Cross-generational and cross-sectoral Recovery for the Union: Towards a New Independent authority?
By Nora Wolf Listen to article
The first address of the European Commission since the pandemic was one highly anticipated by all the citizens of the EU block. On September 16,
President Ursula van der Leyden took it upon herself to reveal the EU’s roadmap for a post-Covid (C-19) world following the approval of the recovery funds last July which constituted a breakthrough and sent a welcome signal in terms of cohesion and solidarity on the part of the 27 members.
Aside from paying tribute to our frontline workforce and praise the courage and human spirit showed by all in the face of virus spread, van der Leyen set out what she called