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With the German Presidency Steering the Ship, Where Is EU Leadership Headed?
European Union
August 4, 2020
With the German Presidency Steering the Ship, Where Is EU Leadership Headed?
In times of crisis, people rally behind leaders who emerge, most often mirroring their own characteristics. Churchill channelled British steadfastness…
The Euro’s Ancestor: the Latin Monetary Union
History
August 1, 2020
The Euro’s Ancestor: the Latin Monetary Union
The Euro is the common currency of most EU Member States and a striking concept in its uniqueness. It is…
The EU’s Trade Policy Is Headed Towards a Mexican Standoff
Economy
August 1, 2020
The EU’s Trade Policy Is Headed Towards a Mexican Standoff
China is the European Union’s second-largest trade partner, behind only the United States. At the same time, the EU is…
Who Is European? A History of Peoples and Movement
History
July 21, 2020
Who Is European? A History of Peoples and Movement
The MC?E definition of Europe includes all members of the Council of Europe. Some like Georgia and Azerbaijan are located…
The 2020 Legislative Election in Serbia
National Politics
July 21, 2020
The 2020 Legislative Election in Serbia
On the 21st of June, Serbian voters were called to renew their Parliament (Narodna Skupština, National Assembly). This election took…
Beyond the Communist Appearance: Transnistria
National Politics
July 21, 2020
Beyond the Communist Appearance: Transnistria
To those who know Transnistria, the main image that comes to mind is the hammer and the sickle. This small…
Football Is Back! Here’s How It Can Help Europe Bounce Back Against Covid-19
Culture
June 12, 2020
Football Is Back! Here’s How It Can Help Europe Bounce Back Against Covid-19
Whether to relief or sadness, excitement or indifference, the football season has started back up. It started on May 20th…
The Franco-German Recovery Fund Could Change the EU Forever
Politics
May 19, 2020
The Franco-German Recovery Fund Could Change the EU Forever
The coronavirus pandemic is a lethal threat to many lives, and has already claimed over 320,000 lives worldwide at the…
Are Traditional European Political Parties Relics of the Past?
Politics
May 15, 2020
Are Traditional European Political Parties Relics of the Past?
Politics in the European region has alternated between periods of relatively steady progress where the grande idée of the major…
The Other Side of Europe: Armenia
Culture
May 7, 2020
The Other Side of Europe: Armenia
‘The Other Side of Europe’ is an article series providing information about the EU European (geographically or culturally) neighbour countries…