The F-Word: A History of Federalism

BBC Radio 4, 27.08.2012

Link to BBC report


In this radio show broadcasted by BBC Radio 4 on August 27, 2012, BBC presenter Michael Goldfarb looks at the history of federalism, and its successes and failures. The report refers to and quotes from inter alia a policy dialogue on the future of a 'federal Europe', which was organized by EPC and Notre Europe on 12 July 2012 in Brussels.

Link to BBC Radio 4 here

Link to EPC report on the Policy Dialogue on the future of a 'federal Europe' here


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