Conflict & security / Variations on citizenship in a wider Europe: a round-table discussion Has ‘multilevel governance’ replaced the nation state or European confederation, creating the precondition for a multilevel citizenship? Or is this just a name we give to the empty place left by the demise of the nation state? By Michael Keating, Igor Štiks, Rainer Bauböck, Vjeran Pavlaković, Peter Vermeersch and Erika Harris / 18 Sep 2013