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What is the Future of European Democracy?

26/02/2018 Inside Europe

[authorbox authorid="56" title="Th Author"] T he institutions of the European Union have been used as the scapegoat of many national failings, with organizations such as the Parliament being derided for overriding national sovereignty, being ignorant…

Tech remains Britain’s Best Hope post-Brexit

19/02/2018 Business

Richard Mason

[authorbox authorid="62" title="The Author"] B ack in December, I wrote that Britain must embrace the tech market if it wanted to remain a global player post-Brexit. Increased EU regulation of the tech sector represented a…

EU-passports as a possibility of integration for the refugees

13/02/2018 Inside Europe

Vladan Lausevic

[authorbox authorid="67" title="The Author"] T he idea of the EU-passport is not a silver bullet solution but could actually make a larger difference for many people. Since the beginning of 90’s the freedom of movement…

Long way to common European Security and Defence

13/02/2018 Inside Europe

Vocal Europe

O n 14-15 February, 2018 NATO Defence Ministers will meet in Brussels again to discuss the main threats the world faces nowadays. NATO consists of 29 member states but 22 of them are simultaneously…

The future of Europe lies on its agriculture innovation

05/02/2018 Inside Europe

Richard Senneville

[authorbox authorid="65" title="The Author"] P hilosopher Michio Kushi, who introduced modern macrobiotics to North America in the early 1950's, once said that "peace begins in the kitchens and pantries, gardens and backyards, where our food…

In the EU, Syrian embassies have built a strong network to stifle opposition views

30/01/2018 Inside Europe

Ruslan Trad

[toggler title="DISCLAIMER" ]All opinions in this column reflect view of the autor(s), not of Vocal Europe[/toggler] [dropcap size=small]T he man looked at me and answered with a slight smile; "The Syrian Embassy in Sofia is very…

Monday Talk with Birgit Van Hout, UN Human Rights Representative for Europe

22/01/2018 Monday Talks

Julien Hoez

I n an interview with Vocal Europe, Birgit Van Hout, Regional Representative for Europe — UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR), expresses her take on some of the critical challenges to the situation of…

The ones to watch in Europe in 2018

19/01/2018 Inside Europe

Julien Hoez

[authorbox authorid="56" title="The Author"] W hile many celebrated the end of 2017 with their families, preparing for a 2018 filled with both hope and fear, the gears were turning within the European Union, with the…

The Baltic States and the gained dependence

18/01/2018 Inside Europe

Vocal Europe

F uture of Europe is still uncertain. Though security is the real priority for all countries, each of them understands the process of achieving security by its own. Lithuanian and Latvian authorities increased political…

Does a Green Britain make for a Brighter Future?

16/01/2018 Inside Europe

Vocal Europe

L ast Thursday, Theresa May, the British Prime Minister, released her plans for a 25-year siege on plastics, in an ill-founded attempt to secure a green, environmentally friendly future for Britain. After a failed cabinet…

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