In the media
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The Hague scientists on the foiled Russian hacker attack05 October 2018The Military Information and Security Service (MIVD) prevented a Russian hacker attack on the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OP...
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Meet & Greet with Mayor Krikke06 September 2018Thursday 6 September mayor Krikke came to Leiden University to have a dialogue with students. Mayor Krikke thinks students bring a special atmosphere ...
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Media on sustainable energy space uptake31 August 2018The production of sustainable energy can take up to 1000 times more space than fossil fuels, environmental researcher Paul Behrens concludes in a publ...
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Why Iran’s economy is not ‘collapsing’08 August 2018President Trump believes that Iran’s economy is collapsing, and that this will leave Iranians no choice but to surrender to the demands of the United ...
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Major study on murder and manslaughter on the Netherlands Antilles06 August 2018Why are so many people killed on the Caribbean islands? And how can we reduce this number? Scientists aim to find answers to these questions by means ...
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Trouw: 'Foreign fighters usually left their families behind in confusion'30 July 2018Most families were utterly overwhelmed when they found out that their son or daughter had suddenly left for Syria, that is what Daan Weggemans, Mariek...
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‘Jihad scene the Netherlands intact and bigger than ever’26 July 2018Although Islamic State has largely been beaten, for now the Jihad scene in the Netherlands is more than alive. That is what professor Edwin Bakker (te...
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Joris Larik on BBC World Service Radio about Brexit20 July 2018Joris Larik was interviewed by BBC World Service radio on the state of Brexit negotiations, the Irish border issue and ongoing Dutch preparation.
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Daan Weggemans’ view on the deradicalization policy of municipalities19 July 2018Municipalities claim successes in the fight against radicalization. But when do you call deradicalisation policy a success? Trouw gives 4 options.
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‘High price for British trade treaty with US’13 July 2018The British government' is expecting too much of American support after Brexit: there will be a high price to pay for any trade treaty with the United...
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David Zetland in EenVandaag about drought in the Netherlands04 July 2018David Zetland, Assistant Professor at Leiden University College (LUC) The Hague, was at EenVandaag on Friday 29 June. The topic of conversation was th...
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Dutch MH17 mission spied on by Ukrainian and Russian Intelligence Services29 June 2018Dutch agents, military personnel, prosecution personnel and diplomats in Ukraine have been spied on by intelligence services from Ukraine and Russia a...
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Jaap de Hoop Scheffer receives honorary title Minister of State26 June 2018On 22 June 2018, Prime Minister Rutte announced that Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, Professor of International Relations and Diplomatic Practices at the Insti...
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Frits van der Meer and Gerrit Dijkstra on the increasing power of political assistants26 June 2018
Frits van der Meer and Gerrit Dijkstra of the Institute of Public Administration reflect on the increasing power of political assistants in the magazi...
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Jelle van Buuren talks about conspiracy theories on Wetenschap.nu14 June 2018Conspiracy theories are of all times, and the government should never dismiss them as a fantasy of fools. Certainly not now, when it turned out that a...