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We Belong Europe Podcast

The New Federalist aims to help you make sense of European Union policy in all its detail, what it is doing to improve the lives of its citizens, and where it often falls short, too. Our partner podcast, We Belong, shines a light on the people of Europe who make it great. The podcast (…)

European mobility: Erasmus, volunteering, Interrail, culture…the choice is yours!

Lorène Weber shows us that Erasmus is about more than a semester abroad.

Musical Road Trip, Part 5 – Eastern Europe: SoundCloud rap, Álvaro Soler and more

In The New Federalist’s summer series, Juuso Järviniemi tours across Europe by entering European capitals’ names in the Spotify search box. After listening to George Ezra and çifteli-backed rap beats in Central Europe and the Balkans, he finishes the tour in Eastern Europe. We have published (…)

Musical Road Trip, Part 4 - George Ezra, çifteli and more

In The New Federalist’s summer series, Juuso Järviniemi tours Europe by entering European capitals’ names in the Spotify search box.

Musical Road Trip, Part 3 - Winter, romance and chewing tobacco in Northern Europe

In The New Federalist’s summer series, Juuso Järviniemi tours across Europe by entering European capitals’ names in the Spotify search box.

Musical Road Trip Part 2: Western Europe: The Chainsmokers, Imagine Dragons and more

Musical Road Trip - Part 2

Musical Road Trip Part 1: Guitar sounds and hardcore beats in the Mediterranean

No travel? No problem. Juuso Järviniemi takes us around the continent via Spotify. Intrigued? Read on.

European romance in times of COVID-19

A collection of stories about how European couples have coped with lockdown.

European Perspectives on Child and Youth Protection

International Children’s Day on 1 June is intended to raise awareness of children’s rights. In today’s European perspective, we report on how children and young people in various European countries are protected from violence.

“We can achieve whatever we want, we are not worth less than any other ethnic group.”

Each year, the Schwarzkopf Foundation Young Europe and the European Youth Forum award the title “Young European of the Year” to a young European committed to European solidarity and intercultural understanding. This year’s laureate is Maria Atanasova, a young Bulgarian who fights for more (…)

“If ‘Europe’ means ‘solidarity’, our fellow citizens are happy to have more of it”

An interview with the founder of the Facebook group on European solidarity that reached 75,000 members within weeks.

An Afroitalian Soul: Episode 2 of the We Belong podcast series

Episode 2, “An Afroitalian Soul”, from the podcast series We Belong is here!

As part of our new podcast partnership, we are publishing the series by Young European of the Year 2019 Yasmine Ouirhrane here on The New Federalist.