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European Council on Foreign Relations
The new kid on Europe's think-tank bloc, the ECFR already has offices in seven capitals and has quickly established itself as the go-to place for comment and analysis on EU foreign policy.
Ideas Factory
An offshoot of the European Policy Centre think-tank, Ideas Factory is a lively forum for debate about Europe hosted by some of Brussels' brightest young thinkers.
http://www.ideasfactoryeurope.eu/
Euro Correspondent
Network of freelance journalists writing on European, and especially European Union, affairs.
http://www.euro-correspondent.com/
Top 500 Events Europe
Comprehensive list of religious, cultural, sporting and lifestyle events across the continent
http://www.euradvantage.com/en/index.shtml
Hidden Europe
Travel magazine that takes you to the parts of Europe most mainstream media ignore. Beautifully written with passion and intelligence
EUObserver
Excellent source of news and views about what is happening in the European Union.
Centre for European Reform
The best think-tank dealing with EU issues - perhaps because it is based outside the Brussels bubble and does not receive funding from the European Commission.
The Local
Fine-looking and well-written site featuring Swedish news headlines, plus features, advice and discussion about living in and moving to Sweden.