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Soveranity its democracy
Avatar: %{name} Blocked user 27/04/2021 15:16
Europe has very different kind of people, ideas etc, that's why we need to give more soveranity...
Distribution of seats in Parliament by head count of citizens
Avatar: %{name} Rainer FASSNACHT 22/04/2021 14:58
The distribution of seats is currently based on the so-called “degressive proportionality”,...
Constraining the Conference - Respecting National Sovereignty
Avatar: %{name} Christian Neerup 14/05/2021 05:14
The idea concerns this, the Conference on the Future of Europe.
The idea is to cement,...
EYFON — EU Future Conference/Youth Survey
Avatar: %{name} Claudia Weyringer 22/02/2022 09:27
THE FUTURE OF EUROPE IS ALSO YOUR FUTURE — WHAT WILL THIS FUTURE LOOK LIKE? EYFON wants to...
Let’s Synchronize National Elections
Let’s Synchronize National Elections
Avatar: %{name} Alberto ALEMANNO 30/07/2021 13:07
The only thing Europeans don’t do together is politics. This is because national parties - not EU...
Reforming and extending the right of the European Citizenship Initiative (ECI)
Reforming and extending the right of the European Citizenship Initiative (ECI)
Avatar: %{name} Jean Charles 16/11/2021 17:22
Should democracy remain limited to election, or can it extend to the exercise of power?...
Confederal Europe — a democratic alternative for sui generis limbo?
Confederal Europe — a democratic alternative for sui generis limbo?
Avatar: %{name} Erik Schrama 20/04/2021 11:57
Whether you are for or against European unity, we all agree that the E.U. cannot continue as it....
Dutch as the official language of the EU
Dutch as the official language of the EU
Avatar: %{name} Erik Schrama 24/04/2021 13:34
If you look around this forum, it soon notices that there are several participants who are...
Against Euro-Scepticism
Avatar: %{name} Quentin Barotte 23/04/2021 18:17
Many citizens still distrust the European Union or feel not affected by its functioning. Indeed,...
Transnational lists: It is not an option, but a question of survival for the European Union.
Avatar: %{name} Pierre Lauwers 23/05/2021 22:10
Nothing new with the idea of introducing multinational lists for the European elections, which...
Promoting collaborative civic technologies for enhancing citizen participation as an added value to collaborative urban processes
Avatar: %{name} Università degli Studi di Torino 14/02/2022 19:04
The use and promotion of civic technology contribute to a more inclusive, resident-focused urban...
Democracy in accordance with the principle of subsidiarity
Democracy in accordance with the principle of subsidiarity
Avatar: %{name} Klaus Bürger 05/08/2021 11:54
From a global perspective, democracies are increasingly threatened. An essential reason for this...
Catalan in the European Parliament
Avatar: %{name} Rosalía 19/02/2022 20:18
Catalan has to be an official language of the European Parliament. There are languages that are...
Learning European languages
Avatar: %{name} Alain Girardet 19/04/2021 21:48
It must be a priority. Beyond their national language, learn at least that of neighbouring...
European Parliament shoud have less powers in legislative process
Avatar: %{name} Account deleted by user
I think and I believe it – the European Parliament should have had much less powers in the...
Banning the dissemination of media held by foreign governments — Forbid the broadcast of media held by foreign governments
Avatar: %{name} Alexandre Clo. 20/04/2021 22:27
Foreign powers (China, Turkey, Russia) use their media to spread anti-European propaganda on our...
Fuseau Horaire forbidden to change in the French overseas departments and elsewhere
Avatar: %{name} Erick Labrousse 12/05/2021 17:24
Mr LADEME, who has been present in New Caledonia since 1981 and which is directly dependent on...
Is EU really a democratic institution?
Avatar: %{name} Martin Galik 20/04/2021 21:30
Is EU really a democratic institution? In a nutshell: Pros of EU: —The Shengen free space of...
EU Solidarity with Scotland
Avatar: %{name} Jock McUrquhart 29/04/2021 18:16
EU leaders need to make it immediately clear that an independent Scotland would be welcomed back...
A political union with full government and European taxation
Avatar: %{name} Wim Aerts 20/04/2021 11:02
Europe should function as a genuine federal state with a fully-fledged government and its own...
A new Constitution for the European Union
A new Constitution for the European Union
Avatar: %{name} Gerhard Kuchta 08/05/2021 17:36
Only if there is a change in how politics in Europe will change, what determines politics — and...
In the future without EURATOM! At the Future Conference, atomic stop calls for the start of the dissolution of the European Atomic Energy Community EURATOM
In the future without EURATOM! At the Future Conference, atomic stop calls for the start of the dissolution of the European Atomic Energy Community EURATOM
Avatar: %{name} Gabi Schweiger 06/05/2021 14:51
Given its status as primary law, the 1957 EURATOM Treaty constitutes an unprecedented unjustified...
Push for a UN Parliament
Push for a UN Parliament
Avatar: %{name} Andreas Hemmetter 19/04/2021 14:57
EU citizens have no direct way to participate in the decisions that happen at the global level....
