Democratising Europe is part of the Economic Justice, Corporate Power and Alternatives Programme. Over the last 10 years, TNI has exposed the flaws of the European Integration model and called for 'Another Europe' – rooted in economic, social and environmental justice. Read more about this project.
Articles
Five years of crisis: little learning, continuing risks
Why has there been so little progress or learning from the world's biggest financial crisis? What solutions could really put people back in charge of finance?
Activities 2012 Democratising Europe
Activities in 2012
Debating Economic Governance with the European Commission
On 26 June 2013, TNI and Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) hosted a public debate in Brussels about economic governance in Europe with the title Competitiveness vs. democracy?
Publications
Guns, debt and corruption
High levels of military spending played a key role in the unfolding economic crisis in Europe and continues to undermine efforts to resolve it.
Privatising Europe
This working paper and infographic provide an overview of a great ‘fire sale’ of public services and national assets across Europe that is providing profits for a few transnational companies but is often fiercely opposed by its citizens.
EU crisis infographics
Why are those responsible for the EU crisis profiting from it? Why are the same policies that caused the crisis being used to resolve it? An infographic expose of the EU crisis, its causes and its social impacts.
Events
October 2013
Economic governance, the Troika and the struggles against European neoliberalism
The meeting intends to bring activists, organizations and networks that are addressing the undemocratic neoliberal crisis strategy and governance imposed from the EU - the EU shock doctrine - and discuss together which strategies have been more successful and to identify what are the common lines from which we can draw a genuine European movement.
June 2013
Competitiveness vs. democracy?
INVITATION to PUBLIC DEBATE
Competitiveness vs. democracy?
Wednesday June 26 2013, 13:30
Résidence Palace - International Press Centre
Rue de la Loi 155 - Bloc C, Brussels
June 2013
Transforming Activisms 2010+
The Institute of Social Studies (ISS) is inviting for a presentation and public debate on the new Development and Change Forum 2013, with its theme ‘Transforming Activisms’. With David Sogge and Kees Biekart from TNI.
News
Renowned political activist Susan George to deliver the 2013 Ted Wheelwright Lecture
28 August 2013
One of the world's leading political thinkers and human rights activists, Susan George, will speak out against the growing influence of "illegitimate corporate power" in a keynote address at the University of Sydney this Thursday 29 August.
Confidence crisis: discontent in Europe
5 August 2013
"There is a disbelief in the political structures that are in place because they don’t represent the real needs of the population."
France and Spain take military spending in opposite directions
2 August 2013
Military spending in France and Spain grabbed the spotlight this week in the latest act of the euro crisis.
