New Direction – Foundation for European Conservatism is the official foundation of the European Conservatives and Reformists family at the European level. Founded in 2009 under the patronage of Margaret Thatcher, New Direction is the intellectual home of Europe’s growing conservative movement, giving a voice to national movements that promote the rule of law, traditional values, free markets, and respect for the principle of protecting national sovereignty.
Through research, reports, lectures, conferences, and working groups, New Direction helps to inform the work of conservative lawmakers at the European, National, and regional level. At the same time, New Directions Summer University and series of Academies helps to bring conservative principles to a new and younger generation. By equipping politicians and activists with the tools they need, New Direction stands ready to help take the movement forwards.
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Feb
Warsaw, Poland
With the world heading for a period of greater geopolitical instability, and the return of great power rivalry, now more than ever we need strong nation states. However, in order to better strengthen our economies, secure our energy independence, and defend our fundamental values, nation states must also be able to cooperate. New Direction is pleased to partner with the Warsaw Enterprise Institute and the Heritage Foundation on this special conference, bringing together voice from both sides of the Atlantic to discuss how cooperation can ensure the future of free nations.
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Apr
Madrid, Spain
New Direction is once again pleased to sponsor European Students for Liberty annual LibertyCon in Madrid. Bringing pro-freedom ideas to thousands of students from across Europe, and helping to raise up the next generation of leaders.
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How the Critical Race Theory is Dividing the U.S.Mike González
The proposed topic for this conversation is the transformation that the critical race theory is exerting on American society. Many media satellites are giving voice to this demonstrably irrational theory, which is gradually creating a rift in society. There are many who use these arguments of white supremacism as a cover to destroy the social unity of the United States. With Mike Gonzalez, Senior Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, we analyse the damaging consequences of this critical race theory.