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The EU and the USA are headed for a fight over Iran sanctions
International Relations
March 12, 2019
The EU and the USA are headed for a fight over Iran sanctions
Ten months have passed since the United States decided to unilaterally pull out of the nuclear deal it had brokered…
The Next Enlargement Wave: Kosovo Still in Its Early Accession Stage
European Union
March 4, 2019
The Next Enlargement Wave: Kosovo Still in Its Early Accession Stage
‘The Next Enlargement Wave’ is an article series providing information about the candidate countries for EU membership and their path…
A Czech Must-Read: The Good Soldier Švejk, by Jaroslav Hašek
Culture
February 18, 2019
A Czech Must-Read: The Good Soldier Švejk, by Jaroslav Hašek
There are many facets to a country’s culture. History, geography, cuisine, religion, and many more would fall under that definition.…
How the Community of Portuguese Language Countries Saved Portuguese from Decline
Culture
February 7, 2019
How the Community of Portuguese Language Countries Saved Portuguese from Decline
Colonisation brought European languages to prominent roles all over the world, and this cultural legacy persists long after the dissolution…
The role of multinational corporations in promoting European integration
European Union
February 4, 2019
The role of multinational corporations in promoting European integration
European Integration has been and indeed still is a rather complex phenomenon to fathom. Sovereign countries pooling their resources together…
Catalonia in the Wintertime: A Journey
Travel
February 2, 2019
Catalonia in the Wintertime: A Journey
Playa, sol e independencia? Just like any classic holiday destination, Catalonia must cope with stereotypes. The colourful Instagram pages of…
Why Did the European Community Emerge After WWII and Not in the Interwar Period?
Federalist Theory
January 30, 2019
Why Did the European Community Emerge After WWII and Not in the Interwar Period?
The 20th century’s interwar years were studded with pacifist appeals and utopian visions of international unity. President Wilson’s fourteen points…
How European Integration Changed French Power Politics and Transatlantic Relations
International Relations
January 25, 2019
How European Integration Changed French Power Politics and Transatlantic Relations
“At a time when Europe is undergoing great difficulties, the Norwegian Nobel Committee has sought to call to mind what…
The Death of Edward the Confessor and the Norman Invasion
Culture
January 23, 2019
The Death of Edward the Confessor and the Norman Invasion
The death of Edward the Confessor on January 5th 1066 sparked a succession crisis which resulted in the Norman conquest…
When Serbia defied Yugoslavia: Đinđić’s opposition to Vojislav Koštunica
History
January 21, 2019
When Serbia defied Yugoslavia: Đinđić’s opposition to Vojislav Koštunica
The troubled political landscape of modern-day Serbia is the result of decades of tension, which culminated in the so-called Bulldozer Revolution at…