Family Matters
My neighbourhood toy shop was a special place. There were floor-to ceiling piles of board games, stuffed animals, and no organisation system. A crowded narrow path allowed you to move through the room....
View ArticleThis is What a Generation Sounds Like: Valeria
When war destroys your world, how do you construct a new sense of purpose?About this seriesThis is the last episode in a series called This Is What a Generation Sounds Like—a collaboration between The...
View ArticleWhere will I vote?
I was born to a German father and American mother and have held two citizenships since birth. St. Louis, Missouri, where I grew up, has a long history of German immigration dating back to the...
View ArticleAre We Europe is launching a new YouTube channel: ENTR.nl
As part of our collaboration with the pan-European media project ENTR, the Are We Europe editorial team is launching the Dutch-language YouTube channel ENTR.nl, which aims to reach a young target group...
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Our souls have grown deep like rivers: 150 years Keti koti
by Raoul de Jong I’m not sure when I heard the term ‘Keti Koti’ for the first time. I had probably heard it early in my life, as I grew up around the corner of the Kruiskade, which is the most...
View Articlede Kiesmannen (the Electors) encourages political participation through...
Jochem Jordaan (28) is one of the co-founders of the Dutch social enterprise de Kiesmannen. Over the last five years, de Kiesmannen have been informing young voters across the country about party...
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A future on hold
Zeroing in on Cyprus is not an easy task. Too often, outsiders’ perception of the island fails to go beyond the political division of north and south. But Cyprus is more than a line drawn on a map,...
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Harvesting Heat
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A Citizen’s Council
In the German-speaking Eastern Belgian town of Eupen, we find an example of democracy that puts citizens at the heart of decision-making. This is done in the Bürgerrat, or citizen’s council, which is...
View ArticleLast call for Poland’s free press
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View ArticleAre We Europe starts the year with yet another exciting project: MigraVoice
Starting from January 2024, MigraVoice supports and platforms migrant voices telling new and true narratives of migration that help turn the European media landscape into a more inclusive one....
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