For a continent that holds together.
Our Continent answers real questions about Europe – about defense, money, history, and a possible future. Behind every page is one idea: a continent that acts as one can defend itself, provide for itself, and be heard in the world. Today's Europe too often doesn't act that way, and that keeps us from standing among the world's leaders.
We are an independent civic project. We are not tied to any political party or movement.
Security
- Could Europe defend itself without the US?
- How much would European defense cost without the US?
- When could Russia attack NATO?
- What happens if Russia attacks NATO?
- What is NATO’s Article 5 – and would it actually work?
- Who is stronger: NATO or Russia?
- What is hybrid warfare – and is it already happening?
- How many soldiers does Europe have – and how many does it need?
- Is Europe preparing for war?
History
- Why isn’t Europe one country?
- Why doesn’t the EU become one country?
- Would a United States of Europe work?
- Pros and cons of a federal Europe
- Will there ever be a United States of Europe?
- Who proposed a United States of Europe?
- Is the EU a federation?
- The Czech king who tried to unite Europe – in 1464
- Why was the EU created?
- Everyone who tried to unite Europe – and why they failed
- Did Churchill want a United States of Europe?
- What was Pan-Europa – and what’s the truth about the ’Kalergi plan’?
- How does the EU actually work?
- Can a country leave the EU – and what does it cost?
Compare
- Why is Europe falling behind the US economy?
- Why does Europe have no Google?
- US vs Europe salaries: the honest comparison
- Why are American salaries higher than European?
- Quality of life: Europe vs the US – what the numbers don’t say
- Why does Europe have no AI giants?
- Why is energy so expensive in Europe?
- Will Europe catch up with America?