Future of EU

The EU’s resilience is underrated, but whether Europe lives up to its own idealism can make or break its future.

What does the future of the EU look like from Southern and Eastern Europe?

The UN Sustainable Development Goals are not just a tool for developing countries. They should drive EU responses to today’s many challenges.

Germany should not be criticised for pushing other EU countries to stick to agreed rules and reforms. However, it should also be prepared to do so as well.

In its quest for competitiveness, the EU is becoming an increasingly coercive system, controlling members through a myriad of rules and mechanisms.

Hacking the 2019 elections to build a democratic Europe.

In Europe and beyond, municipalism, rooted in republicanism and enshrined in an ‘Order of Barcelona’ could help fight the ‘inertia of the nation-state’.

Green economist and philosopher Alain Lipietz explains the state of play in France and Macron’s vision for Europe. Is there space for pro-European progressive forces?

After 17 years the country’s attempt to join the EU is still beset by hurdles. It is crucial now to make a real effort.

One year on from the Brexit vote, Britain’s new role in the world, and in Europe, is taking shape – what will it look like?