International Development Research Network (IDRN)

Think tank supporting, encouraging and promoting participation, dialogue and debate to engage the public interest and stimulate new ideas. 🇪🇺

[International Development Research Network (IDRN) @idrn_eu]

🇩🇪 35 years after reunification, Germany still feels the shadow of its past.

In Phantom Borders, Pauline Geyer explores how historic East-West divides continue to shape identity, economics & politics today.

📄 Read: https://t.co/xpovVYLNwg

#PhantomBorders #Germany #Research

[International Development Research Network (IDRN) @idrn_eu]

💳🇪🇺 Is cash becoming a thing of the past? As Europe shifts toward digital payments, what does a cashless future mean for democracy, privacy, and inclusion?

Read more: https://t.co/foLeJ5qezb

By Sarah Hunter

[International Development Research Network (IDRN) @idrn_eu]

✨ Two weeks ago, we had the honor of hosting a discussion on European energy security, featuring brilliant insights from our amazing speakers. 🌍⚡ A huge thank you to everyone who joined us and to our speakers for sharing their expertise and making the event so impactful. 🙌

[International Development Research Network (IDRN) @idrn_eu]

🌟 Rethinking European Energy Security 🌍⚡
This Thursday afternoon at the @Mairiedu20, join us for a thought-provoking event co-hosted with our amazing partners, @JEF_ParisIdF 🇪🇺 and @MouvEuropeen_Fr 🕊️! 👉 Sign up now via HelloAsso: https://t.co/wo3774mCYR

[International Development Research Network (IDRN) @idrn_eu]

Join us this Thursday afternoon at the Mairie du 20e for an engaging event with our partners, Jeunes Européens! 🇪🇺🏛️ Let’s rethink European energy security together. Don’t miss out—sign up now via HelloAsso! 🔗 https://t.co/wo3774mCYR

[International Development Research Network (IDRN) @idrn_eu]

📜🇩🇪 Is history repeating? A century of Thuringian elections reveals striking parallels between past and present. What lessons can we draw from its political evolution? 🗳️⚖️

Read the latest research paper by @linegyr.

https://t.co/XFSW3UYGSq

[International Development Research Network (IDRN) @idrn_eu]

❄️🇪🇺 As winter approaches, von der Leyen emphasises the crucial link between Ukraine’s security and Europe’s safety. The ongoing geopolitical tensions necessitate greater European strategic autonomy in defence 🪖🎖️ and energy ⚡️
https://t.co/xrcApnTaiP

[CINEA 🇪🇺 @cinea_eu]

How does the EU support #hydrogen research and technologies? 🧐

Come and join us at the @EU_Commission booth at the European Hydrogen Week 2024 & learn more about #EUfunded initiatives on hydrogen!

Info and registration 👇
https://t.co/J6HbeoM8UD

#EUH2Week #H2

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[Latest 🗞️] With international rises in populist-conservatism, what does the future hold for Europe’s climate agenda? 🌍 can the EU remain relevant in the fight against climate change?

Read Harvey Wood’s latest research paper👇

https://t.co/LicsNWBC28

[International Development Research Network (IDRN) @idrn_eu]

[Latest 📣] Can the EU’s new AI Act overcome the challenges of limited investment 💶, poor cloud infrastructure 📉, and data usage complexities 💾?

@federicodefalco examines three reasons for the lag in European AI regulation 👇

https://t.co/oE4RxLBJrL

[International Development Research Network (IDRN) @idrn_eu]

[Latest 🗞️] Austria’s 🇦🇹 elections have resulted in far-right Herbert Kickl being elected Chancellor. With his anti-EU and pro-Russian stances, Kickl’s leadership could polarise Austrian and wider European politics.

New insight by Lana Pedišić 👇

https://t.co/JbuaGZwB78

[SPERI @SPERIshefuni.bsky.social @SPERIshefuni]

NEW BLOG: GB Energy: The future of energy governance?

Harvey Wood asks what Labour's energy policy tells us about the role of the state in energy transition, including how it compares to US and Scandinavian approach

Read here:
https://t.co/Ink6TfNSHc

[International Development Research Network (IDRN) @idrn_eu]

[Latest 📣] The 2024 US election 🗳️ could reshape US-EU relations 🇺🇸🇪🇺, leading to reduced military commitments and pressure to increase defense spending, or a shared strengthening of NATO’s power 💶

Read our latest research paper by Tyler Jennings 👇

https://t.co/13Rsbyv7pA

[International Development Research Network (IDRN) @idrn_eu]

[Latest 🗞️] Taiwan seeks to strengthen its ties with the EU 🇹🇼🇪🇺, but the Bloc remains fearful of PRC retaliation 🇨🇳

What can the actions of the EU’s smaller nations tell us about paths to further integration?

New research paper by Lana Pedisic 👇

https://t.co/CQ1Ayc805H

[International Development Research Network (IDRN) @idrn_eu]

[Latest 🗞️] European politics have seen a significant shift to the right ➡️, with populist-right parties making notable gains. This trend reflects widespread discontent with the political status quo, and poses challenges across Europe 🗳️ by Harvey Wood.

https://t.co/YDf7Y9isJ8

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Festivert Édition 2 is a wrap ! ✅⭐️

Thank you to our partners, volunteers and speakers for helping make Festivert a success! 💪🌱

See you all in 2025 🥳
@mairie18paris @coquelicots_ain @euenergyweek

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👇 Join us tomorrow 👇

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🌿🎉 Festivert aura lieu dans 3 jours ! Rejoignez-nous samedi prochain, le 15 juin, pour une célébration de la durabilité et de l'économie circulaire.

@mairie18paris @EU_Commission @EUSustainable

#Festivert #Sustainability #CircularEconomy #Sustainableenergydays

[European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺 @eu_eeas]

This week 90 states will attend the Summit on Peace in Ukraine – set to inspire a future peace process.

We are convinced, only a peace based on UN Charter principles can be just and lasting. This is why EU continues its unwavering support to UA for achieving it.

#UAPeaceSummit

[European Parliament @Europarl_EN]

The European elections are over. What happens next?

Check out the provisional timeline and find out more in our article: https://t.co/xii6diNV28

[EU Environment @EU_ENV]

2⃣0⃣2⃣4⃣ #EUBarometer shows the continued relevance of EU environmental policy.

📈 78% of Europeans agree that environmental issues have direct effect on their lives🌱🌎

Learn more about 🇪🇺 attitudes towards the environment �2⃣0⃣2⃣4⃣ #EUBarometer shows the continued relevance of EU environmental policy.

📈 78% of Europeans agree that environmental issues have direct effect on their lives🌱🌎

Learn more about 🇪🇺 attitudes towards the environment �2⃣0⃣2⃣4⃣ #EUBarometer shows the continued relevance of EU environmental policy.

📈 78% of Europeans agree that environmental issues have direct effect on their lives🌱🌎

Learn more about 🇪🇺 attitudes towards the environment �2⃣0⃣2⃣4⃣ #EUBarometer shows the continued relevance of EU environmental policy.

📈 78% of Europeans agree that environmental issues have direct effect on their lives🌱🌎

Learn more about 🇪🇺 attitudes towards the environment 👇