Tag: Europe
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Towards a New Migration Narrative in Europe
The European Union has failed in showing solidarity and support towards migrants. In order for Europe to be a leader in migrants’ protection, much has yet to be done. Here are six actions the EU can take.
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“Young people can do something. Their voices are to be heard” – Interview with YEL’s Tillmann Heidelk
Interview with Tillmann Heidelk, co-Founder of YEL regarding YEC 2014, youth leadership and the gap between EU institutions and young citizens.
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The Strange and Beautiful World of Mika, a New European taking over Pop Music in Europe
Michael Holbrook Penniman, Jr., popularly known as Mika, is off to superstardom in all of Europe with his catchy and flamboyant pop songs.
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Meet the European Leaders of tomorrow – Young European Council 2014 Report
We often say that young people do not care about politics, economics or even European affairs. The Young European Council proves us wrong.
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“We need more Europe, which means a more social Europe.” Interview with MEP Georgios Katrougkalos
Georgios Katrougkalos is a recently elected Greek MEP of the Confederal Group of the European United Left – Nordic Green Left.
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Is there or isn’t there a democratic deficit in the EU? Closing the Politician-Citizen Gap through Local Democracy
After a millennium, the essence of democracy remains the same: dêmos + kratos, “rule of the people”. Is this still the case in modern-day Europe?
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A Tale of Ten Cities: Toponymy of Europe’s modern urban civilisations
This tale of ten cities will take you on an etymological journey from Europe’s Western to Eastern cities and back.
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“It is time for a Europe of Regions”
Regions as central units? This option could foster the change in perspective the EU needs. An overview of its development, the reasons why it has failed and how it could make a comeback.
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Fishing in Dangerous and Unfamiliar Waters: New Europeans and the Internationalisation of SMEs
New European entrepreneurs are like fishermen. Their specialty? Fishing in dangerous and unfamiliar waters of international business and trade.
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¿Ļöşţ ĩń Ťŕåňŝłætiøñ? On untranslatable words and different perceptions of the world
Here are some examples of untranslatable words, like undiscovered territories, conceptions of the world that we have not even conceived of.