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The European elections 2019: 10 observations on how they made a difference and will resonate further on

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29/05/2019

The European Elections 2019 have become a turning point. Naturally, ahead of the vote, there have been many claims made already about how they would be critical. But since these phrases return every 5 years, possibly not too many have taken them too seriously. But then in the end, against many odds, on 26th May 2019 shortly before midnight it has become evident it was vote different to any other. The anticipation was therefore accurate, as this time history actually has been made.

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