The EU’s Failure at Becoming a Social Union

Sofie HörtlerJuly 18, 2016

The EU’s initial role model was the USA, aiming to unite the continent in any aspect. They failed to become a social union however.

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Spain Falls Short of Original Refugee Intake Plan

Marita VlachouJuly 11, 2016

Despite a commitment made to take in 16,000 refugees by the end of 2017, Spain has only accepted 305 refugees so far.

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Comparative: Cereal Prices in the EU

Alessandro LucianiNovember 19, 2015

An Eurostat research shows an interesting overview about cereals, its production, the price and the difference beetween EU countries.

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The Future of Schengen and Europe

marrit-westerweelSeptember 17, 2015

One of the main characteristics of the EU is the free movement of persons. But these days the pressure on Schengen has considerably increased.

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Germany Suspends Agreement on Free Movement of People

Alexander KeithSeptember 17, 2015

Germany has re-instated border controls as it begins to struggle with the overwhelming number of refugees flooding into the country.

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Syrian Asylum Seekers (Game Changer in EU Debate)

Jonas AmiduSeptember 8, 2015

An analysis on the meaning of a recent poll in the UK which highlighted that 51% of people are in favour of leaving the EU.

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Who is the Troika and Why Does It Matter?

Francesco PalladinoJuly 31, 2015

The term refers to three international organizations which came in the spotlight in Europe following recent financial and economic crisis.

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The Missing Coordination Between Libya and the EU

marrit-westerweelJuly 30, 2015

Libya is an attractive place to begin the sea voyage to Europe for refugees, but coordination between Libya and the EU is missing.

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The TTIP and the Future of Europe

Francesco PalladinoJuly 25, 2015

A trade and investment deal with the US may entail (negative) consequences for the future of the European Union.

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In or Out? Scotland and Independence

marrit-westerweelJuly 23, 2015

In 2014, Scotland voted to stay in the UK during a referendum, but this does not mean the door for independence is now firmly closed.

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How to Aave a Life: Immigrants in Europe 2015

irene-tutoneJuly 19, 2015

Politics is not enough to fix immigrants' situation, grass roots intervene. The case MOAS and others.

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Optimism over Unification Cyprus

marrit-westerweelJuly 16, 2015

The ongoing peace talks in Cyprus are filled with optimism. Both presidents are positive that these negotiations could lead to an agreement.

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Stop Death at Sea

Alessandro LucianiJune 30, 2015

Following the last great tragedy in the Mediterranean Sea, the European Union reflects on how to deal with the issue of migrants.

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Brexit Will Economically Affect Whole EU

marrit-westerweelJune 25, 2015

Leaving the EU could cost the UK 300 billion euro, research shows. Other EU members would also lose economically .

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Where Should the Boat Migrants Go in Europe?

marrit-westerweelJune 4, 2015

The European Commission proposed last week to the Council a relocation of 40.000 people from Italy and Greece to other EU Member States.

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The Internet Is Illegal in Europe

Vesselin PopovJune 30, 2014

U.K. Cutting-edge technology has once again overtaken legislation that is poorly adapted for the digital age. This time, proposals for reform will also prove to...

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