Liberte World

European politicians have been going out of their ways to find the antidote for the virus consuming the other countries of the Old Continent since the advent of the second “state” wave of the current crisis. A diagnosis does not arouse a controversy, though. The balloon of the social promises made to the citizens has [...]

Europe is in crisis. Not for the  first  and not for the last time. The only reasonable solution is to integrate more. Contrary to what one could have expected,  supporters of the option of enhanced integration are anything but scant. Not so long ago, it seemed that the worst was over. More cautious commentators warned [...]

A year ago Hungary was flavour of the month because of the controversial media law and nationalization of the pension system, this year authoritarian government, rushed change of the Constitution, manipulation of the central bank and breaking the civil laws are on everyone’s mouth. How do Hungarians react? They start to be impatient. Elections in [...]

Brussels. The European Liberal Youth (LYMEC) is calling for a procedure under article 7 of the Treaty on European Union [1] against the Republic of Hungary. photo: Heather Tidrick “The current authoritarian developments in the Hungarian government are unprecedented in the history of the European Union. Revoking the voting rights of the Republic of Hungary [...]

Please, pay your attention to the fact that in Poland, when we talk about Europe or about the European Union, scarcely do we use the name which should be natural, the name “we”. Instead of that we use the name “they”, is it not true? It means that we feel in the European Union a [...]

In spring 2010 Greece, unable to pay the debt off, turned for help to the European Union and the International Monetary Fund and received 110 billion Euros in installments spread over 3 years. A year after the negotiations in Greece – instead of reforms –came hard times, and the country is still plunged into crisis [...]

The Arab Springtime of Nations provoked a change in the policy of neighbourhood of the EU towards the South from the paradigm of stabilization to democracy.

European policy is currently one of the least controversial issues, which our government is dealing with. Contrary to discussions around gambling, budget deficit or decreasing of OFE (Open Pensions Found) payments, European issues do not cause such enormous emotions. The society seems to accept in majority the main assumptions of the Tusk’s government’s international actions. [...]

Wojciech Białożyt speaking with Adam Balcer, Director of the Programme “Politics of expansion and neighbourhood of the European Union” – in DemosEuropa – the Centre of European Strategy The article “Orientations of the Polish foreign policy” published in the magazine “Debata” contained the main theses of the future book “Player or a pawn”. You, together [...]

Interview with Adam Balcer – Program Director in DemosEuropa – Centre of European Analysis. In the article ‘Orientation of Polish foreign policy’ published in a magazine ‘Debata’ including main thesis of a future book ‘A quarterback or a pawn’ (“Rozgrywający czy pionek?”) you suggested, along with Kazimierz Wóycicki, reorientation of Polish foreign policy in the [...]