliver Hasenkamp

picture alliance / Anadolu | Ali Jadallah

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Germany’s fall from grace

The German government’s stance on the war in Gaza is causing lasting harm to the country’s reputation around the world. There’s still time to fix this

By Marcus Schneider, Jannis Grimm

picture alliance / Associated Press | Hassan Ammar

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Political chess with human pawns

Von der Leyen’s €1 bn aid pledge to Lebanon: a genuine humanitarian effort or an attempt to gain political support ahead of the EU elections?

By Sabrina Kaschowitz, Hussam Baravi

picture alliance/Anadolu | Ashraf Amra

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More than symbolic politics

The recognition of Palestine as a state by a number of EU countries has created new momentum — bringing the two-state solution centre stage once more

By Alon Liel

picture alliance/Reuters | Annegret Hilse

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No time for solo action

If it wants to achieve anything close to ‘military strategic autonomy’ in the future, Europe must rearm itself on a continental scale

By Paul Mason