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Alberto Alemanno

Alberto Alemanno

The Guardian

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A violent and coordinated youth uprising? That’s exactly the picture Europe’s enemies want to paint

A violent and coordinated youth uprising? That’s exactly the picture Europe’s enemies want to paint

Last Saturday night, the town hall of Limoges in west-central France was set ablaze. By Sunday, images of the fire destroying a symbol of the French...

22.10.2026 30

The Guardian

Alberto Alemanno

How the far right is tightening its grip over the EU – from the inside

The EU exists because its nations swore never to repeat the past. European integration is the insurance policy against the oldest temptation of power:...

18.08.2026 60

The Guardian

Alberto Alemanno

How the plastic bottle cap became a parable for the value of EU regulation

In July 2024, a European Union law came into force requiring plastic bottle caps to remain attached to their bottles. The regulation was widely mocked...

27.05.2026 40

The Guardian

Alberto Alemanno