Eurozone future: we should already know the answers to Juncker’s questions
There we go again with questions, this time on the future of the Eurozone. Yet again. After 7 years of financial and economic strain, are we still wondering what a monetary union really is and what it...
View ArticleGreece vs Eurogroup: national illusions and European hopes
A clash of titanic national illusions is at play in the critical negotiations between the new Greek government and the Eurogroup on the future of the financial assistance program to Greece. It is an...
View Article700 killed by an intergovernmental and divided Europe
Press release issued by the Union of European Federalists following the death of over 700 migrants trying to reach Italy by sea on 19 April 2015 700 killed by an intergovernmental and divided Europe...
View ArticleA federal UK in an EU with a federal Eurozone would be better than Brexit &...
The new Tory government resulting from the UK general election will surely face many challenges, but two will overshadow all others: redefining the UK’s position in the European Union and Scotland’s...
View ArticleFuture of the Eurozone: no time for delays or complacency
At the meeting of the European Council at the end of June, the Presidents of the European Commission, European Central Bank, European Council and Eurogroup are expected to submit a “Report on Preparing...
View ArticleMerkel and Hollande in Strasbourg: time for a project, not just rhetoric
Next Wednesday, the German Chancellor and the French President will jointly address the European Parliament in Strasbourg. This will be the first time that the leaders of the two greatest political...
View ArticleDublin is dead, long live Dublin! Waiting for the storm to pass.
Yesterday the Heads of State and Government of the European Union gathered in Brussels for the October ordinary meeting of the European Council. Although they were expected to talk about migration, the...
View ArticlePolish elections and Eurozone future: the reality of a multi-currency Union
During a news conference in Warsaw some weeks before the parliamentary elections, Beata Szydło, then deputy leader of Poland’s conservative Law and Justice party and now designated prime minister,...
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Two-tier EU: Osborne speaks (some) sense, “there is a deal to be made”
The idea of a two-tier European Union has been the battle horse of the most integrationist politicians in the most integrationist member states for decades. No surprise, one feel suspicious to see it...
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The case for a federal Europe
The United States of Europe is not a popular slogan these days. Nationalism is on the rise in all European countries, in many different shapes and forms. National interest and national sovereignty are...
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