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What are the EU’s new migration rules, and why did they take so long to pass?

Me, for The Conversation

theconversation.com/what-are-the-e…

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Very pleased to share the new QAA Subject Benchmark for #AreaStudies , to which Rosa Fernandez Martin and myself contributed for UACES

qaa.ac.uk/the-quality-co…

POLIS OU Arts & Social Sciences

Divergence isn't just about UK wanting to do things differently, but also (more) EU changing what it does

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Super-excited for #UACES2024 , not least as I finally get to deliver a paper on the European politics of cycling

🚨 'The Defence Industrial Strategy though signals a renewed phase of activism for the Commission in defence policy.'

✍️ NEW: Jocelyn Mawdsley explores whether the EU's new Defence Industrial Strategy is the answer to Europe's rearmament dilemma.

ukandeu.ac.uk/the-eu-defence…

It seems the European Court of Human Rights has chucked out the latest attempt to litigate the loss of EU citizenship due to UK decision to leave the EU. Reminder that comments on a crowdfunder website are not a source of law, and scare quoting 'interpretation' doesn't change it.

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Today's constitutional (from earlier, before the rain set in)

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BREAKING; DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has stepped down after confirming that he has been charged with allegations of an historical nature RTÉ News

✍️ 'With promises to ‘clean up Portugal’ dominating its campaign, Chega successfully established ‘issue ownership’ over the theme of corruption'

🚨🇵🇹 NEW: Mariana S. Mendes analyses Portugal's election of change and the rise of the far right Chega party.

ukandeu.ac.uk/portugals-elec…

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⚡️𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗥𝗘𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧⚡️

Our assessment of the UK-EU foreign security & defence policy relationship finds:

👉Global events can increase UK-EU cooperation on foreign policy
👉But may not be sufficient to propel a truly bespoke security & defence agreement

ukandeu.ac.uk/reports/uk-eu-…