On the contrary, if a majority of European voters decides the future of the European Union, citizens will be fully aware they belong to a new political community, a supranational Union.

Johannes Putsch’s 1533 map personified the continent as a queen and inspired a wave of mapmaking that depicted places as people, animals, and even plants. "Europa regina" ("Queen Europe") is ...

This would help create a Europe that goes beyond countries and EU borders, which is not a hostage to some member states' vetoes, but a truly democratic global actor, capable of protecting European ...

The European Commission’s president Jose Manuel Barroso says a federation of Europe is “unavoidable” if Europe’s embattled common currency is to survive the financial crisis.