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The European economy, the Single Market and the importance of European supply...

Dr Rebecca Harding, CEO Delta Economics and European Movement economic policy adviser /// All the discussion of the European economy and the imminent collapse of the European project have focused on...

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Croatia’s accession is a reminder that enlargement is one of the EU’s most...

Croatia becomes the 28th member state of the European Union today, 1 July 2013. A date that marks the completion of a long journey that sees Croatia re-join the European mainstream after 22, often...

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The Lithuanian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

by H.E. Asta Skaisgiryte Liauskiene, Ambassador of Lithuania to the UK /// As the European Union moves towards recovery, closer cooperation between member states is needed more than ever in order to...

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Looking for solutions to the sovereign debt crisis in Europe – the Temporary...

Graham Bishop, Financial policy expert, founder of www.grahambishop.com and member of Pro Europa – the European Movement’s Brussels Council. /// Over the past two years I have been working on...

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The EU’s Erasmus programme makes a difference for students around Europe

Alessandro Fusco, International Officer, Young European Movement UK/// As my plane was descending on the sundried Castilian countryside, I remember the excitement and the expectation I was feeling. I...

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Unionism’s Europe Problem

By Paul Hagan /// On Monday the DUP’s leader and Northern Ireland’s First Minister finally came out, he admitted that Northern Ireland is better-off within the EU and warned of the effect on the...

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Eurosceptic attempts to go soft on cross-border crime must be stopped

by Baroness Sarah Ludford MEP, member of the European Parliament’s Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Committee. /// Last week to astonishing cries of “shame” from the Conservative backbenches,...

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German politicians should debate the future of the EU ahead of the federal...

Dr. Rainer Wend, President of the European Movement Germany.   The election campaign in Germany is speeding up, though it has hardly featured any debate on European politics. And what is even worse,...

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Britain’s future, and its economic interests, belongs inside the EU

by Charles Kennedy MP, President of the European Movement UK /// The CBI published on Monday a wide-ranging report, ‘Our Global Future: the Business Vision for a Reformed EU’. The CBI argues that the...

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EU membership: The Local Economic Impact

by Professor Tony Travers, Director of LSE London, a research centre at the London School of Economics, and Visiting Professor in the LSE’s Government Department./// This article is based on a speech...

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Greece: the `1789’ moment – but via the ballot box rather than guillotine

by Graham Bishop, Consultant on  EU Integration and member of the EM’s National Council (this blog first appeared on www.grahambishop.com) The exit polls are predicting an upheaval though the precise...

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Patience is in short supply and populism reigns

by Petros Fassoulas, Vice-Chair of the European Movement UK (This article first appeared on www.progressonline.org.uk) By the time the polls across Greece closed, the Greeks had comprehensibly given...

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