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Greece election pushes back migrant hopes
The rightwing government of PM Kyriakos Misotakis has been rewarded with another term and a huge majority by Greek voters despite allegations of illegal returns on its borders
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Andalusia’s first Islamic political party looks to the Muslim rulers of its past for a socially just future
The Andalusi Party is making its debut in Spain’s upcoming regional elections and believes Islam offers the path to a more inclusive politics
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Turkey’s religious voters remain faithful to their president
As Recep Tayyip Erdoğan faces a second round of presidential elections on 28 May, he can rely on the country’s powerful religious vote
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Humza Yousaf: ‘Scotland has been radical, bold and will be independent’
As the race for the leadership of the Scottish National Party — and to become the nation’s first minister — draws to a close, the Glasgow MSP talks about his hopes for the future
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Austrian academic wrongly accused of ‘terrorism’ links speaks out
Farid Hafez, the prominent Austrian political scientist forced to flee to America after being targeted in 2020 police raids, says he won’t return home even though all charges against him have been dropped
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Can a new government unify Cyprus after four decades of division?
Greek Cypriot leader Nicos Christodoulides is promising to reboot peace talks with the Turkish north
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‘Now more than ever, workers need the power of a union’
Shavanah Taj, the first Muslim general secretary of the Welsh TUC, is determined to keep building a labour movement that gives everyone a seat at the table
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Florian Bieber Q&A: ‘There is an Islamophobic subtext to the narrative about Albania’
The political scientist on dangerous national stereotypes and what the war in Ukraine means for western Balkan states hoping to join the EU
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Humza Yousaf and the race for Scotland’s top job
As the SNP leadership contest shows, diversity has become a new normal in the country’s politics