Europe

European politics, institutions, security and relations with the wider world.

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Why the European Union suspended Brazilian meat imports despite the Mercosur agreement

An examination of why the EU halted Brazilian meat imports following the EU–Mercosur deal, and how sanitary regulations and antimicrobial standards lie at the heart of the standoff.

By Relações Exteriores Editorial TeamSep 8, 2026

Security & Defense

The role of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe in supporting women affected by the Bosnian War

An examination of the OSCE's engagement in safeguarding human rights and supporting female survivors during the Bosnian War.

By Alicia Delfino Santos GuimarãesAug 10, 2026

Human Rights & Democracy

Saramago’s The Double: Identity in a World of Copies

A teacher’s encounter with his exact double becomes a lens for examining globalization, cultural uniformity, and the erosion of individual identity.

By Lincoln SilvaFeb 18, 2021