Western Europe Claire d'Hont Finn Western Europe Claire d'Hont Finn

Op-Ed: Von der Leyen Commission II - An attempt to balance out the European shift to the right?

Ursula von der Leyen's commissioner designations for her second term as President of the European Commission have drawn attention to the future direction of the European Union (EU). As she transitions from her first term (2019-2024) to her second term (2024-2029), how will she aim to steer European politics? 

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West Europe & Israel: Patterns in Individualism

The conflict between Hamas and Israel has captured the attention of the world, from Copenhagen to Cartajena protests of support or condemnation for one side or another are continuously thrown. From the IR perspective, though, it is certainly well to step back to see the wider picture of how the individual reactions of individual nations lend to a picture of the wider whole.

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