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    Education and educational systems represent a powerful source of success (or failure) for any political community. The emergence of AI and new technologies will progressively transform the labour market, leading to technological unemployment. In this scenario, promoting pedagogical strategies fostering deeper learning represents an ethical and pragmatic commitment to synchronize education with the ... Read more

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    Transcultural Perspectives in Literature, Language, Art, and Politics is a contribution to the field of transcultural studies that has been gaining ground since the turn of the twentieth century. Embracing the transcultural lens in the humanities and social sciences, it demonstrates how the relevance, necessity and wide range of this approach can better enhance our understanding of the ... Read more

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    Any democratic regime needs an active and performative party system. Political parties act as intermediaries between institutions and society, articulating and representing the people’s interests. Currently, Europarties are largely unknown to the population and are unable to conduct grassroots political activities. Targeted transformations should be implemented to supranationalize European ... Read more

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