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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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

Thursday Feb 22, 2024

Our pan-European team of journalists has gathered the voices of disgruntled farmers across Europe... What do they want? More clarity in the CAP, less red tape, more effective support and, in general, more recognition for their work.
This is what is needed to sow the seeds of food security and sustainability.
 
An episode by Hermine Donceel, brought to you by Euranet Plus
 
Image: Canva

Monday Feb 12, 2024

Cohesion, economy, migration, climate, defence... what EU citizens care about in the run-up to the 2024 European elections.
 
An episode by Hermine Donceel, brought to you by Euranet Plus
 
Image: Canva

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