Membership in multilateral environmental agreements and global security challenges [PDF]
The paper points to the relations between multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs) with global characteristics and contemporary security problems.
Todić Dragoljub C.
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The Influence of Regional Governments on National Positions in the Council of the EU
In spite of the fact that some EU member states are fully-fledged federations, some are centralized and many lie somewhere in between these two poles, EU perceives its constituent countries as unitary, indivisible actors.
Pavel Dvořák, Markéta Pitrová
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An Assessment of the Polish Presidency of the Council Through the Lens of the EU VAT System
The Presidency of the Council is a unique event for each member of the European Union. The effectiveness of the presidency is a determinant of the position both in the Union and in the country.
Marek Bełdzikowski
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The Influence of the EU Council Presidency on National Coordination Mechanisms for European Agenda [PDF]
This article examines the degree to which holding the Presidency of the Council of the EU (Presidency) influences CEE countries’ national systems of European affairs coordination.
Johana Galušková
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Democracy or Oligarchy? Unequal Representation of Income Groups in European Institutions
In this study we examine the representation of income groups in two EU-level institutions, the Council and the European Parliament. We find that the political positions of these institutions, and especially of the Council, are always on the right ...
Zoe Lefkofridi, Nathalie Giger
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The Czech Republic – impacts of and experience with EU membership [PDF]
This paper analyses the impact of the post-accession experience of the Czech Republic in the years 2004-2011. In particular, it focuses on the integration into the EU internal market, preparation for Eurozone accession, transfers from the EU budget and ...
Ivo ŠLOSARČÍK
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Legal Nature of CFSP’s Acts in the Acts of the Council of the European Union
In his article the author considers it to be vital to dwell on the legal nature of the acts adopted by the Council of EU. In the author’s opinion the understanding of the nature of common positions and joint actions of EU is important both from ...
I. A. Kochin
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Denialism as the Supreme Expression of Realism - A Quick Comment on NF v. European Council
(Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2017 2(1), 251-257 | European Forum Insight of 15 March 2017 | (Table of Contents) I. A further step in the troubled qualification of the EU-Turkey deal. - II.
Enzo Cannizzaro
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The Politics of Decision Making in the Council of the EU
This paper examines the decision making of the Council of the European Union to gain insight into how consensus decisions emerge and how they change power allocations and influence the behavior of negotiators and voting blocs. It surveys rationalist and non-rationalist accounts of consensus decisions in the Council and concludes that rationalist ...
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The EU Council Presidency: Billboard for the European Integration?
The EU Council Presidency is considered a very influential and suitable tool for domestic communication of European integration and its agenda. The article analyses the last ten EU Council Presidencies and their impact on public support to the key ...
Petr Kaniok
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