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Euroviews. View: German election outcome is opportunity for new beginning in Europe

An end to the CDU-SPD "grand coalition" could mean an end to political stagnation in Europe, writes Guy Verhofstadt

Spain

Euroviews. View: 'Yes' voters explain reasons for backing Catalan independence

From separate identities to social justice, independence supporters reveal why they want to leave Spain

Spain

Euroviews. View: Allowing Catalonia referendum to play out is not an option

Permitting votes on secession is not a democratic act; it is an attack on democracy, writes Ana Palacio

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Euroviews. View: Macron's plan for reforming the European Union is ambitious but credible

Macron may be trying to achieve too much at once, but a more democratic, dynamic and united EU is a prize worth fighting for

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Myanmar

Euroviews. View: Despite the headlines, the world is not doing enough for the Rohingya

Children are on the frontline of this crisis and they need help urgently, writes Mike Novell

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Euroviews. View: Why the end of the refugee relocation scheme should not mean the end to relocation

"We just want to live in a place where were we can start again and my children can go back to school. They have lost too much."

World News

Euroviews. View: The five major policy challenges facing Germany’s new government

The next German government will have a chance to lay the groundwork for the country's future prosperity, but policymakers will have to act neither rashly nor reticently.

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Euroviews. View: Europe must embrace its new identity

Europe is a continent that once exported war and turmoil, but that now wants to protect itself from its neighbors’ problems.

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Euroviews. View: Could Merkel’s Germany fill the global leadership void?

Will Angela Merkel’s Germany ensure that great-power cooperation does not deteriorate beyond the point of no return in the Trump era?

Iraq

Euroviews. View: 'Mosul was a horror and I wanted so badly to help'

I wanted make an impact if only for one patient at a time

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Euroviews. View: Juncker’s road map for Europe is leading us off course

An inflationary bubble in Eastern Europe, coupled with the dismantling of border controls, could destabilize the entire EU and create a fresh wave of economic migrants into Central Europe

North Korea

Euroviews. View: What does Kim Jong-un hope to win?

Many commentators attribute "rationality" to Kim's regime but it is hard to see how he wins by escalating tensions

World News

Euroviews. View: All is not quiet on Germany's populist front

The relatively weak support for populist parties in German elections obscures an undercurrent of dissatisfaction in society

Poland

Euroviews. View: EU must punish Poland for attack on judicial independence

The European Union should use political and economic tools to bring judicial autonomy to Poland

World News

Euroviews. View: EU must take a long, hard look in the mirror

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Euroviews. View: Juncker must prove he is ready to tackle Europe's problems

The co-president of the Greens/European Free Alliance calls on Juncker to take action to address the problems facing Europe

World News

Euroviews. View: Europe needs citizen lobbyists to help shape our continent

Spain

Euroviews. View: We Are All From Europe

So far, Western democracies have largely resisted the siren song of xenophobia, and remained broadly faithful to liberal values. If ISIS wants to plant seeds of division and chaos in the West – especially Europe, which ISIS considered to be the weak link – it has so far failed.

USA

Euroviews. View: Can Trump Turn His Presidency Around?

Trump’s actual decisions matter far more than his confrontational behavior. But his behavior can still affect the options that are available to him. If his public approval sinks too low, fewer members of Congress will work with him, and more will work against him.

North Korea

Euroviews. How a second Korean War might be fought: View

The 12 steps towards defeating Kim Jong-un.