At crucial periods in its development, the EU protects and reinforces its essential projects: the single market, the euro, security. At such moments, EU deepening and widening – in other words, reform and enlargement – are necessary for the sustainability of European success. In their recent book 'F...

Democracy without trust: what happens when the public sphere collapses? The core foundations of a democratic society, based on trust, transparency, and a shared understanding of facts, are visibly weakening in the age of information technology. Societies are becoming polarised, confidence in institu...

As the human impact of climate change becomes increasingly impossible to ignore, Pacific Island Countries (PICs) occupy a unique position on the global policy stage, at once vulnerable to climate-related harm and empowered to advocate for ambitious climate policy reform. On the first day of the COP3...