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Conference: GMO-Free Europe
The 6th European Conference of GMO-free regions in Belgium will take place in Brussels, between 16-18 September 2010. The event is co-organised by the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament.
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Populism and National Identity: the Dutch case
An article by Dick Pels, director of the Dutch Green Foundation Stichting Wetenschappelijk Bureau, on the specific manifestations of rightwing populism in the Netherlands: the show case of libertarian nationalism and of celebrity politics.
European Citizens' Initiative: direct influence at last?
On the 12th of May, the Greens/EFA Group in the European Parliament organized a public hearing on the European Citizens' Initiative. Bruno Kaufmann, author of the upcoming GEF publication on the European Citizens' Initiative, took part in the debate. GEF presents an extensive report of the hearing by Lynn Tabak, Co-ordination Team member of the Individual Supporters' Network of the European Green Party.
Conclusions first debate "Luxembourg and the Greater Region 2030"
Questions of regional policy and political subsidiarity have been in the political limelight for a long time. Is there a future in an idea of a Europe of Regions? In the “case model” of Luxembourg, a future vision for the country, undoubtedly, has to be connected with the Greater Region surrounding it. This was among the conclusions of a GEF roundtable debate in Luxembourg, on June 17th.
