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Hitchhiking against poverty
70 young Europeans take part in Eurizons, a unique hitchhike campaign to promote the United Nations Millennium Development Goals.
european democracy, germany, integration, czech republic, slovakia, tourism, hungary
Membership brinkmanship in the Balkans
For years we promised to accept the Balkan states’ bid to enter the EU. As politicians slow down the integration process, the region is further destabilised
european democracy, balkans, eu frontiers, immigration, discrimination, identity, war
The state in Africa
Rémy Bazenguissa-Ganga, a researcher at the Centre for African studies in Paris, speaks about corruption in subsaharan Africa and a state imported from Europe
european democracy, congo, racism, corruption, identity, war, defence
Europe and the Middle East: brothers in arms
Though European governments have been quick to criticize the escalation of violence in the Middle-East, the EU still sells weapons to Israel and Lebanon. Europe needs to strengthen its arms trade Code of Conduct
european democracy, israel, lebanon, discrimination, defence, human rights, freedom
Why Europe should dare to be dull
Over a year after the French and Dutch referenda said no to the constitution, commentators continue to talk about a ‘crisis.’ Yet the European project is alive and well. Andrew Moravcsik tells us why
european democracy, enlargement, european constitution, european union, devolution, future of europe, education system
“National sovereignty cannot be the basis of Europe’s future.”
Frieda Brepoels, vice-president of the New Flemish Alliance, the party fighting for the political autonomy of Flanders from Belgium, explains why regional governments must be given a European platform.
european democracy, flanders, belgium, interview, regionalism, separatism, commitee of the regions
Can Europe really exist without a truly European media?
On the link between democracy, a public forum, public opinion and a collective European identity.
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