State of the Union: Weekend Euro News Update
Your weekly update of European news stories from over the weekend; this week we have news from the Security conference in Munich and the political deadlock in Madrid; summaries only with Dimokratía.
Tag: European Politics
Renzi is pushing for a change of pace in Europe
Since last December, Matteo Renzi, the Italian Prime Minister, has been launching a series of rhetorical attacks against the Brussels establishment and neoliberal consensus. A review of this change in European politics and its meaning going forward.
State of the Union: Weekend Euro News Update
Weekly update on European news from over the weekend; this week news from Berlin, Nottingham and Brussels – updates only with the HP
DiEM25: retaking European Democracy – a Call to Arms
A Call to arms: On 9th February, DiEM25 is being launched at the Volksbühne in Berlin; the fight to retake European Democracy is beginning, and it’s time democrats across Europe stood up to reclaim their right as a citizen of Europe to democracy. “Carpe DiEM”
Cameron’s European reforms are challenged from all sides
There has been a series of varied responses to Prime Minister Cameron’s reform proposals, outlined by Donald Tusk earlier this week. Reactions have been negative from all sides, but there have been positive responses as well. A review of the backlash, only with the HP.
FDP calls for the creation of a European Army
Leader of the German FDP, Christian Lindner, has called for the creation of a European Army. Is this a realistic proposal, in the modern context with right-wing populism on the rise in Europe?
In Search of Europa 