- 03, 14, 2016
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- Dick Newby, The vote
Reflecting on the 1975 referendum
Dick Newby reflects on the 1975 referendum campaign and its lessons for the forthcoming referendum on June 23. He makes the case that as the referendum battle intensifies and the economic statistics fly, we should spend some time thinking about peace, freedom and human dignity. These are not the conditions in which many of the world’s people live and yet this is an area where the EU has a vital past and has a crucial current and future role in promoting them.
Read More- 11, 25, 2015
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- Ben Ryan, Forgiveness, Nick Spencer, Peace
Towards a progressive peace in Europe
Nick Spencer & Ben Ryan from Theos make the case that Europe won’t overcome many of the challenges facing it without investing further in forgiveness and reconciliation.
Read More- 11, 12, 2015
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- Forgiveness, Guy Brandon, Peace, Reconciliation
Shalom Europe
Guy Brandon discusses how the EU’s response to the refugee crisis & the Greek debt crisis illustrates that EU has a long way to go before it is at peace. How might a wider understanding of peace as shalom further the EU’s sense of completeness.
Read More- 11, 07, 2015
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- Forgiveness, Jeanrond, Peace, Reconciliation
Remembering in Europe today
Professor Werner Jeanrond questions whether we need to reflect more critically and self-critically on what we do when we remember those whom we care to remember on Remembrance Sunday? How might we be able to remember the casualties of war in a way that furthers the path of peace in Europe?
Read More- 10, 26, 2015
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- Culture, History, Loretta Minghella, Memory
A part of the main?
Drawing on Christian Aid’s post war history, Loretta Minghella argues that the challenges facing Europe today underline the importance of the EU’s foundational values.
Read More- 09, 01, 2015
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- Burrowes, Culture, Current Themes, History, Memory
Is the EU fit for purpose?
David Burrowes questions whether the EU is fit for purpose and whether it is in need of root and branch reform.
Read More- 09, 01, 2015
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- Disagreeing Well, Welby
Learning to disagree well on Europe
Launching Reimagining Europe, Archbishop Justin Welby makes the case that we need to seek out new ways of disagreeing well on Europe that leaves us energised and revitatlised, not dispirited and divided.
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