Coalition agreement misses opportunity for real EU reforms.
In the coalition agreement between the CDU/CSU and the SPD, Europe must be looked for with a magnifying glass, writes Damian Boeselager. Read why the MEP and co-founder of Volt thinks this is a mistake at Table.Briefings (with subscription): https://table.media/en/europe/opinion/coalition-agreement-misses-opportunity-for-real-eu-reforms/
Outsourcing Asylum on the Ground
The Italy-Albania Migration Deal and Its Legal, Political, and Humanitarian Implications following the field visit by Members of the European Parliament. Interview with MEP Damian Boeselager The full article: https://ytali.com/2025/03/10/outsourcing-asylum-on-the-ground/
Moving Europe – The Future of Europe
Damian Boeselager is the first guest in this new European podcast project from Brussels. The first episode focusses on the EU’s priorities and overall direction for the next 5 years, including competitiveness, defence, and democracy. The full episode on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nngbyq8Hxu0 The full episode on Spotify: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/moving-europe3/episodes/Episode-1-Discussing-the-future-of-Europe-with-Damian-Boeselager-e2vr8lt?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAab9GXWDDZyPwsypuracnNMDco1nKjnlJEp0chQoRoBlUwuFowrQBzjP3ac_aem_lzTHKQDLj2pk5Bj_i7lv7g
EU Commission urged to act over Elon Musk’s “interference” in elections
MEPs say enforcement of Digital Services Acts has been ‘too slow’, as Musk plans livestream with German far-right politician Read the whole article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/08/eu-commission-urged-to-act-elon-musk-interference-elections
ECON Vice-Chair Boeselager: Plans for European champions akin to ‘government capture’
Brussels policymakers’ growing emphasis on creating ‘European champions’ could lead to firms gaining monopolistic advantages that would ultimately harm the EU economy, warns the new first vice chair of the European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee (ECON). Damian Boeselager (Greens/EFA), co-founder of the European federalist Volt party, told Euractiv in an interview that EU […]
Volt party elects Sophie IN ‘T Veld and the German Damian Boeselager
The Netherlands’ Sophie IN ‘T Veld and Germany’s Damian Boeselager were chosen by Volt in Brussels as lead candidates for the European Parliament election. Volt is a transnational political movement that brands itself as a ‘truly European Party’. Boeselager was the only Volt member elected in 2019. Now the party is running in 16 EU […]
European Data Sharing Champions podcast
In this EDSC podcast episode, Damian Boeselager, member of the EU Parliament and founder of the pan-European party VOLT, discusses the complexities of data regulation and the evolving landscape of digital rights. He highlights the Data Act, a comprehensive law aiming to regulate the flow of non-personal data across all sectors, distinguishing between different types […]
Volt Ihr mehr Europa? with Damian Boeselager
Damian Boeselager has been a member of the European Parliament since 2019. He represents Volt, which describes itself as “pan-European”, “pragmatic” and “progressive” party. We talk to him about his political vision for Europe, his concrete work in the EU Parliament and cycling in Copenhagen. Damian also talks about how he became politically active and […]
Understanding democracy: The European Union (DE)
Interview with ARD on the European Parliament, electoral law and EU reform. Starts at minute 23:17, https://www.ardmediathek.de/video/demokratie-verstehen/die-europaeische-union/ard-alpha/Y3JpZDovL2JyLmRlL3ZpZGVvL2M4N2RhM2I0LWVlZjAtNDg1NS04OGFjLWViMzA3NGMxZGRiMg
Swipe for a job! How an EU Job Tinder could help German companies (DE)
Swipe for a job! How an EU Job Tinder could help German companies. BDA Agenda 16/23, Comment of the week, by Damian Boeselager, co-founder and MEP of the pan-European political party Volt. Full article here: https://arbeitgeber.de/eu-job-tinder-deutschen-firmen-helfen/
