translated by Bastian De Monte

Bastian De Monte studied medicine in Vienna as well as European Politics in Bruges and is one of The New Federalist’s former Chief Translators for German (2018-2019). After a traineeship at the European Commission, Bastian became active in Austrian politics.

Articles de cet auteur (12)

How do you want to make Europe ?

In the context of the 2019 European elections, JEF Germany ran the #EuropaMachen campaign for a better European Union. The New Federalist and its German sister edition Treffpunkt Europa looked at some of the demands. But depending on individual views, interests, and opinions, there is so much (…)

jeudi 30 mai 2019

Making Europe stronger : Why the EU needs a common army

It’s election time this May and JEF Germany are doing a #EuropaMachen campaign for a better European Union. The New Federalist and its German sister edition Treffpunkt Europa look at their demands – today : a European army and a common seat at the UN Security Council ! Already, soldiers from (…)

samedi 25 mai 2019

Making Europe more democratic : Why the European Parliament needs a right of initiative

It’s election time this May and JEF Germany started the campaign #EuropaMachen for a better European Union. The New Federalist and its German sister edition Treffpunkt Europa look at their demands – today’s contribution : The European Parliament should have the right of initiative ! Despite (…)

jeudi 23 mai 2019

Making Europe Solidary : Why the EU needs a common asylum and migration policy

It’s election time this May and JEF Germany started the campaign #EuropaMachen for a better European Union. The New Federalist and its German sister edition Treffpunkt Europa look at their demands – this time : For a common European asylum and migration policy ! Member States vowed to (…)

mardi 21 mai 2019

Making Europe Visible : Why the European elections need a Spitzenkandidaten TV debate during prime time

It’s election time this May. But the candidates standing in these elections remain unknown to many citizens. JEF Germany started the campaign #EuropaMachen for a better European Union. The New Federalist and its German sister edition Treffpunkt Europa look at their demands. Today’s topic : a (…)

mercredi 15 mai 2019

Migration traumas, representation, European identity – Interview with Chenzhen H., son of Chinese migrants in Spain

In Chinese they are called huayi. Their parents are called huaqiao. The majority of them are between 20 and 35 years old. In Spain their identity still remains unclear. Our author Paloma Chen reports on the Chinese diaspora in Spain. After part one and part two, she now shares her interview (…)

samedi 2 mars 2019

The sons and daughters of the Chinese diaspora in Spain

In Chinese they are called huayi. Their parents are called huaqiao. The majority of them are between 20 and 35 years old. In Spain their identity still remains unclear.

vendredi 1er mars 2019

Christopher Glück on the College of Europe : “My outlook on Europe definitely changed”

Christopher Glück, President of the Young European Federalists (JEF-Europe), has managed what many Europhile students are dreaming of : he has pursued a master’s degree at the College of Europe. He now speaks with our German sister edition Treffpunkt Europa about his year at this prestigious institution.

lundi 3 décembre 2018

Interview with Jean-Claude Juncker : “For me, Europe is the love of my life”

Brexit, Ukraine, a potential shift towards the right during the upcoming European elections – all issues currently shaping and shaking Europe. These were among the topics discussed by Dilnaz Alhan and European Commission President Juncker in an exclusive interview for Treffpunkt Europa, The New (…)

mercredi 28 novembre 2018

The US after the midterms : Half a win is still a loss

The midterms are decided. Up for election were one third of Senate seats and the entire House of Representatives, and additionally 36 governor posts. The Democrats could retake the House and celebrated many positive individual results. Despite this decent outcome, there are more Republicans in the Senate than before. A clear signal against Trump, who continues to divide people and the world with his lies, remained absent.

mardi 13 novembre 2018

Iran : Can we evade the sanctions ?

Europe’s chief diplomat, Federica Mogherini, announced that those countries who stay committed to the Iran deal have decided to set up a payment system allowing to circumvent the sanctions imposed by the United States, which has withdrawn from the deal in May 2018. The High Representative of the (…)

lundi 5 novembre 2018

Letter to Europe : Let’s get cracking – Europa machen !

On Saturday, JEF Germany’s European election campaign ”Europa machen” (Making Europe) kicked off in Halle/Saale. JEF Germany says : Let’s tackle European challenges !

mardi 16 octobre 2018
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