The European Union will convene donors next week to keep Syria on the global agenda, but as the economic and social burden of refugees on neighbouring countries mounts, the bloc is divided and unable to find solutions to tackle the issue, diplomats say.
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Radosveta Vassileva: Extradition to Russia from an EU State
A Bulgarian Regional Court, at the first instance, allowed the extradition of a Russian national, to Russia at the request of the Russian Prosecutor’s Office. Judicial incompetence? Political bias? Or rule-of-law decay? Read Here
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Francesca De Benedetti – In Europe, the Liberal Centre is Going Extinct
‘Europe’s centrists often claim to defend liberal values against populist threats. Yet ahead of June’s EU elections, liberals have adopted far-right talking points on everything from the climate to migration — and it’s not saving […]
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David Broder – Stopping Marine Le Pen From Running Is a Bad Idea
‘Marine Le Pen has been banned from running for office for five years. The sentence applies the law as written, but it turns her embezzlement conviction into a propaganda coup for her party.’ In Jacobin. […]
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