During the last 3 decades, more than 60 cities across Europe have been awarded the European Capital of Culture (ECoC) title. This means for each designated city, in the most general terms, to set up a massive cultural and artistic event during a whole year. However, despite the scale of the events, ECoC remains a fuzzy concept to Europeans. So, what does it mean?
Tag: Ireland
SRHR. Four letters that have a very significant weight on political debate all around the world. Between religion, human rights, and protection of women, where does the European Union stand nowadays? Agnese Olmati shares her critical perspective on the matter.
Second part of the interview with former MEP Michael Hindley (Labour Party): Brexit, Northern Ireland, Ukraine, populism, Russia, Trump, and the growth of far-right sentiments in Europe are the focus this time.
First part of the interview with Michael Hindley, former MEP (Labour Party). Menu of the interview: Brexit, Scotland, Ireland, Germany, the far-right, and the EU. What's his opinion about all these topics?
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
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.
Eoghan Hughes explores the complications that Brexit poses for the UK's only and historically loaded land border.
Eoghan Hughes explains the rise of the strictest abortion regime in the EU through the Eighth Amendment to the constitution of Ireland.
Emma Danks-Lambert follows the emergence of the Czarny Protests against strict new abortion laws being introduced in Poland
Bastian Bayer introduces us to the contestants in this game and gives us insight into the rise of Martin Schulz.