Some Articles
Is social media encouraging the rise of Euroscepticism?
This is a very ambiguous question. So, lets break it down. In an era where European democracy is contested, the media is a key area for political actors and individuals alike to express their opinion, [...]
The fairytale of Europe
Once upon a time we had a dream, that dream was called European Union. Everything started with a fellow called Euroconstructivism. He was an orphan, and he didn’t know where he came from. He spent [...]
Beyond Parody – is satire a form of fake news?
I’ll level with you – I’m not entirely certain that flat earthers aren’t having fun at our expense. As conspiracy theories go, this one is, on the face of it, relatively harmless. It is entirely [...]
Fight disinformation with Media Literacy
Media Literacy alone will never be enough, and the path towards its inclusion in European legislation is still ongoing. Is Media Literacy just a blurred concept or can we try to break it down into [...]
Does the claim about the lack of democracy in Europe count as Euroscepticism?
When was Euroscepticism born? Difficult and tricky question! Some would claim that Euroscepticism is as old as European Union, some others would say the iron lady Margaret Thatcher was the first to inspire it. [ref] [...]
Anti-Vaxxers and the Decline of Trust in Intellect and Expertise
A short history of anti-vaccination movements, anti-intellectualism and fake news. In 1998, the now discredited Andrew Wakefield, then a British Doctor, published a study in the British medical journal The Lancet, claiming that there was [...]
