The current COVID-19 crisis makes it even more urgent for the European Union to address current and future migration challenges. This joint statement is an attempt to open up a path of solidarity and cooperation.
To mark Europe Day, 2019 – Charta 2020 is a vision for a democratic and egalitarian European Union, and a demand to recognize 20 European public goods that are essential to the reshaping of any future European political space.
A political Europe doesn’t exist, and one cannot pretend it is there, as both neo-liberals and sovranists do. An Agora Europe meditation for Europe Day, 2019.
There is no middle ground on the mobile part of humanity : either hospitality, or enmity, i.e. various forms of elimination. This is our choice, and our problem for the years to come, perhaps for decades.
It is a paradoxical time in which it is possible to create a transnational, European anti-Europe league, but seemingly impossible to create a pro-European one. Time to talk.
All countries within the European Union – and beyond – face the epochal challenge that there is no longer a shared conception of what a state is. A starting point and an invitation.