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“One should use ordinary words to say extraordinary things", was the advice from philosopher Schopenhauer. Many people, and politicians especially, do just the opposite - and probably without even noticing it. Euro-politics is an abyss of incomprehensible words and abbreviations, into which one could easily fall and become similarly incomprehensible for the audience. With these pages, I try to use ordinary language to describe what it is that we do in the EU. When you give feedback and join us in this work, our combined efforts will ensure our combined success. .

Eija-Riitta Korhola, Member of the European Parliament

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Latest column

Still making mistakes?
Parliament Magazine Editorial Board Member, Eija-Riitta Korhola, looks back over 2 Parliament Mandates of influencing Environmental Law.Finland is a land of control freaks and disapproving people. It is particularly hard for a woman to do anything other than make mistakes. A serious woman will be accused of having had a charisma b...

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The Baltic Sea, Climate, Human Rights
 
Behind this link you'll find my most important political goals.

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