Battle for the middle ground
European elections in the Nordic countries, especially the three EU member states – Denmark, Finland and Sweden – are often
Balkan realities | Eurozine
When Jean-Claude Juncker became president of the European Commission in 2014, he declared that accession negotiations would continue over the
Another ‘New Great Game’? | Eurozine
As Russia presses on with its brutal invasion of Ukraine and the EU wrestles with an energy crisis, the European
Emergency in Slovakia | Eurozine
‘Emergencies’ have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have eroded. F. Hayek The assassination attempt
Goetz on ageing | Eurozine
Does antisemitism have roots in Islam? In the 900th edition of Merkur, Manfred Sing looks at the historical evidence and
Europe’s weary shores | Eurozine
The European Union’s Mediterranean countries, which have often served as a barometer of the EU’s health in the run-up to
Fading hopes for change | Eurozine
In early June this year, Romanians will be summoned to polling booths for their fifth round of European Parliament elections.
Back to square one | Eurozine
When intellectuals and politicians start talking obsessively about their country’s great ‘originality’, ‘special path’ and a ‘unique mission in the
Four-day workweek: Dream or reality?
Imagine a workweek that wraps up after four days, leaving you three days to relax, enjoy quality time with loved
Warehousing children | Eurozine
From the public school superpower Finland to arch-capitalist Britain, education varies widely across Europe. Across this spectrum, one factor remains