Category Archives: Society

“Europe is like a diamond: one unit, but fluorescing in different colours”

The quest for European identities seen from the perspective of a German politician and fan of European culture(s). Euroskop spoke to Bernd Posselt, Member of the European Parliament and President of the Paneuropa Union Deutschland, about remembering history,  learning languages and … Continue reading

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“Please don’t talk about institutions”

20 years after Maastricht, the European Union is still looking for an efficient, vivid political platform. Euroskop spoke to Almut Moeller, Head of Alfred von Oppenheim Center for European Policy Studies at DGAP, about what went wrong and why EU institutions … Continue reading

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Creating Civil Rights

Creative as it is, the internet calls for creative answers. Wednesday, EU Justice commissioner Viviane Reding launched a bid to give internet users more control over their personal data shared on Facebook, Google and co. According to her proposal, companies would … Continue reading

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