Democracy in Europe

A philosophical examination of the European Union's evolution highlights the need for conceptual innovation to address its challenges. The author posits that reinterpreting fundamental democratic concepts is crucial for navigating the complexities of the EU and the global landscape amid significant social and political transformations. This work aims to provide insights for students and scholars focused on EU politics, political theory, and philosophy, emphasizing that new ideas, rather than mere financial or institutional fixes, are vital for progress.