EU professor and founder of "The Good Lobby" Alberto Alemanno discusses his vision for a more democratic Europe.Prof. Alemanno has over two decades of experience in advocating for a stronger Europe which is closer to its citizens.In this episode, he shares his thoughts on the current political direction of the continent, on power dynamics between the EU and member states, and on how citizens can influence political developments.The conversation was very engaging! "Moving Europe" Podcast is co-founded and moderated by Theo Gatterer and Christian Nota.

Timestamps: 00:00:00: Intro00:01:02: Nationalism vs Europeanism00:08:00: Who speaks on behalf of Europe00:09:55: My advise to citizens to get involved00:13:06: European political parties are a fiction00:17:43: The Good Lobby and citizens lobbying00:23:29: Engaging people in a movement00:27:37: Reclaiming lobbying by civil society00:29:22: Transnational lists00:35:05: Electoral law reform00:39:16: Underrepresentation of the Youth00:43:11: Citizens Panels00:46:23: Volt and pan-European parties00:48:48: Member State power vs EU power00:51:55: How can we move Europe?