The New Federalist | Webzine of the Young European Federalists

17/10/2019 by Juuso Järviniemi

Boris Johnson’s new Brexit deal sets stage for Saturday showdown in London

Juuso Järviniemi explains the essentials of the new Brexit deal struck today between London and Brussels and investigates the likelihood (...)

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Current Affairs & Policy

15/10/2019 by Madelaine Pitt

Polish elections: a mixed bag for the eurosceptic ruling party

11/10/2019 by Juuso Järviniemi

How the Scottish Court of Session became the main arena of the touring Brexit circus

09/10/2019 by David Fernández

Josep Borrell: a Realist European foreign policy?

The future High Representative’s tone was markedly different to his predecessors’.

02/10/2019 by David Fernández

Should I stay or should I go? Why right-wing populists stopped wanting to leave the EU

As Europeans went to the polls to choose the next European Parliament this May, pundits expected a big rise for right-wing populist (...)

Economy & Trade

10/10/2019 by Madelaine Pitt

The Regional Competitive Index: London 0, Stockholm 1

07/10/2019 by Ana Maria Dorofte

EU-Mercosur deal: a comprehensive analysis

01/10/2019 by Conor Ryan

Phil Hogan: A trade Commissioner for Ireland or Europe?

The current agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan has been appointed to the trade portfolio in Ursula von der Leyen’s Commission. The (...)

28/07/2019 by Marie Menke

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

The European Union and the South American Mercosur (Mercado Común del Sur) encompass 780 million consumers. The scale makes the deal (...)

News from JEF & our partners

08/10/2019 by TNF Editorial Board

Call for Editorial Committee Applications 2019/2020

07/10/2019 by TNF Editorial Board

Farewell from the 2017/19 editors!

10/09/2019 by The editorial board of Le Taurillon

Laura and Louise’s last editorial: Thank you and long live European journalism!

In their last article as Editors-in-chief of Le Taurillon, our French sister edition, Laura and Louise review the transformations which (...)

20/07/2019 by Hervé Moritz

EU reform: The Spinelli Group in the starting blocks

During the previous European Parliament plenary session, the members of the Spinelli Group that brings together federalist MEPs (...)

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 (...)

Global Affairs

03/10/2019 by Bogdan Mureșan

Under the magnifying glass: The EU’s leading role in international climate protection

17/09/2019 by Juuso Järviniemi

Who thought putting a wrecker of European values in charge of EU enlargement was a good idea?

09/09/2019 by Juuso Järviniemi

The case for a ‘responsibility to protect nature’

This summer’s wildfires in the Amazon rainforests and in Siberia were international news, and rightly so. Though the fires occurred in (...)

30/08/2019 by Kalojan Hoffmeister

Towards a real European foreign policy

After the fall of the Soviet Empire, the United States established a certain hegemony in the world for almost twenty years. The United (...)

Opinion

23/08/2019 by Juuso Järviniemi

Lesson from the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact: Strong institutions are vital for small countries

22/08/2019 by Alonso Campos

Europe must readopt the spirit of CERN – for the sake of science, prosperity and European values

15/08/2019 by Louis Drounau

European democracy is achieved through transnational parties, not transnational lists

‘Transnational lists’ in European elections would mean creating a Europe-wide constituency to give citizens a chance to vote for common (...)

09/08/2019 by Riccardo Moschetti

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

Summertime doesn’t mean holidays for everyone. Ursula Von der Leyen, President-elect of the European Commission, is travelling around EU (...)

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