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Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal, which last Thursday rejected interim measures ordered by the European Court of Justice to ensure judicial independence.

EU-Poland dispute over courts deepens and the EU brings new infringement cases vs. Poland and Hungary

As Article 2 of the Treaty on European Union states, the rule of law is one of the fundamental principles and values upon which the EU was founded. Yesterday, the EU Commission issued its second annual report on the rule of law in the EU. The 31-page report provides a comprehensive overview of...

India’s digital-centric vaccination strategy excludes the most vulnerable

Yale’s Rohini Pande and Charity Troyer Moore and coauthor Simone Schaner use survey data to show that reliance on a digital registration process means that women and the poor have less access.

Of the 376 million Covid-19 vaccine doses...

The Gilder Lehrman Center’s Modern Slavery Working Group Announces the Publication of: Fighting Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking

The Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition at the MacMillan Center at Yale University is pleased to announce the publication of Fighting Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking: History and Contemporary Policy by Cambridge University Press. The product of the...

EU Commission Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis announcing “escape clause” for EU fiscal rules will remain in effect until 2023.

EU approves recovery & resilience plans, forecasts faster growth in 2021 & 2022

Last July, the leaders of the 27 member states of the European Union, meeting as the European Council, agreed on a €750 billion recovery plan, proposed at their request by the Commission, to assist the member states in recovering from the economic consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic. The plan...

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Yale joins court brief supporting work program for international students

Yale University and 150 other colleges and universities nationwide have joined an amicus brief  supporting a program that allows international students to gain work experience outside the classroom in their...

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