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Video documentary about the origin of the European Federalism as autonomy political ideology, the Manifesto of Ventotene, the role of Altiero Spinelli, and the political actions of the Federalists until the late '80s. Ventotene and European Federalism (original version in italian) 50 years of European unification history from an idea by Antonio Climati and Sante […]

Federalism in the History of Thought, Year XXX, 1988, Number 2, Page 129 Though forty years have already passed since the Second World War, there is still a widespread conviction that Germans are a very special race. It was on their land that extermination camps were built and it was there that the satanic genius […]

From The Federalist - A political review Year XXVI, 1984, Number 2 - Page 102. I suppose that never in human history has there been so intense and widespread a discussion of the problem of peace as that which has reverberated round the world since the outbreak of the world war in August 1914. That […]

On 14 February 1984, the European Parliament adopts a draft Treaty on European Union, also known as the ‘Spinelli draft’, with a view to bringing about a reform of the Community institutions. Despite the limited impact of the draft Treaty, its adoption motivates the governments of the Member States of the Communities to propose a […]

These are the views presented by Mario Albertini at X Congress of MFE and unanimously approved by the same on 24 February 1980. They were published on issue 1-2 of Il Federalista the same year. By Il Federalista, 1980, Original here I. A New Era. 1. A new age has dawned and new thought must take shape. […]

By Mario Albertini | Thirty Years Ago , Year XXXII, 1990, Number 1 - Page 83 Important conclusions can be reached if we accept that the typical character of the “nation” is not the language, nor the possession of a territory, nor tradition, nor race, by virtue of the fact that these elements are too vague […]

By Mario Albertini (UEF President, 1975-1984), contribution printed in the review The Federalist in 1959 By Publius, a series of articles appeared in 'European People' on the technique of the European People's Congress action from the angle of militant training and work. The Congress of the European People is the first attempt to organise democratic […]

The Schuman Declaration was presented by French foreign minister Robert Schuman on 9 May 1950. It proposed the creation of a European Coal and Steel Community, whose members would pool coal and steel production. The ECSC (founding members: France, West Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg) was the first of a series of supranational […]

Mr. President, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am honoured to-day by being received in your ancient university and by the adress which had been given to me on your behalf and which I greatly value. I wish to speak to you to-day about the tragedy of Europe. This noble continent, comprising on the whole the fairest and the […]

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Ventotene and European Federalism | 50 years of European unification history (eng)

Ludwig Dehio

Lord Lothian, National Sovereignty and Peace

Draft Treaty establishing the European Union (14 February 1984)

UNITING EUROPE TO UNITE THE WORLD

The Nation, ideological fetish of our time

Tecnical Analysis of the struggle for Europe

The Schuman Declaration

Winston Churchill's speech to the academic Youth, Zuerich 1946

ازمة الحضارة الحد يثة