Category: europe

Hate speech, online and offline, is as a moral as a political issue. It, indeed, questions the limit between freedom of speech and crime, between the possibility to say whatever you want and the negative effects this will have on people around you. Sure, it is not just a our days problem and actually in […]

Disinformation, fake news and access to reliable information are a very huge concern for the European Union. On the one side, fake news influence electoral behaviour; on the other side it is like very difficult to convince people of the falsehood of those news, even with facts. This is what we learn from a report published […]

Life of artists can often be not that easy.  But – did you know? – in the EU there arenearly 2 million artists, about 4 each thousand inhabitants. Are you or do you think or would you like to be one of them? Or, are you a cultural professional or are you involved in cultural […]

Over the last decades, European elections’ turnout moved from 61,99% in 1979 to 42.54% in 2014. An as steady as alarming decrease. What can we do? National and European elections We could even consider this fact coherent with the decrease registered at a national level in several European countries; but there are some interesting points. […]

The number of EU citizens living and working in another EU country has more than doubled over the past decade, with 17 million, of whom 9.5 million were “economically active,” living outside their own country last year, up from 8 million in 2007. In addition, 2 million citizens have a daily cross-border commute, according to […]