After 126 numbers it is time for me to go. I am so proud of NEU, of the people who wrote and write here, of what we have achieve so far. NEU will go on. I am sure in a great way. Enjoy this issue about the US election, and yes, even there an Hello/Goodbye […]
The Covid19 pandemic strikes again. The disease is spreading all across the European continent leaving catastrophic consequences towards the national economies. Simultaneously, the migrant crisis is still ongoing, and thousands of migrants are arriving to the Western Europe countries through the Balkans’ route. This article presents the most pressuring issues related to migrant crisis in […]
The Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund recently published call for proposals on ‘Transactional Actions on Asylum, Migration and Integration’, with the aim to contribute to the efficient management of migration flows and the implementation, strengthen and develop a common Union approach to asylum, subsidiary protection and temporary protection and the common immigration policy. Proposals submitted […]
Europe is again before a painful crossroad, forced to take dramatic choices between health and economy. Almost each European Union member State is facing again this difficult situation, with the longly announced “second wave” definitely arrived in our continent. “Our hospitals and health workers are again under pressure. That is why many leaders have announced […]
The Covid19 pandemic strikes again. The disease is spreading all across the European continent leaving catastrophic consequences towards the national economies. To what extent does the EU have resilience to address the everlasting pandemic? Will its economy survive? The most affected area of economy is tourism with no doubt. With limited movement of people, the […]
Pandemics strikes back. Many people were concerned about a return of the virus in this period, but in any case, not with this force and not creating the conditions of a new lockdown all around Europe. It is another time our turn, the battle re-begins, and seems to have reached a new climax. Rage comes […]
Over half of the planet now lives in cities, and more than two-thirds of the world’s population will be urbanized by 2050. Cities are proactively working across borders to build coalition networks and resist nationalist policies. They contribute to four-fifths of global GDP, and are taking centerstage in securing an inclusive, safe, productive, sustainable, and […]
The Syrian war which erupted in 2013, brought into the global agenda a new problem: massive migration flows. The main routes were from the Middle East towards the (Western) Europe, which inaugurated the EU as the most prominent political actor in the European continent to deal with the then newly crisis. Even before the migrant […]
The European Union’s Committee of the Regions (CoR) is an EU level body which deals with the local issues and polices across the European Union Member States. This body is composed by more than 300 elected representatives of the local and regional municipalities, and it convenes several times during the year in its headquarters in […]
Regions and cities will be at the core of Next Generation EU: in her remarks at the 18th European Week of regions and cities (held virtually until 19th October), European Commission’s President Ursula von der Leyen praised the vital role of regional and local actors in the process aimed at relaunching economy after Covid-19 pandemic. […]
