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Published in: Can Europe Make It?

Published on: 2 June 2014

Written by: Zygmunt Bauman All articles by Zygmunt Bauman

Europeans, like most other inhabitants of the planet, are currently facing the crisis of ’politics as we know it’ –...

Published in: openSecurity

Published on: 20 February 2014

Written by: Nils Muižnieks All articles by Nils Muižnieks

Too often across Europe, the rule of law is not being observed, as thousands of European Court of Human Rights...

Published in: Can Europe Make It?

Published on: 8 November 2013

Written by: Sarah Wolff All articles by Sarah Wolff

If we could think and mobilize globally for the environment, what exactly is it that impedes the international...

Published in: Can Europe Make It?

Published on: 16 May 2013

Written by: Etienne Balibar All articles by Etienne Balibar

The old national order is dead, but the new post-national union of states, whether called a federation or not, is...

Published in: Can Europe Make It?

Published on: 3 March 2013

Written by: Patrice de Beer All articles by Patrice de Beer

How could someone be more European than Hessel by origin, shared culture and values - his cross-border,...

Published in: Can Europe Make It?

Published on: 11 January 2013

Written by: David Blunkett All articles by David Blunkett

The British Prime Minister has vowed to negotiate a ‘new settlement’ on Britain and the EU. In a debate on Europe...

Published in: Can Europe Make It?

Published on: 17 December 2012

Written by: Jan Truszczyński All articles by Jan Truszczyński

In our new 'Eminent Europeans' series, we ask the continent's share of intellectuals - philosophers, artists or...

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