‘What are the prospects for participatory democracy in Europe?’ Under this question the European Economic and Social Committee on Tuesday 22 March 2011 in Brussels convened an extraordinary meeting of [Read more...]
Participatory Democracy: What prospects in Europe?
‘What are the prospects for participatory democracy in Europe?’ Under this question the European Economic and Social Committee on Tuesday 22 March 2011 in Brussels convened an extraordinary meeting of [Read more...]
Isabelle Durant: EESC has clear role in getting EU to adopt Art. 11 of the Lisbon Treaty
European Parliament Vice-President Isabelle Durant (Greens/EFA, Belgium) on Tuesday outlined her views on participatory democracy at the extraordinary meeting of Group III (“Various Interests”) of the European Economic and Social [Read more...]
Isabelle Durant: EESC has clear role in getting EU to adopt Art. 11 of the Lisbon Treaty
European Parliament Vice-President Isabelle Durant (Greens/EFA, Belgium) on Tuesday outlined her views on participatory democracy at the extraordinary meeting of Group III (“Various Interests”) of the European Economic and Social [Read more...]
Hix Predicts Historic Low Turnout in European Elections
Simon Hix, a political scientist at the London School of Economics, predicts an historic low turnout in the 2009 European elections, of possibly below 40 percent.

