Joint press freedom report says Europe’s democracy is in danger!
There will be a new focus on close-up monitoring and other ‘determined’ responses to what are recognised as real threats to democratic institutions, as highlighted in the newly-published report
Poland Is Europe’s Growth Champion. Can This Continue?
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Almost 70 years later, the next European Parliament will inherit huge challenges of its own – including the fact that Europe’s moral, political and economic systems have led to 113 million people, 22.5% of our population, living at risk of poverty and social exclusion
The loss of European memory
A commitment to democracy, human rights and the rule of law was Europe’s answer to fascism. The loss of this European memory presents real dangers amid a resurgent populism
The EU-wide unemployment benefit idea could be a political winner
These are tough times for the EU, and getting tougher. The European Parliament elections in late May probably won't be catastrophic, but surging support for populist candidates could severely weaken the European project at a time when unity and strength are vital
France and Italy on a collision course
A rift between two founding countries of the EU was never that wide as the one now between France and Italy.
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