With the ink now drying on an agreement between the UK and the EU’s 27 remaining states, the end is finally in sight for a series of negotiations that have dominated the public sphere in Europe over the past year. However, 2018 has been an incredibly significant year for the continent beyond Brexit, with many…
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Will the Russian airstrikes in Syria shift the balance of power in Putin’s favour?
Russia’s parliament approved a request by President Putin on 30th September to begin a series of aerial bombing raids to be carried out against “all terrorists” in Syria. With barely an hour’s notice to the US and to the West, Russia launched on their first military intervention in the Middle East in decades. Putin has…
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