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Mons. Crociata: “Europe under siege: the potential role of Christians”.

The crisis in Europe? External pressures, the incomplete and precarious nature of the institutional framework. Monsignor Mariano Crociata, president of…

Is the European continent really that “old”? The figures speak for themselves

Analysing socio-demographic trends in the 27 EU member states offers some insights into European society, potentially highlighting critical factors with…

France without a government. Pisarra: “The idea of a denied democratic process has taken hold”  

Piero Pisarra, journalist and sociologist and long-time Paris-based correspondent of Italian public broadcaster RAI, analyses the political developments of recent…

Europeans and the EU: focus on security with an eye on jobs and anti-poverty measures

At the request of the European Parliament, Eurobarometer conducted a survey collecting the views of 26,000 citizens on their expectations…

EU Commission: cyberbullying, a public consultation on increasing threats. Towards a European action plan

The Indigenous Peoples of the Amazon: “We are the forest. We want to live, not just survive”

The vast Amazon region in Latin America is home to 305 recognised indigenous groups speaking around 274 languages. These groups…

EU: European Economic and Social Committee, “producing energy in a more inclusive and affordable way”. Protecting consumers

EU Parliament: debate between institutions and churches on housing problem. “A Europe that supports people, families and youth”

Eurostat: 24% of EU children at risk of poverty or social exclusion

Walking together with the young people in Tokyo, amidst cosplay and hikikomori

The rate of suicides in the Land of the Rising Sun, especially among children and adolescents, has reached alarming proportions:…

Council of Europe: “Opre Roma!”, the month of April dedicated to Roma history and culture. Events in 30 countries