Benedetta Di Matteo

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The Rise Of Green Politics In Europe: A New Wave Or Washing Strategy?

The unexpected success of the Green parties in this year’s European Parliament elections triggered a discussion about a Green wave that…

Oct 18, 2019

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The Role of the Private Sector in Combating Trafficking in Human Beings: A Way Forward?

Modern slavery and trafficking in human beings are global phenomena that affect a growing number of victims. While it is difficult to…

Jul 31, 2019

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Defence for Children: agreement on kinderpardon is good news but NL accepting less refugees is not…

Mr. Vegter, last month the Dutch government reached an agreement, according to which several refugee children will be given the right to…

Apr 2, 2019

Defence for Children: agreement on kinderpardon is good news but NL accepting less refugees is not…

Apr 2, 2019

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India, France, and their new security agreements | Global Risk Insights

Regional power struggles and maritime security are at the heart of new security agreements between France and India. India is especially…

Apr 20, 2018

India, France, and their new security agreements | Global Risk Insights

Apr 20, 2018

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Spike in protests a symptom of deeper issues in Honduras | Global Risk Insights

On 17 December, Honduras’ electoral tribunal declared incumbent President Juan Orlando Hernandez the winner of the presidential elections…

Dec 28, 2017

Spike in protests a symptom of deeper issues in Honduras | Global Risk Insights

Dec 28, 2017

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Why “Military First” is the wrong approach in the G5 Sahel | Global Risk Insights

In the past week the United States, France and Russia pledged to increase their financial and military support to the G5 Sahel Joint Force…

Nov 19, 2017

Why “Military First” is the wrong approach in the G5 Sahel | Global Risk Insights

Nov 19, 2017

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New French anti-terror law will only be partially effective | GRI

On 30 October, the French signed a new anti-terror law that grants enhanced power to law enforcement authorities, while limiting oversight…

Nov 2, 2017

New French anti-terror law will only be partially effective | GRI

Nov 2, 2017

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Venezuela’s uncertain future | Global Risk Insights

Nicolas Maduro’s victory in this month’s regional elections has strengthened his leadership position and drastically reduced the…

Oct 31, 2017

Venezuela’s uncertain future | Global Risk Insights

Oct 31, 2017

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ASEAN’s anti-terror coordination problem | GRI

ASEAN member states gathered last month to define and strengthen the bloc’s position on counter-terrorism. However, differences between…

Oct 16, 2017

ASEAN’s anti-terror coordination problem | GRI

Oct 16, 2017

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New EU cyber strategy leaves key security gaps | Global Risk Insights

Last month, the European Commission released a report on “Resilience, Deterrence and Defence: Building strong cybersecurity for the EU”…

Oct 15, 2017

New EU cyber strategy leaves key security gaps | Global Risk Insights

Oct 15, 2017