The New Federalist | Webzine of the Young European Federalists

17/08/2019 by Madelaine Pitt

Travel experiences gone wrong: Schengen or no Schengen?

They say travel broadens the mind – not least because travelling means unexpected experiences. Madelaine Pitt goes back to the day when (...)

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Thinking Federalist

16/08/2019 by Juuso Järviniemi

Antifederalists can critique the EU – but only federalists have viable solutions

27/07/2019 by Pierre Le Mouel

Niyazi Kızılyürek MEP: My campaign “was not federalism in abstract but federalism in practice”

15/07/2019 by Riccardo Moschetti

Fixing the Spitzenkandidaten system for a more democratic EU

After more or less a month from the elections, the ninth legislature of the European Parliament started the same day as the European (...)

03/07/2019 by Flavia-Gabriela Sandu

Slaughter of the Spitzenkandidaten system showcases need for democratic EU reform

For the past few weeks, we have been witnesses to what could be characterised as a political blockage which only showcased the (...)

Opinion

15/08/2019 by Louis Drounau

European democracy is achieved through transnational parties, not transnational lists

09/08/2019 by Riccardo Moschetti

As von der Leyen builds her Commission, the divided European Parliament can be an opportunity

19/07/2019 by Gesine Weber

Ursula von der Leyen: A victory for compromise and rationality

On Tuesday, Ursula von der Leyen was elected as the next European Commission President without having first been nominated as a lead (...)

17/07/2019 by Lorène Weber

The Parliament that didn’t want to stand for democracy

The European Parliament’s previous term was like a sweet, long night, and the Spitzenkandidaten, as every dream, ended with the rising (...)

Youth, Education & Mobility

14/08/2019 by Irene Nieto

The problem of “bubbles” isn’t just Brussels

06/08/2019 by Juuso Järviniemi

Travel experiences gone wrong: Night buses taken and missed

28/06/2019 by Chloé Lourenço

When the EU makes young people travel

Summer is coming and the European Parliament is taking its annual leave, but that does not necessarily mean that the European Union is (...)

07/05/2019 by Valentin Dupouey

Council of Europe budget cuts for youth are a threat to a more democratic and peaceful Europe

The Council of Europe is currently celebrating its 70th anniversary. 70 years to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law in (...)

Current Affairs & Policy

11/08/2019 by Pascal Letendre-Hanns

This Week in Europe: Italian government turmoil, Luxembourg to legalise cannabis and more

10/08/2019 by Madelaine Pitt

Class war, the painful taboo at the heart of Brexit?

03/08/2019 by Guillermo Íñiguez

On PSOE, Podemos and squandered opportunities

Three months after the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE – S&D) electoral victory, Sánchez’s bid to become prime minister failed. (...)

30/07/2019 by Ioan Bucuraș

A German mayor for a Romanian city?

And it’s not Iohannis. For those of you who don’t know: Klaus Iohannis, Romania’s sitting president – an ethnic German, part of the (...)

History, Society & Culture

07/08/2019 by Juuso Järviniemi

A pan-European version of Love Island would boost the European project

11/07/2019 by Antonella Giordano

When European migration practices clash with human rights

10/07/2019 by Antonella Giordano

EU asylum policy: The past, the present and the future

When the European Union was established as European Economic Community (EEC), the aim was one: creating a single market through (...)

09/07/2019 by Antonella Giordano

National to European and global: Securitisation and interconnectedness between levels of governance

Interconnectedness. A word we use every day when we think of international relations and immediately associate to the image of Prime (...)

Economy & Trade

28/07/2019 by Marie Menke

EU-Mercosur trade deal: Cheap meat for Europe, cheap cars for South America

12/07/2019 by Lorène Weber

No, Bruno Le Maire, the agreement on the Eurozone “budget” is far from being a revolution

16/04/2019 by Théo Boucart

Competition policy and the Juncker Commission: challenging the iron law?

As Jean-Claude Juncker’s Commission mandate draws to a close, it’s a good time to look back on its competition policies. With (...)

30/03/2019 by Jonas Rudsinske

EU-Japan free trade agreement in force

The EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) entered into force on 1 February. The free trade agreement between the two powerful (...)

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