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European Commission

Opinion: Can the EU keep the peace in Europe? Not a chance

28 Oct 2015

Chris Bickerton (Department of Politics and International Relations) discusses the role of the European Union.

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Euro bank notes and coins

Sleepwalking into the Euro nightmare

09 Nov 2013

Eurozone countries are still careering towards a financial and social ‘nightmare’ of their own making according to a leading academic speaking at...

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Research suggests meerkat predator-scanning behaviour is altruistic

15 Feb 2013

Meerkats are more likely to scan for predators from high vantage points or guard on their hind legs when young pups are present in the group.

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Hollande

Can Hollande live up to expectations?

18 May 2012

As Francois Hollande takes up his seat as President of France, will he be able to live up to the huge expectations of those who voted for him or will...

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