Agenda

Fifth European Social Week
January 23 till 25, 2014, in Brussels.

Previous Social Weeks

Bratislava, 2003: Perspectives -- The commitment of Christians and Christian Social Organisations in the construction of the European Union

Bad Honnef, 2000: Towards a European civil society -- Christian social visions

Brussels, 1997: Christian-Social Thought and Europe

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European Commission

23 May 2013| President Barroso welcomes commitments on energy and tax evasion and fraud

21 May 2013| Europe’s new architecture – celebrating talent

European Parliament

23 May 2013| Article - FYROM is ready to start EU accession negotiations, says the EP

23 May 2013| Article - MEPs vote to extend protection for victims of violence to the whole of the EU

Employment

29 Apr 2013| Bringing down barriers to working in another EU country

20 Feb 2013| A stronger safety net for those in need

Commentaries on Europe

The Resistible Fall of Europe: An Interview with George Soros

15 May 2013 | The politics of the eurozone countries is European politics, and European politics is not serving these countries well. In an extended interview, George Soros explains why – and what should be done about it.

Europe’s Lost-and-Found Decade

19 Mar 2013 | It is unlikely that Europe’s economy will follow the pattern of emerging-market crises and rise, phoenix-like, from the ashes. But, for better or worse, the fact that the most severe political and social turbulence is yet to come at least means that Europe will be unable to afford the dithering that produced Japan’s lost decade.

The Euro’s House Divided

1 Mar 2013 | The European Commission’s latest economic outlook paints a disheartening picture of a deep and persistent economic and social divide within the eurozone. Such a gulf within a monetary union cannot be sustained for very long.