Commentary
But growing hostility to Israeli actions is too late to save the West from the lasting damage of Gaza.
Michael Young
Research
The EU Pushes Back a New Democracy Plan: A Mistake?
The 2020-2024 Action Plan on Human Rights and Democracy has been instrumental in advancing EU democracy support through a broad range of commitments. Yet, the rapid evolution of challenges to democracy has outpaced the Action Plan’s capacity to adapt.
Published on Sep 23, 2024
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