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The article discusses how using new technologies like the internet can help improve transparency and citizen participation in the European Union. By using e-government and e-democracy tools, it is possible to bridge the gap between citizens and their political institutions. This can help overcome legitimacy issues in the EU and make decision-making processes more accessible to the public.