Some young people appreciate the EU – its values and the youth-friendly programmes it offers. But many are unaware of what ...

According to Zsolt Darvas, senior fellow at the Bruegel think-tank, the EU economy has more to gain than to lose from enlargement to include Ukraine. But the EU must start preparations as soon as ...

Twenty years have passed since the “big bang” enlargement of the European Union. On 1 May 2004, the bloc of 15 European ...

Europe’s citizens expect the EU to find solutions to migration policy, but there is no simple solution to a complex problem. Click on the button to load the content from Spotify. Euranet Plus Central ...

To many people, especially the young, political institutions – not least the European parliament – looks old and out of touch with their concerns. Numerous fixes are being suggested. Click on the ...

With the rise of far-right parties in the polls across Europe, the political choice of the EP’s largest centre-right party, the European People’s Party, will be crucial. Since the creation of the EU, ...

This week, MEPs gathered in Strasbourg for the last plenary session of this legislature. They faced a voting marathon – with some 90 legislative dossiers and seven resolutions up for the vote. As well ...

The two parties are still at loggerheads over the Cyprus question. In a bid to ease long-standing tensions and foster cooperation between the European Union and Turkey, EU leaders held a strategic ...

Click on the button to load the content from Spotify. The COVID-19 pandemic that hit Europe – and the world – in early 2020 killed more than a million EU citizens. It was the source of much suffering, ...

EU institutions hailed the adoption of a new pact on migration and asylum this week after a close vote. Despite its weaknesses, will it live up to Europeans’ expectations? After years of deliberation, ...