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		<title>What role should the Council of the Baltic Sea States play in today’s fractured world?</title>
		<link>https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/08/05/council-baltic-sea-states-regional-security-role/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 09:38:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Baltic Sea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Council of the Baltic Sea States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[foreign policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russia-Ukraine war]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Council of the Baltic Sea States was established in the early 1990s to help bridge the former East-West divide. But it has increasingly taken on a security role in &#8230; <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/08/05/council-baltic-sea-states-regional-security-role/">Continued</a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/08/05/council-baltic-sea-states-regional-security-role/">What role should the Council of the Baltic Sea States play in today’s fractured world?</a> first appeared on <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog">LSE European Politics</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Why not give immigrants the right to vote?</title>
		<link>https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/31/why-not-give-immigrants-the-right-to-vote/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:28:27 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LSE Comment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[democracy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immigration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spain]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Should immigrants be given the right to vote in elections? And what would be the political implications if they were? Simon Hix and Tarek Jaziri Arjona show that granting voting &#8230; <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/31/why-not-give-immigrants-the-right-to-vote/">Continued</a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/31/why-not-give-immigrants-the-right-to-vote/">Why not give immigrants the right to vote?</a> first appeared on <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog">LSE European Politics</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A bee line to Downing Street – Andy Burnham and the power of the European mayor</title>
		<link>https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/29/andy-burnham-mayor-prime-minister-devolution/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:28:59 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LSE Comment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andy Burnham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boris Johnson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[local government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manchester]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Matteo Renzi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mayors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicusor Dan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Olaf Scholz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recep Tayyip Erdoğan]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Much of the coverage of Andy Burnham’s rapid ascent to the top of UK politics has treated his trajectory from sitting metro mayor to prime minister as surprising and unprecedented. &#8230; <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/29/andy-burnham-mayor-prime-minister-devolution/">Continued</a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/29/andy-burnham-mayor-prime-minister-devolution/">A bee line to Downing Street – Andy Burnham and the power of the European mayor</a> first appeared on <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog">LSE European Politics</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>When does EU crisis management work?</title>
		<link>https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/27/eu-failing-forward-theory-crisis-response/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Blog Team]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:32:58 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Covid-19]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EU Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LSE Comment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eurozone crisis]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The EU is often portrayed as “failing forward” during crises, with imperfect solutions driving the European integration process forward over time. Comparing the EU’s response to the Eurozone crisis and &#8230; <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/27/eu-failing-forward-theory-crisis-response/">Continued</a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/27/eu-failing-forward-theory-crisis-response/">When does EU crisis management work?</a> first appeared on <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog">LSE European Politics</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The digital euro could be a major boost for European integration</title>
		<link>https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/15/digital-euro-boost-european-integration/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Blog Team]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[EU Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[digital euro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Euro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[finance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[technology]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Talks aimed at creating a digital euro are entering their final stage in the EU’s institutions. Paul Schmidt and Miguel Otero-Iglesias write the digital euro could significantly reduce dependence on &#8230; <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/15/digital-euro-boost-european-integration/">Continued</a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/15/digital-euro-boost-european-integration/">The digital euro could be a major boost for European integration</a> first appeared on <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog">LSE European Politics</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The unlikely Europeans – how the threat of Russia won over Eurosceptics</title>
		<link>https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/13/russia-threat-eurosceptics-eu-integration/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Blog Team]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 08:43:37 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russia-Ukraine War]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[euroscepticism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[far right]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[populism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russia-Ukraine war]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ukraine]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Did Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine change people’s views about the EU? Using survey data collected in the immediate aftermath of the invasion, Julia Schulte-Cloos and Lenka Dražanová document a &#8230; <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/13/russia-threat-eurosceptics-eu-integration/">Continued</a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/13/russia-threat-eurosceptics-eu-integration/">The unlikely Europeans – how the threat of Russia won over Eurosceptics</a> first appeared on <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog">LSE European Politics</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Why mandating and enforcing EU regulation is preferable to a social media ban</title>
		<link>https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/10/eu-social-media-ban-regulate-platforms/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Blog Team]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:40:43 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[EU Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LSE Comment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[internet]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Should the EU ban young people from accessing social media? Elisabeth Staksrud, Giovanna Mascheroni, Brian O’Neill and Sonia Livingstone argue that rather than restricting children’s access to digital life, the &#8230; <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/10/eu-social-media-ban-regulate-platforms/">Continued</a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/10/eu-social-media-ban-regulate-platforms/">Why mandating and enforcing EU regulation is preferable to a social media ban</a> first appeared on <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog">LSE European Politics</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Why decisive military victories are increasingly difficult to achieve</title>
		<link>https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/09/military-superiority-decisive-victory-contemporary-warfare/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Blog Team]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 09:50:53 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russia-Ukraine War]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gaza]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iran]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russia-Ukraine war]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ukraine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>What explains the failure of Russia to defeat Ukraine or the inability of the United States to achieve its aims in Iran? Amit Kumar and Christian Kaunert write that the &#8230; <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/09/military-superiority-decisive-victory-contemporary-warfare/">Continued</a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/09/military-superiority-decisive-victory-contemporary-warfare/">Why decisive military victories are increasingly difficult to achieve</a> first appeared on <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog">LSE European Politics</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Despite Trump, Europeans still like Americans – but the window of opportunity may be closing</title>
		<link>https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/06/do-europeans-like-americans-despite-donald-trump/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Blog Team]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 08:26:27 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[EU Foreign Affairs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Giorgia Meloni]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Poland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United Kingdom]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Polling suggests Donald Trump is unpopular in many European countries, but what do Europeans think about American citizens? Francesco Duina and Michael Rocque present new survey evidence showing Europeans are still &#8230; <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/06/do-europeans-like-americans-despite-donald-trump/">Continued</a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/06/do-europeans-like-americans-despite-donald-trump/">Despite Trump, Europeans still like Americans – but the window of opportunity may be closing</a> first appeared on <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog">LSE European Politics</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The challenge with climate action is not about the maths – it is about the politics</title>
		<link>https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/03/climate-change-politics-degrowth/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Blog Team]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Latest Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Degrowth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inequality]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Economists who would abandon growth have done their calculations on the planet. But as Aidan Regan, Hanna Schwander, Cyril Benoît and Tim Vlandas argue, they have not done them on &#8230; <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/03/climate-change-politics-degrowth/">Continued</a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2026/07/03/climate-change-politics-degrowth/">The challenge with climate action is not about the maths – it is about the politics</a> first appeared on <a href="https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog">LSE European Politics</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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