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Rethinking US sanctions in a globalised world, with Flavia Canestrini

In this #EUIResearch interview, Max Weber Fellow Flavia Canestrini explores how the United States redesigned its sanctions policy to reconcile the demands of a globalised economy with its geopolitical ambitions. The interview reflects on what this shift reveals about the evolution of US power.

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EUI scholars produce over 1,000 publications each year, offering insights into complex, real-world challenges and fundamental questions about human society.

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EUIdeas draws from the Institute’s academic community of faculty, fellows, researchers, and research associates for analyses and commentary on social, political, legal, and economic issues.

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Learning from Chornobyl? Handling nuclear risks during peace and war

Angela Liberatore

In this EUIdeas piece, Science Diplomacy Fellow Angela Liberatore reflects on the legacy of the Chernobyl/Chornobyl nuclear disaster and how it has influenced policy, crisis response, and wartime concerns over the 40 years since the accident. ...

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People, ideas and action: a new academic year starts at the Florence STG

A new academic year is underway at the Florence School of Transnational Governance (STG), which welcomed its new students and fellows at an opening event at Palazzo Buontalenti, including EU Fellow Sabine Weyand, who joins the School this year from the European Commission.

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Why space policy is everyone's business

From 2 to 4 September, the ESPI–FSR Summer School on Space Policy brought together professionals from around the world to explore how space technologies are reshaping energy, security, digital transformation and public policy, highlighting the growing need for interdisciplinary approaches to space governance.

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A new academic year begins at the EUI

The European University Institute (EUI) welcomed a new generation of researchers, master students and fellows at the traditional Welcome Reception in Fiesole, marking the beginning of the 2026-27 academic year.

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EUI hosts its first TEDx event with former Obama speechwriter Terry Szuplat

On 2 October 2026, the European University Institute (EUI) will host TEDxEuropean University Institute Florence, bringing together professionals and the EUI community to explore ideas around the theme ‘Agents of Change’. Terry Szuplat, one of the speakers, will also deliver a public lecture the day before.

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