Public opinion 24 January 2018 Mind the gap: effects of online deliberation on the EU public-elite divide By Francesco Olmastroni and Linda Basile Online deliberation offers a new tool to study how citizens and politicians can and should communicate, with the purpose of reducing the gap between the two sides.
Public opinion 15 December 2017 Once we were friends. EU support and reciprocal views between Germany and Italy By Alessandro Pellegata and Francesco Olmastroni The Eurozone crisis and austerity measures are damaging not only public support for the EU but also the stock of mutual trust and respect among European citizens.