Latvia's nascent democracy is under threat by voter apathy

02/04/2026 by Liene Jermacāne

Latvia’s nascent democracy is under threat by voter apathy

Latvian politics is often considered relatively stable and well-organised compared to other countries, but recent developments suggest (…)

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European Politics2026-04-02 14:48:11

In Moldova, every vote cast for democracy counts

29/03/2026 by Thea Jürgensen

In Moldova, every vote cast for democracy counts
The call from Prague: “we will not let our future be stolen!”

25/03/2026 by Jean Givodan

The call from Prague: “we will not let our future be stolen!”
The British Monarchy Is Rotten Far Beyond Andrew

26/02/2026 by Jonathan Saunders

The British Monarchy Is Rotten Far Beyond Andrew

As Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the citizen formerly known as Prince, slouched in a vain, half-hearted attempt to avoid being (…)
Mario Draghi Is Right to Call the EU a Confederation

18/02/2026 by Achilles Tsirgis

Mario Draghi Is Right to Call the EU a Confederation

Ask people what the EU is and you will get vastly differing answers: certain are normative, along the lines of “the EU is the only (…)

Authoritarianism Watch2026-04-01 16:57:23

European foreign policy has failed ordinary Belarusians

01/04/2026 by Alyaxandar Stukanov

European foreign policy has failed ordinary Belarusians
Orange is the new brown: America is not the country we knew

25/03/2026 by Drakoulis Goudis

Orange is the new brown: America is not the country we knew
The Georgian Dream That Poisoned Its People

16/03/2026 by Nino Mamalashvili

The Georgian Dream That Poisoned Its People

There are moments when politics ceases to be abstract. In Georgia, that moment did not arrive through parliamentary debate or official (…)
The US Dollar and the Slow Death of American Hegemony

02/02/2026 by Gergely Kozár

The US Dollar and the Slow Death of American Hegemony

Since his inauguration, President Trump’s second term has consistently alienated the US’s allies, especially with its stances on the war (…)

European Society2026-03-23 19:11:09

Poland's democracy looks different from a hospital corridor

23/03/2026 by Wiktoria Wilk

Poland’s democracy looks different from a hospital corridor
The Winter Olympics Showcased the Beautiful and the Ugly

09/03/2026 by Liene Jermacāne

The Winter Olympics Showcased the Beautiful and the Ugly
“Hot Girls Care About Politics”

05/03/2026 by Wiktoria Wilk

“Hot Girls Care About Politics”

There is a kind of TikTok that tells you more about European politics than most panel discussions in Brussels. A girl in her early (…)
Europeans Are Being Force Fed Like Foie Gras

25/02/2026 by Benedikte Svendsen

Europeans Are Being Force Fed Like Foie Gras

The image of poverty in Europe is outdated. It still conjures up visible hunger, thin bodies, and empty plates. Yet, in reality, modern (…)

Europe in the World2026-03-17 18:30:49

The Bombing of Dubai

17/03/2026 by Paul Brachet

The Bombing of Dubai
As Israelis and Palestinians, We Shall Go Together to Brussels

04/03/2026 by Yair Gorni

As Israelis and Palestinians, We Shall Go Together to Brussels
The Bart De Wever Guide to Eroding European Solidarity

24/02/2026 by Drakoulis Goudis

The Bart De Wever Guide to Eroding European Solidarity

In December, the European Council finally resolved the months-long deadlock over funding for Ukraine. The decision to abandon the (…)
From the “Biggest Deal Ever Made” to the “Mother of All Deals”: The EU's Indian Turn

26/01/2026 by Paul Brachet

From the “Biggest Deal Ever Made” to the “Mother of All Deals”: The EU’s Indian Turn

As this is being written, European Commission President von der Leyen and European Council President Costa are attending Republic Day, a (…)

Editorials & Interviews2026-03-10 15:42:51

Debate: Has the United Nations Become Outdated?

10/03/2026 by Benedikte Svendsen

Debate: Has the United Nations Become Outdated?
Think Outside the Box: The Call From Young Israelis and Palestinians

06/03/2026 by Drakoulis Goudis

Think Outside the Box: The Call From Young Israelis and Palestinians
“Not All Feminists Automatically See Federalism as Relevant”: Nina Höll Meets Melanie Thut

19/02/2026 by Melanie Thut

“Not All Feminists Automatically See Federalism as Relevant”: Nina Höll Meets Melanie Thut

Melanie Thut created the Feminist Federalist Project alongside Diletta Alese and other activists as an extension of her work as the (…)
The Front Line Against Nationalism: Become a New Federalist Writer

16/01/2026 by Antonios Tashejian

The Front Line Against Nationalism: Become a New Federalist Writer

The fireworks ushering in a new year had barely begun to burn out before President Trump kidnapped President Maduro, threatened to (…)

Thinking Federalist2026-01-13 21:58:17

Towards European Federalism Without American Values

12/01/2026 by Drakoulis Goudis

Towards European Federalism Without American Values
2026: A Decisive Year for European Federalism

02/01/2026 by Moritz Hergl

2026: A Decisive Year for European Federalism
Europe needs Norway, but does Norway need Europe?

09/12/2025 by Benedikte Svendsen

Europe needs Norway, but does Norway need Europe?

When European leaders talk about energy security, Arctic stability, and reliable partners in turbulent times, one small country (…)
We need to reconnect with our antifascist values and defend them

03/11/2025 by Cyprien Bettini

We need to reconnect with our antifascist values and defend them

The article presented here is part of the Open Platform, an initiative of The New Federalist, allowing candidates in the Young European (…)