New European Perspectives N.10 The crisis of Western parliamentary democracy 24 Mars 2021 at 19h30 on MRTV: https://youtu.be/ngLIpItU0LU As the West keeps throwing at the face of the rest of the world its so-called “democratic values” to justify sanctions and aggressive postures of all sorts, we, Western citizens, know how ...
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LEAP/MR Debate (in French) – Is Generation Europe still European? (video)
LEAP has been working for a long time on the notion of Generation Europe, i.e. this generation that appeared at university in the 1980s, when the European ruling elites envisaged political Europe as the next stage in the construction of Europe. Unfortunately, the fall of the Wall and the appropriation ...
Read More »Online Debate : What will post-COVID-19 Europe look like?
200 people followed live the first “New European Perspectives” debate on “post-Covid Europe challenges” organised by Movimiento Roosevelt, LEAP and CitizensRoute on Thursday, April 2nd. The discussion is available on : In Full or 0.33 : Maria Zei (MR-CR bridge) introduces to the « New European Perspectives » series of online debates 3.05 : ...
Read More »Live-streamed debate : What will post-COVID-19 Europe look like? (Thursday 2 April / 4 pm)
Marie-Hélène Caillol will present LEAP2040’s anticipations on Post-Covid Europe in a live-streamed edition of Movimiento Roosevelt‘s New European Perspectives Lounge on Thursday, April 2nd, at 4 pm. Her presentation will focus on citizen education challenges in a post-Covid Europe. Other speakers include : Marianne Ranke-Cormier, president #CitizensRoute Maria Zei (Supervisor ...
Read More »Everything about “Euroland at a crossroads” and launch-conference
On April 23, 2018, at the premices and with the support of the EIB and of the foundation Ceci n’est pas une crise, the launch-conference of our publication “Euroland at a crossroads” took place. Here is a recap of the various texts and documents related to this event: . the ...
Read More »Comments on a proposed “Treaty for the Democratisation of the Eurozone” by Thomas Piketty and Friends (Christel Hahn)
Piketty’s “Pour un traité de démocratisation de l’Europe”, which is available in french since March, has just been released in german as „Für ein anderes Europa“ (for a different Europe). The subtitle of the german book clarifies, that the book presents a „Treaty for the Democratisation of the Eurozone“1, a very specific project, which ...
Read More »SAVE THE DATE ! The Franck Biancheri Network and iCAN invite you in Louvain-la-Neuve on July 1-2!
EU DEMOCRATISATION: A CITIZEN PROCESS Kick-off event “French Elections 2017- European Elections 2019: Two years to turn the EU towards its citizens” Louvain la Neuve (Belgium), July 1-2, 2017 # Subscribe now! Free and compulsory subscription! Register now: fill the form here ! # Read the complete presentation document of the ...
Read More »Open call: Euroland Agora in Athens (October 7-10, 2016)
Last year at the height of the Greek crisis, the Eurozone proved to be a solid anchor at the core of the European construction. The Greek crisis indeed revealed how closely Euro-member countries’ destinies are tied together. Since 1996, LEAP and its predecessors have been advocating that the Eurozone provides fertile ground ...
Read More »Information/invitation – First Euroland Governance 2020 seminar: Toward a political and democratic union of the Euroland
” The Euro crisis, and more recently the Ukrainian crisis, made it clear that we are facing a severe political vacuum with regard to the European construction. ECB bankers and civil servants from the European Commission and the Member States handled the crisis. From a technical point of view, their ...
Read More »The EU needs a democratic reshuffling of its institutions’ geography – Practical criteria
by Franck Biancheri 12/06/2006 Three new criteria to take in account for allocating institutions to a city/region. Euroring 1 area will become a vast European metropolis energized by high-speed trains (Thalys and EuroStar), fast and cheap planes and new information technologies. Meanwhile the growing complexity of the EU system (both ...
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