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My Trade Secrets today. The ostensible aim of the Signalgate attack, to blast open shipping routes in the Red Sea, was wildly unrealistic and not really necessary to save world trade. Meanwhile Donald Trump’s shipbuilding and auto protectionism really will do damage. First 300 clicks free.

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Researchers have set a new efficiency world record for converting sunlight into electricity using transparent solar cells. The breakthrough is a huge boost for renewable energy, allowing entire skyscrapers to serve as power stations by transforming their windows into solar panels.

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Chat, what is the most 2025 thing that could happen?

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UPDATED: Our trade war timeline tracking government trade actions. Check it out 👇

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Interesting to note in light of this proposal 👇 that, in 2024 alone, 1 Chinese shipbuilder constructed more commercial vessels by tonnage than the entire US shipbuilding industry has built since the end of WWII (from CSIS). Levies will not change this pattern quickly or cheaply. on.ft.com/4hMkmYD

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Who will join our fabulous projects office @tmcasser.bsky.social? See here for more information: www.asser.nl/media/797765... Deadine: 8 April. @uvalawschool.bsky.social #vacancy

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MARCH 20: @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social joins PIIE Insider LIVE to discuss tariffs, trade tensions, & other challenges facing the EU. Register to ask questions live via Zoom, or subscribe to the Insider LIVE podcast to listen whenever: www.piie.com/events/2025/...

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Closing LIEI 52(1), Peter Kayode Oniemola, Jennifer Ejen Eyam and Soibi O. Bob-Manuel examine the prospects for the ECOWAS legal regime to promote the transition to sustainable energy, bringing insights from EU cooperation for the energy transition. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

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The Institute of International Relations at the University of São Paulo has a call for a visiting foreign professor. Up to two years, paid. Open to faculty, postdocs/early-career researchers with a PhD & foreign institutional affiliation. Deadline 16 May.

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Exciting news! 🎉 The first draft of the SIEL 2025 Taipei Global Conference programme is now live! 📖 Explore the full programme: sielnet.org/conferences/... 📝 Register now: www.eventbrite.com/e/siel-2025-... We can’t wait to see you in Taipei!

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In LIEI 52(1), Trang Thi Ngo examines Vietnam's implementation of the labour provisions in the EU-Vietnam FTA, assessing Vietnamese labour laws in light of FTA commitments and the interpretations by a panel of similar provisions in the EU-Korea FTA. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

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Incredible that Kant could only think of three things to critique

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Here's a link to our story with the key elements of the Duterte warrant www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...

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Hadn't thought about the World Cup in all this! Maybe we do Brazil again?

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With all the noise coming from ~another country~, the algorithm here isn't showing me anything about the Duterte situation. Can an international criminal lawyer explain what is going on? I can't find any source stating that there was an ICC warrant against him in the first place.

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Submit your abstracts for the upcoming 2025 CLEER conference on how evolving institutional dynamics are challenging the EU's foreign policy. 🚨 Deadline: 30 April 2025 Read the full call

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Starting to consider announcing tariffs as punishment for late reviews.

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Germany’s fiscal bazooka is far from a done deal - as pointed out by @adamtooze.bsky.social but ignored by rest of anglosphere (afaict). Question now is: what are the Greens demanding? on.ft.com/4bEcuqp

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Europe was largely spared from significant Trump tariffs during his first term. The world now seems to be different. Lessons from how the EU negotiated with Trump last time, as well as how the EU's new 'anti-coercion instrument' may soon be put to the test. tradetalkspodcast.com/podcast/204-...

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In LIEI 52(1), Nuno Albuquerque Matos discusses the European Union's Next Generation EU instrument, arguing that endowing the EU with enhanced central fiscal capacity will fundamentally transform the European project and examining the possibilities ahead. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

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I guess most grant proposals work out like this

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Please join us if you are in London for a LSE Law Event: Trump 2.0 and U.S Foreign Economic Policy on Monday, March 3 from 18.00-20.00 Speakers: Kathleen Claussen Rupert Schlegelmilch Alan Beattie Chad Bown Chair: Mona Paulsen lse-law-school.ticketleap.com/trump-20-and...

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SIEL is here everyone - follow in preparation for SIEL 2025 in Taipei!

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In LIEI 52(1), Franziska Sucker examines the possibilities offered by the AfCFTA Competition Protocol to secure that Africa's digital market integration promotes equitable development. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

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LIEI 52(1) is out! In the editorial, Jim Mathis assesses the end of the traditional approach to 'reciprocal and mutually advantageous arrangements' in international trade and considers where the US's new approach may take the multilateral trading system. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

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