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Syrian Youth Against Tyranny

23 Feb 2012
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In the uprisings that started in Tunisia, spread through the Middle East and North Africa and reached Western countries such as the US and Spain, young citizens have played a key role by questioning the systems inherited from the previous generations and demanding new forms of representation. More on «Syrian Youth Against Tyranny»

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Social Democracy and Europe's Crisis

23 Feb 2012
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Elections in France in 2012, Germany in 2013, the European elections of 2014 and the ongoing negotiations for the reform of the EU’s multi-annual financial framework for the 2014-2020 period are opportunities. Whether socialists and social democrats will take advantage of them or not, remains to be seen. More on «Social Democracy and Europe's Crisis»

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The Iran Conflict Comes to the Caucasus

20 Feb 2012
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When police in Tbilisi discovered and defused a bomb on the car of an employee of the Israeli Embassy on February 13, it marked the second time in less than a month that the Jewish state's diplomats had become the target of an attack in the South Caucasus. More on «The Iran Conflict Comes to the Caucasus»