Growing poverty and inequality across European cities is putting a strain on the European social model.
We need to rethink how welfare instruments provide social justice. One impact of the financial crisis has been to reignite debate on how a minimum guaranteed income can ensure a life of dignity for all.
The European Pillar of Social Rights is an opportunity to strengthen social cohesion through a fairer and more equitable redist...
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Matthew is EUobserver's Opinion Editor. He joined EUobserver in June 2018. Previously he worked as a reporter for The Guardian in London, and as editor for AFP in Paris and DPA in Berlin.