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What to think of the Czechs? Just during their Presidency of the Council of the European Union the government was overturned. The Czech parliament confirmed the fifth motion of no-confidence since 2006 against President Topolánek (Civic Democratic Party, ODS), brought to Parliament by opposition leader Ji Paroubek from the Czech ...
The downswing of European Parliament election turnout seems to continue. In a new Eurobarometer survey, held in January and Febuary this year and yet not published, only 34 % of the European citizen declared they intend to vote the new European Parliament between the 4th and the 7th of June this ...
Around 90 % voter turnout in Belgium in all elections of the European Parliament since 1979 - more than in any other European country. But the extraordniary result is not owed to the more democratic or more European attitude of the Belgians, but to the obligation of Belgian voters registered on the ...