Daphne Büllesbach is Executive Director of the non-governmental organisation European Alternatives. She is a political scientist and board member of …
Building walls: fear and securitization in the European Union
On November 9th 1989, the Berlin Wall fell, marking what many hoped would be a new era of cooperation and …
Podcast: What future for Europe?
Europe has been gripped by crises in recent years that increasingly throw the entire future of the European Union into …
If not us, who will be on the proposing seat?
It was expected that media would be seen writing about the Lehman Brothers last weekend. Anniversaries always come as a …
Migration is key to political fights in the 21st century
DOMINIK SCHLETT Europe’s future depends on the management of migration. While in Germany the public debate shifted in favour of …
The Blame Will Always Lie With the Dead
Three months ago, six people died at the Unipetrol chemical plant in Kralupy nad Vltavou. We went to discover what conditions they worked in.
Merkel’s House Divided
After years of blocking eurozone reforms at every turn, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has suddenly come out in favor of a common budget. But the reason is not that she has seen the economic light…