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Eurovision Song Contest

Glitter, Glamor, and Rockets

Beyond the Seas

With boycott campaigns, security threats and rocket attacks, this week’s Eurovision Song Contest in Israel is proving to be one of the most political in years.

Eurovision 2018: Who’s In and Who’s Out

Eye on Europe

Political, ethnic, and cultural tensions have taken center stage this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.

Words Don’t Come Easy: “Waterloo”

Berlin Policy Journal May/June 2018

Ever since Swedish band ABBA won in 1974, English has ruled supreme at the European Song Contest. This time might be different.

Political Pop

Eye on Europe

Rivalries at the Eurovision Song Contest have reached new heights.

Sing When You’re Winning

Eye on Europe

Russia has gotten the upper hand in the Eurovision propaganda war.

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Out Now: May/June 2020 Issue



+++ The coronavirus crisis has brought Europe and the rest of the world to a standstill. What are the effects of the pandemic on international affairs? The future of the EU depends on how it handles the crisis, argues Daniela Schwarzer. Much is riding on the German EU presidency. David Goodhart makes the case for a retreat from hyperglobalization, and Richard Sennett foresees big changes coming to our way of life; Efi Koutsokosta profiles Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis; Noah Gordon, in his Carbon Critical column, points out that solar, like oil, has its overcapacity problems; and much more +++

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