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![[Policy Paper 24] EU Enlargement in the Western Balkans The Effects of Chinese Investment](https://liberalforum.eu/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Policy-Paper-24-EU-Enlargement-in-the-Western-Balkans-The-Effects-of-Chinese-Investment-214x300.jpg)
What are the main characteristics of Chinese investment in the region and how such investment is interfering with the EU-Western Balkan relations?
![[Research Paper 4] Reducing substance-related harm](https://liberalforum.eu/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Research-Paper-4-Reducing-substance-related-harm-211x300.jpg)
This paper advocates for the EU to embrace harm reduction over enforcing abstinence.
![[Research Paper 3]Â Saving Dolphins, Saving Fishermen's Livelihoods](https://liberalforum.eu/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Research-Paper-3-Saving-Dolphins-Saving-Fishermens-Livelihoods-212x300.jpg)
The interaction between dolphins and fishers is a widespread and intensifying issue due to declining fish stocks and dolphins’ adaptability to human activities and feeding habits.
![[Policy Brief 5] The New European Defence and Security Agenda](https://liberalforum.eu/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Policy-Brief-5-The-New-European-Defence-and-Security-Agenda-212x300.jpg)
The way the EU has responded to the Ukraine war as of 24 February 2022 has
confirmed its existence as a purposeful security actor.
A Catalyst for the EU’s Geopolitical Awakening
![[Policy Paper 22] The Future of Nuclear Small Size, Big Impact](https://liberalforum.eu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Policy-Paper-22-The-Future-of-Nuclear-Small-Size-Big-Impact-212x300.jpg)
The Importance of Nuclear Microreactors in the Context of the Climate Transition
Techno-Sustainability Series – 3
![[Policy Paper 21] Georgia's European perspective](https://liberalforum.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Policy-Paper-21-Georgias-European-perspective-212x300.jpg)
A Litmus Test for EU Conditionality?
Renewing the EU Enlargement Project: A Matter of Necessity,
Not Choice
![[Policy Paper 19] EU Sanctions and Russian Gas Deliveries](https://liberalforum.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Policy-Paper-19-EU-Sanctions-and-Russian-Gas-Deliveries-212x300.jpg)
This paper analyses Russian sanctions and the effect they have on the current gas crisis and the long-term energy supply transition in Europe.
![[Policy Paper 18] One Year After the Fall Assessing the Consequences of the Taliban Takeover in Afghanistan](https://liberalforum.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Policy-Paper-18-One-Year-After-the-Fall-Assessing-the-Consequences-of-the-Taliban-Takeover-in-Afghanistan-212x300.jpg)
One year after the establishment of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, this policy paper analyses the consequences of the withdrawal of Western troops from the country in August 2021.
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