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Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Being pro-European is an expression of patriotism

Whether one is aware of it or not, we are currently witnessing a kind of European awakening, the rise of

Long ago, before the dawn of the Modern Age, many countries of Europe still consisted of a patchwork of territories,

Western Europe has developed a serious lack of cohesion, as significant ruptures in the social fabric have come to the

It was often repeated during the Brexit campaign, and is still often heard as a sneering remark or a foreshadowing

One of the ways in which the magnificent cultural diversity of Europe manifests itself, is in the multiplicity of languages.

Central to our idea of pan-Europeanism are the values of the Enlightenment. These values not only differentiate Europe and the

European pride: who we really are Europeans have a difficult relation to their past. How often do we hear that

We often view European civilization as a continuum that stretches across space and time, with its roots and foundations to

For more than two millennia, the columns of the Parthenon have been towering above Athens, one of the cradles of

Is it art? Is it social criticism? Is it really promoting a united Europe or is it just playing with