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Strengthen democracy! Priorities for 2024

In 2024, more than a third of the world’s population will go to the polls. In the US, in Europe and in Germany, the coming elections will determine how the future plays out. The year 2024 is therefore a crucial one for democracy. It’s already clear: if they are to thrive, the world’s democracies must become more efficient, more resilient and more responsive to people’s needs.

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Labour’s Election Victory Ends the UK’s First Bout of Populism

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Why Cities Must Drive Growth in the EU’s Single Market

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ONLINE EVENT: The EU Chief Trade Enforcement Officer: Charting the Course of Global Trade Dynamics

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The 50th G7 Summit – Hope for Strengthening G7 Geopolitical Influence

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Electric Vehicle Tariffs: The EU’s “Made in China” Predicament

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