CanEUDoThis?

What do you and I need from the European Union? And what can Europe realistically offer us? Our journalists across the EU are meeting European citizens to find out what they expect from the EU in 2024 - and beyond.

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16 hours ago

As we visit the European Union with our Euranet Plus journalists, we discover that overtourism can only be tackled through balanced tourism strategies: these are essential to ensure that tourism benefits everyone - be they visitors or local communities.
 
An episode by Hermine Donceel, brought to you by Euranet Plus.
 
 
Image © muratart on Shutterstock

Tuesday Jul 16, 2024

The EU has very high food safety standards, but does everyone in the EU have equal access to this high-quality food?
An episode by Hermine Donceel, brought to you by Euranet Plus.
 
 
Image © Alona Siniehina - Shutterstock

Thursday Jul 04, 2024

In this episode we tour the European Union with our local journalists to try to understand how Europe's citizens chose their candidates, what they wanted to express at the ballot box - and what we can learn from it.
An episode by Hermine Donceel, brought to you by Euranet Plus
 
 
Image / muratart / Shutterstock

Wednesday Jun 19, 2024

The EU's main priority should be to coordinate member states' actions, ensure interoperability of European equipment and facilitate intra-European trade in defence goods.
 
An episode by Hermine Donceel, brought to you by Euranet Plus.
 
Image © Victor Moussa - Shutterstock

Tuesday Jun 04, 2024

One of the EU's most powerful tools for securing the support of its citizens is its ability to guarantee their material well-being.
To achieve this, it is essential that Europe pulls together to meet the economic challenges of today and tomorrow.
 
An episode by Hermine Donceel, brought to you by Euranet Plus.
 
Image © RVillalon - Shutterstock
 

How to keep the EU united?

Wednesday May 22, 2024

Wednesday May 22, 2024

As our societies become more polarised, and our shared sense of security ever more tenuous, the only way forwards for the bloc appears to be a serious overhaul.
An episode by Hermine Donceel, brought to you by Euranet Plus.
 
Image: Tinnakorn jorruang - Shutterstock

Monday Apr 29, 2024

Europe's citizens expect the EU to find solutions to migration policy, but there is no simple solution to a complex problem.
Together with our partner stations, we continue to explore the issues that European citizens believe should be at the heart of the EU's work over the next five years...
 
An episode by Hermine Donceel, brought to you by Euranet PLus.
 
Image: © Hieronymus Ukkel - Shutterstock

Monday Apr 15, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic that hit Europe in early 2020 killed more than a million EU citizens. Europeans reflect on EU steps to prevent a tragedy that has caught Europe - and the world - off guard.
A podcast by Hermine Donceel, brought to you by Euranet Plus.
 
Image: European Union 2020 - EC

Friday Mar 29, 2024

Disinformation, and the resulting erosion of trust, is exerting a powerful systemic pressure on European society.  This is more true than ever in this important year of elections, when certain voices are trying to undermine the electoral process. From the Baltic States to Portugal, from Bulgaria to Italy, this is a source of concern for the people of Europe.
An episode by Hermine Donceel, brought to you by Euranet Plus.
 
Image: Canva

What do we want for Ukraine?

Friday Mar 15, 2024

Friday Mar 15, 2024

European citizens expect the EU to continue to provide aid and support to war-torn Ukraine. But support is more moderate when it comes to military aid.
 
An episode by Hermine Donceel, brought to you by Euranet Plus
 
 
Image @ Canva

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