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Pan‐Europe Revisited: Inter‐War Debates and the EU's Pursuit of Geopolitical Power
ABSTRACT The European Union's (EU) transformation from a peace project to an assertive geopolitical actor reflects enduring tensions in integration theory dating back to the inter‐war period. This paper develops a comparative framework distinguishing territorial integration logic, which emphasises bounded political communities and collective defence ...
Kamil Zwolski
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Abstract This article analyses the European Commission's (Commission) capacity to manage and deepen the EU–UK relationship post the implementation of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) and its efforts to expand its competencies within the framework, through the use of the principal–agent theory.
David Moloney, Simon Usherwood
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Abstract Differentiated integration has become a central concept in contemporary theorizing about European integration, reflecting the increasingly multi‐speed, multi‐tier and multi‐menu nature of integration within the European Union (EU). This research note extends the conceptual lens of differentiated integration to the level of cross‐border regions.
Georg Wenzelburger, Stefanie Thurm
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The competences of European Union institutions in the trade policy (Lisbon Treaty)
The European Union is the best known at the world’s leading trade power and the common trade policy is the core of EU external relations. The events of the last years and the extension of the EU to 27 member proved that the functioning system could no ...
Margareta Timbur
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REFORM OF THE INSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM OF THE EUROPEAN UNION AFTER THE LISBON TREATY [PDF]
Over time, what we can define today as the European Union has gone through historical moments that marked nations, united and divided, destroyed and built, but each time the Union has managed to contribute to the fulfilment of the ideals which define it.
Andreea-Nicoleta DRAGOMIR +1 more
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Scrutinising Frontex: The European Parliament and Accountability through Discharge
Abstract This article examines how the European Parliament (EP) has leveraged the budgetary discharge procedure to enhance the political accountability of the EU's Border and Coast Guard Agency, Frontex. Whilst the procedure is formally limited to budget implementation, the EP has used it as an accountability tool that goes far beyond financial ...
Magnus G. Schoeller, Peter Slominski
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The Gendered Nature of the EU Budget
Abstract The relationship between the European Union's (EU) budget and gender equality has been a constant challenge throughout the process of European integration. Recognising the distinctiveness of the EU budget, it is evident that its primary focus lies in transfers between regions, states and specific sectors, allocating expenditure to broad ...
Johanna Lorraine Breuer
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The Principles of Shaping Political Representation in the European Parliament in the Regulations of the Treaty of Lisbon The article analyses the basic principles of representation in the European Parliament established in the Treaty of Lisbon and ...
Dominik Sieklucki
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Reputation Management: Exploring the Commission's Communication on Innovation
Abstract The cultivation and maintenance of reputation through strategic communication are key to the Commission's standing, as reputation constitutes a critical resource for the survival of institutional entities. These considerations are particularly salient in areas related to shared and supporting competences, where demonstrating commitment to core
Valentina Amuso
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Europos Sąjungos konstitucinė sutartis ir Lisabonos sutartis: skirtumų beieškant
Straipsnyje Europos Sąjungos (ES) konstitucinės sutarties ir Lisabonos sutarties požiūriu analizuojami ES prigimties klausimai1. 2007 m. birželio 21–22 d. Europos Valdovų Taryba (EVT) priėmė išvadas, kuriose, be kita ko, nurodoma, jog Lisabonos sutartis
Irmantas Jarukaitis
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