How Dutch Politics Are Becoming Populist
When it comes to immigrant integration policies, the Netherlands is a country of extremes. Until the late 1970s, the general belief was that immigrants would stay only temporarily. The only…
Young European Voices
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United Europe is committed to building a Europe that can ensure peace, prosperity and freedom for the next generation. In order to shape this future, young Europeans need to be able to make their voices heard. As part of this commitment, United Europe publishes the viewpoints of participants of its Young Professionals Seminars on these pages. These texts can be on any European topic and intend to spark discussions.
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Brexit negotiations – Finding a workable compromise
By Philipp Schröder When in July 2016 Theresa May took office as Prime Minister, she assured the world that “Brexit means Brexit” and said she was determined to “make…
Europe after the Brexit Vote
By Philipp Schröder The Brexit Shock or: Is the EU Falling Apart? The news in the early morning hours of June 24th 2016 came as a shock, when the BBC…
Berlin Alumni discuss Brexit
At our latest alumni gathering in Berlin on July 6th, we met with young professionals and friends to discuss Brexit, referendums in general, the wide-spread lack of belief in the…
How Likely Is a Nexit?
By Caspar van den Berg After the British EU referendum, could the European Union erode further? In the days since the British vote, one country has been mentioned particularly often…
Conclusions of the YPS in Arosa, June 2016
How to Foster Entrepreneurship in Europe / Conclusions of United Europe’s Young Professionals Seminar in Arosa, June 17-19, 2016 / With slow growth and an ageing population, Europe is coming…
Worries about Brexit: A debating evening in Berlin
The European Union needs to reform. Whether or not the British EU referendum on June 23 ends with Britain leaving the EU or staying in, Brussels will fundamentally have to…