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Category: Column

Opinion & editorials.
The opinions voiced in these articles are not representative of the Euroculturer Magazine, nor of its staff, and even less of the Euroculture consortium.

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Hear Me Too

On the occasion of the campaign "Say No, Unite To End Violence Against Women" by UN Women, we publish an anonymous article to shed light on a few very important facts. #HearMeToo

November 26, 2018March 31, 2023Leave a comment
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The European Parliament Triggers Article 7 against the Hungarian Government

In September, the European Parliament voted in favour of triggering Article 7 against Hungary. The Hungarian government is accused of restricting media freedom, among others. What does this procedure mean for the EU? What are the next steps?

November 24, 2018March 31, 2023Leave a comment
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Is There a Crisis of Confidence in Representative Democracy?

Many criticise our current model of representative democracy. Some offer a solution: participatory democracy. But would it be better than our current system? Read more about the pros and cons - and about the actual need for reforms.

November 15, 2018March 31, 2023Leave a comment
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Manuel Valls Hopes for Reconversion in Barcelona

Manuel Valls officially announced his candidacy for the elections in 2019 in Spain, to become the new mayor of Barcelona. Why such a surprising move and what are his chances?

November 12, 2018March 31, 2023Leave a comment
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Why the Idea of Europe Matters

What does "Europe" mean? What can it bring to a worldwide debate? Read this article by Nikhil Verma, giving a perspective from another continent!

November 5, 2018March 31, 2023Leave a comment
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Lampedusa: A Tragedy with a Plot Twist

What happens when an island lost in the middle of the sea becomes the "door of europe"? Read Lampedusa's story, which might be surprising given the current political landscape in Italy.

October 29, 2018March 31, 2023Leave a comment
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1918-2018: Czechoslovakia, Between East & West

Yes, Mr Macron, a division does exist between East and West. It is a rift, actually, a historical one - the good news is, we can do something about it if we stop denying its existence. Meanwhile, let's celebrate the 100th anniversary of the First Czechoslovak Republic, shall we?

October 28, 2018March 31, 2023Leave a comment
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LGBT & EU Legislation: An Overview of the Recent Developments

Are LGBT rights a cultural issue, or a matter of human rights? An overview of the EU's legal framework in terms of LGBT rights, through the case of Adrian Coman and Robert Hamilton, who were denied permanent residence as a married couple in Romania.

October 10, 2018March 31, 2023Leave a comment
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The Future of Creative Europe

Did you know that an EU programme is funding culture, even beyond EU borders? What are the main challenges for European culture? As the Creative Europe budget plan comes to an end, we're looking at its potential future funding, as well as its report for the past years.

October 7, 2018March 31, 2023Leave a comment
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Elections in Brazil: A Case of Political Polarisation

When it comes to politics in Brazil, history and corruption are the two main players. This time, Brazilians might also add to this recipe far-right populism due to their "polarisation" and "opposition for the sake of opposition" habits.

October 3, 2018March 31, 20232 Comments

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