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Jan Zahradil contribution to Patriots Academy 2026Pre-Conference Remarks by Jan Zahradil — Former Member of the European Parliament (Czech Republic)
Europe’s next 25 years will be shaped by a profound transformation of transatlantic relations. This article argues that Europe must respond by developing its own vision of strategic autonomy — one based on national sovereignty, economic realism and a less confrontational approach to the wider world.
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Silvia Sardone contribution to Patriots Academy 2026Pre-Conference Remarks by Silvia Sardone — Member of the European Parliament (Italy)
Europe’s future depends on its ability to defend its cultural and Christian inheritance. This article argues that political Islam, uncontrolled immigration and multiculturalism are challenging Europe’s identity — and calls for stronger borders, integration and a renewed confidence in Europe’s roots.
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Carl Deconinck contribution to Patriots Academy 2026Pre-Conference Remarks by Carl Deconinck — Journalist, Brussels Signal (Belgium)
It has never been easier for governments and institutions to monitor the lives of ordinary citizens. This article explores how digital surveillance, data collection and financial controls can concentrate unprecedented power in the hands of public and private actors — and why defending freedom requires strict limits on how that power is used
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Europe's Moral Foundations and the Anthropological Crisis of ModernityPre-Conference Remarks by Francisca Silva Zacarias — Founder, Editora Laboratorium (Portugal)
Europe’s crisis is not only political or economic. It is also anthropological. This article argues that gender ideology reflects a deeper shift away from Europe’s traditional understanding of human nature, freedom and the family, and explains why cultural renewal requires recovering confidence in that civilisational inheritance.
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Making Europe Prosper Again: Less Planning, More FreedomPre-Conference Remarks by Dr. Barbara Kolm – Member of the National Council; President of the Hayek Institute, FPÖ (Austria)
Europe does not suffer from too little government intervention. It suffers from too much of it. This article explains why economic freedom, technological openness and less central planning are essential to restoring Europe’s prosperity.
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The New Alliance – Why the Americas matter for the Future of Europe.After - conference remarks by Eduardo Cader's - Member of the Board of Patriots for Europe Foundation
Europe and the Americas are more than strategic partners—they are part of the same civilization, united by a shared heritage of liberty, the rule of law, and human dignity. At a time of political uncertainty, the transatlantic future depends on leaders driven by conviction rather than polls, and on institutions that preserve enduring principles. Safeguarding this common legacy is the shared responsibility of both continents as they write the next chapter of their civilizational story.
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The New Alliance – Why the Americas matter for the Future of Europe.Pre-conference remarks by Mike González, Angeles T. Arredondo E Pluribus Unum Senior Fellow, The Heritage Foundation (United States).
Latin America is undergoing a major political shift as a series of conservative governments come to power. According to the author, this change is linked to the end of U.S. funding for progressive NGOs through USAID and to the European Union's continued support for organizations across the region. An insightful geopolitical analysis exploring the forces reshaping Latin America and its relationship with the West.
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Europe’s Mobility Transition Needs More Than One Solution -A Münzer Bioindustrie PerspectivePre-Conference Remarks by Walter Sattlberger -Vice-Director Corporate Communications & Public Relations (Münzer Bioindustrie)
Electric or biofuels? This article shows why technological diversity could be the key to a successful energy transition in Europe.
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A New Alliance: Why the Americas Matter for the Future of EuropePre-Conference Remarks by Barbara Kolm, Member of the Austrian National Council.
As Europe faces economic slowdown and over-regulation, a crucial question arises: where can growth be found? This article explores why a strategic rapprochement with the Americas, based on economic freedom and innovation, could be the key to sustainable renewal.
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Europe’s Ban on Internal Combustion Engines and the Future of the Automotive IndustryPre-Conference Remarks by Günther Steinkellner, Regional Councillor of the state of Upper Austria
The ban on internal combustion engines in Europe by 2035 raises issues that go far beyond mobility alone. Employment, industrial competitiveness, technological sovereignty, and the continent’s economic future are at the heart of the debate. What challenges and opportunities does this historic transition present for the European automotive industry? Discover the key issues in this article.