Discourse as diplomacy: from moral outrage to political pressure How do women’s rights in Iran drive EU action without formal power? Research Fellow Abdollah Baei Lashaki explores how the European Parliament builds coercive pressure through discourse anchored in the experiences of Iranian women. Read more Discourse as diplomacy: from moral outrage to political pressure
Twenty years on: Europe's clean energy transition at a crossroads Former Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs reflects on two decades of EU clean-energy policy as the European Sustainable Energy Week marks its 20th edition. Read more Twenty years on: Europe's clean energy transition at a crossroads
Facing the facts: facial recognition technology and the future of journalism In this interview, Natalia Menéndez González and Sofia Verza discuss the use of facial recognition technology by news outlets and investigative journalists, focusing on the tensions it can create around freedom of expression, privacy, data protection, and defence rights. Read more Facing the facts: facial recognition technology and the future of journalism
Rebuilding under fire: time and reconstruction in wartime Ukraine In this #EUIResearch interview, Miranda Loli introduces the concept of “temporal boundary work” to analyse how Ukrainian governance processes are reconfigured to navigate what would otherwise be paradoxical: rebuilding during an ongoing war. Read more Rebuilding under fire: time and reconstruction in wartime Ukraine
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Read more 9 June 2026 Special Event Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies LUCE Awards 2026 – Women for the green transition Read more
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