Channel: Global Europe

LIVEBLOG: Debate on the Future of Europe

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What do YOU want the EU to look like in 2020? This is probably the single most important question we can discuss on Debating Europe, and we’ll be looking at it today as we liveblog the “Debate on the Future …

Debating Europe Schools: Spain

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Debating Europe wants to give students the chance to question policymakers, debate with fellow students from other European countries, and learn more about the work of the EU. To achieve this goal, we are working closely with schools and colleges …

Should Macedonia join the European Union?

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Back in January, we published an online debate asking “Can the Macedonia name dispute be resolved?”. The post attracted hundreds of comments and plenty of interest from our readers, but we were forced to lock the debate after just one …

Who will you vote for in the European Parliament elections?

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Today, Debating Europe is publishing the third and final round of its head-to-head video debate in the European Parliament between Sergei Stanishev, former Prime Minister of Bulgaria, leader of the Bulgarian Socialist Party and President of the Party of European …

What should EU foreign policy look like?

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Debating Europe is excited to publish the second round of its head-to-head video debate in the European Parliament between Sir Graham Watson, British Liberal Democrat MEP and President of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party, and Sergei …

Welcome to Debating Europe Vote 2014!

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Change is made by those who stand up and speak. Today, we’re excited to launch a new initiative for our platform: Debating Europe Vote 2014! With unemployment at record levels, rising extremism and popular discontent, Europe needs to hear YOUR voice. Get …

Debating Europe Schools: Sweden

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Debating Europe wants to give students the chance to question policymakers, debate with fellow students from other European countries, and learn more about the work of the EU. To achieve this goal, we are working closely with schools and colleges …

Debating Europe Schools: Bulgaria

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Debating Europe wants to give students the chance to question policymakers, debate with fellow students from other European countries, and learn more about the work of the EU. To achieve this goal, we are working closely with schools and colleges …

Should Cyprus tax people’s bank savings?

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Earlier today, the European Central Bank (ECB) set a deadline for Cyprus, warning that it will cut off liquidity to Cypriot banks next Monday unless a deal is reached on an EU/IMF bailout package. Cypriot banks have been closed for …

Herman Van Rompuy responds to YOUR questions!

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We’re very happy to have EU Council President Herman Van Rompuy back on Debating Europe for a second time to answer your questions (you can see his first set of responses here). Last month, we invited you to send in your questions, …