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Sunday’s election in Hong Kong – what EU can do

Hong Kong pro-democracy protests in 2019 (Photo: etan liam) On Sunday, the Hong Kong SAR regime is set to appoint a parliament packed full of communist party loyalists in the city’s first general election since Beijing’s overhaul of the electoral…

Gas and nuclear: a lose-lose scenario for Eastern Europe

Several inherent risks of nuclear energy, from the disaster potential, to waste management over hundreds of thousands of years, or uranium mining, were not properly addressed in the report commissioned by the European Commission (Photo: IAEA Imagebank) After a year-long…

The EU Eastern Partnership summit – a rethink needed

‘The internal problems of the EaP countries and external threats posed to them by Russia will, if unchecked, lead to backsliding – if not worse' (Photo: Pixabay) Recently growing tensions in eastern Europe, such the Belarusian-Polish border and migration crisis…