Despite the current conflict of perceptions, the future of Europe is inevitably post-national - Daniel Martínek
Avatar: %{name} IDM Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe 03/09/2021 09:48
All individual perceptions are rooted in the environment in which people evolve and which...
Separation of powers, mass media, social networks and digital voting
Avatar: %{name} Rosa Maria Martinez 01/11/2021 21:01
I propose the separation of powers. Legislative: the European Parliament and the federal states...
Lobbying platform for a sustainable future
Avatar: %{name} Martin Jenny 19/04/2021 22:35
Currently, EU laws are heavily influenced by lobbyists commissioned by financially strong...
European Democracy & Modern Society for Peace and Civilised
Avatar: %{name} BROSSE Xavier 14/05/2021 19:02
The values and commitments of EUROPE are not only virtual, they are the reality of the citizens,...
European Republic
Avatar: %{name} Gerald-Christian Heintges 20/04/2021 23:18
The fundamental principle on which the European Union must be built in the future is equality of...
Making Europe a direct democracy
Avatar: %{name} Aurélien Cosma 19/04/2021 20:54
The European Union today suffers from a significant deficit in democratic representativeness....
Lack of a sense of European belonging for some Dunkerquois citizens
Avatar: %{name} Nathalie LEGROS-BECUWE 13/07/2021 10:27
Some Dunkerquois citizens do not feel concerned, informed or integrated into European...
European Commission
Avatar: %{name} Zsuzsanna Szászné Molnár 20/04/2021 20:03
European democracy is under threat. Viktor Orbán. (Hungarian democracy has already been...
The reform of EU Institutions
The reform of EU Institutions
Avatar: %{name} gerrie boom 09/05/2021 23:42
We need to talk about the current EU Institutions. One of the most important things in a...
United States of Europe now
United States of Europe now
Avatar: %{name} Philip Hackemann 29/04/2021 15:55
We should finally re-launch European integration in a more optimistic and courageous way. History...
Giving back to States – Nations to Word and Power
Avatar: %{name} François Dall'Orso 28/06/2021 18:16
European democracy, based on the power of the nation-states, which are the sole holders of...
A Europe that says it is democratic must act
A Europe that says it is democratic must act
Avatar: %{name} Yannis CHUPIN 20/04/2021 12:26
Europe today says that it is a driving force behind democracy. This is true, but it must be...
Keep the legal basis of unanimity currently foreseen in the Treaties
Avatar: %{name} Mathias Corvinus Collegium Centre for European Studies 08/11/2021 12:47
The EU should keep the legal basis of unanimity currently foreseen in the Treaties. Unanimity is...
The self-determination right
Avatar: %{name} Bonada Navarro 26/05/2021 11:27
The self-determination right is recovered in the agree on Civil and Political Rights of 1966 in...
For a more federal Europe, abolition of unanimity vote
Avatar: %{name} Fernando Ferreira 25/10/2021 14:23
With regard to the issue of governance of the European Union and the strengthening of democracy,...
Combating the EU’s tendency to have only publications in English, developing publications in national languages
Combating the EU’s tendency to have only publications in English, developing publications in national languages
Avatar: %{name} Pierre Dieumegard 25/05/2021 10:17
The English language is understood only by a minority of Europeans. Unfortunately, EU...
European institutions reform proposal
Avatar: %{name} Christakis AFXENTIOU 21/05/2021 21:15
The purpose of my proposal is the simulation and democratisation of the institutions of the...
The power to initiate legislation should rest with the Parliament not the Commission
Avatar: %{name} BRC BRC 22/05/2021 14:50
Legislation should only be initiated by people who have been directly voted for by the people....
Upgrade the European Committee of the Regions to a legislative chamber
Avatar: %{name} ZEI Center for European Integration Studies 21/05/2021 18:33
The EU should upgrade the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) to a legislative chamber. One...
Direct democracy — citizens at the parliamentary stage
Avatar: %{name} Yann Quintin 20/04/2021 07:37
SET a% of European parliaments reserved for randomly picked Eu citizens from each EU country....
From Extinction Rebellion to Citizens’ Rebellion. Discovering the citizens’ power
From Extinction Rebellion to Citizens’ Rebellion. Discovering the citizens’ power
Avatar: %{name} Tony Czarnecki 08/10/2021 13:36
Greta Thunberg inspired a spontaneous action of millions of citizens’ who saw the climate change...
Transnational lists and vote on the same day for the European elections
Transnational lists and vote on the same day for the European elections
Avatar: %{name} Camélia Tanane 20/04/2021 00:20
The European elections should be held on the same day. But the real change is transnational...
Full voting rights for all EU citizens
Avatar: %{name} K Boele 30/09/2021 18:10
EU citizens ensure the democratic legitimacy of the EU co-legislators through national and...
The Family is the Democratic and Demographic Future of Europe
Avatar: %{name} Nicola Speranza 09/12/2021 16:18
1. The family is the first community of persons and the first network of social engagement. All...
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