Photo courtesy of the European Commission. As in previous crises, the Coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the lack of economic “punch” that we have in Spain….
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Bicycle Lanes and Dividing Lines: The Untold Stories of the EU’s Urban Transformation
The past couple of months have seen a flurry of enthusiastic articles on the green revolution in Europe’s cities. A somewhat idealized story of a…
New Voices For a New Europe?
They say to keep doing something over and over again but expecting different results is a sign of madness. So how can we expect Europe…
Yet another “Street War” in Serbia over COVID-19
Photo courtesy of the BBC. The other night, after president Vučić announced a 60-hour-curfew in Belgrade – shutting down the city and not allowing anyone…
Dangerous times, the best times for experts?
Tackling a pandemic is a highly technical matter, a subject on which most of us will never have comprehensive knowledge. As such, we may have…
Citizens & Experts Talk Future of Europe: How has Social Equality been Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic?
To mark Europe Day – otherwise known as Schuman Day – the European Future Forum (EFF) joined up with Citizens Takeover Europe for a panel…
Corona stress test in the Balkans
The corona crisis weighs on the EU’s neighbourhood policy – in favour of China. Since the 15th March, a state of emergency has been in…
Dangerous times, and only more to come?
The coronavirus pandemic is troublesome enough – but does the politicisation of the crisis only mean more trouble lies ahead in the post-COVID-19 world? From…
Dangerous times, a silver lining?
The COVID-19 pandemic currently overwhelming most of our world is a terrible accident and no one person or group is to blame. That being said,…