Episode 93: The Women of Ventotene

This week's piece is from our new edition, Aligning Stars: Routes to a Different Europe. 

The Ventotene Manifesto, named after the Italian islet where its authors were imprisoned when they wrote it, is regarded as one of the foundational texts of the European Union, presenting federalism as a way to prevent future wars. Antonia Ferri, with the help of historian Antonella Braga, delves into the intertwined private and political lives of women who played a major role in its spread across Europe.

Written by Antonia Ferri.

Read by Julia Lagoutte.

Text version: https://www.greeneuropeanjournal.eu/the-women-of-ventotene/
This article is from our latest edition Aligning Stars: Routes to a Different Europe. Read it online here: https://www.greeneuropeanjournal.eu/edition/aligning-stars-routes-to-a-different-europe/ 

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