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There is No Quick Fix for the 'Migrant Crisis'
As with countless other pressing issues, the migrant crisis that faces the continent of Europe, and the European Union (EU) alike, has...
Pedro Sánchez must reach out to the Spanish middle rather than the left
So this is where we are; despite six months of insisting that he wouldn't trigger a general election, Spain's beleaguered Prime Minister,...
The green wave: A sustainable political shift in Europe?
Never before have European Green parties been as popular as they are today. In this year’s European elections, the grouping of Green...
Recession fears abound in Europe as uncertainty lingers
It has been over a decade since the Great Recession of 2007-2009. Now more than ever, markets across the world are exhibiting the warning...
The EU is over
Richard Smith argues in favour Taking a leaf out of the Boris Johnson book of ‘flirt with both sides, then decide’, this piece began life...
We are in a New Political Era; France’s Centre-Right must Adapt to Survive
Is there a future for the centre-right? In what increasingly seems to be a new age in politics, there is much anecdotal evidence to...
The Biggest Loser: The fate of British Higher Education under Brexit
Over the course of a few years, Brexit has evolved substantially from a private fantasy to a national policy matter, and, after the...
Brexit: take it from the people's hands
Recently, there have been calls for a second EU referendum. This referendum would likely ask voters three questions whether to: accept a...
‘Our’ Crisis – how refugees have changed ‘us’ forever
Blue. Blue was the colour of the sea surrounding them, and blue was the sky above. Blue were the edges of the boat, onto which dozens of...
A defence of grammar schools
In 1965, the Labour Education Secretary, Anthony Crosland, is rumoured to have said ‘If it’s the last thing I do, I’m going to destroy...
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