In her State of the Union address, Ursula von der Leyen warned of a "battle of narratives" seeking to weaken confidence in Europe.
A new study, 'Future Nostalgia: Europe's Unfinished Song', published by the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) and the European Cultural Foundation (ECF), suggests that the confidence problem is real, and its authors call it an "imagination gap": most Europeans still want a stronger, more united continent, but a majority doubt it will ever get there
