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Workings of the European Commission
Headquartered in the Berlaymont building in Brussels, the European Commission acts as an executive of the European Union, like a supranational independent government, with one commissioner from each…
EU Commission
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Peeling red tape off social rights
Guaranteeing the right to social benefits of some 10 million mobile Europeans who live, work or are retired outside their home countries in the EU has become a growing challenge for the European…
Society
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Forgotten victims of a frozen conflict
Internally displaced people from Azerbaijan are the forgotten victims of the frozen conflict: Nagorno Karabakh. Entire communities were expelled from their lands after war broke out. In the…
Conflict
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Africités Summit roundup
Every three years, representatives of local authorities and local governments across Africa hold a summit to discuss how they can better serve the 350 million people who live in their communities…
Africa
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Germany and Poland join hands across the Oder
Its six fifteen a.m. this is Berlin, Bogdan Kazimirek catches the eastbound Eurocity train to Poznan in Poland, the Polish frontier is just 60 kilometres from the German capital. The German and…
Economy
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National parliaments and the EU’s Lisbon Treaty
The new Lisbon Treaty increases national parliaments’ involvement in the formation of European legislation. This has been hailed as a constructive novelty by some, while others warn that it also…
EU Parliament
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Agora sees out 2009
2009 has been a memorable year for the EU, studded with successes and failures, subjected to global tensions and internal growing pains in equal measure. How has the EU emerged from a troubled 12…
European Union
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Adopting the euro
People in the Eastern member states of the European Union have become less enthusiastic about adopting the euro according to a recent Eurobarometer survey. Why is that?
































