Integration processes and the European Union: some theoretical implications [PDF]
This paper examines the extent to which a neo-functional or intergovernmental process may be at work in the evolving European Union (EU). Indeed, it investigates two models of governance that relate to these theories to allow an understanding of ...
Howell, K.E.
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European Financial Governance after the Global Crisis: Explaining the Creation of the Banking Union through the Lens of Neofunctionalism [PDF]
This paper argues that the deepening of financial (banking) governance in the European Union (EU) after the Global Recession is best explained through the lens of neofunctionalism. The financial crisis of 2008-2009 was an exogenous shock that triggered
Ferenc Kollárik
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Nationalism and European disintegration
Abstract The politics of the European Union's crises of the 2010s required the emergence of analyses and theorisation that sought to explain the possibility of European disintegration. This article makes a conceptual contribution to the emerging literature on European disintegration by arguing for the inclusion of nationalism as an important—yet under ...
Ben Wellings
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The European Summit: A Critical Space for the Development of British‐Irish Intergovernmentalism
Abstract The European summit is where the national representatives of European Union (EU) member states have their say on policy issues. It has also been posited, however, that its ‘margins’ are advantageous to the achievement of bilateral as well as EU consensus.
Darren Litter
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A ‘Geopolitical Commission’: Supranationalism Meets Global Power Competition
Abstract This article examines the origins and operationalisation of the concept of a ‘geopolitical Commission’, which has been promoted by President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen since 2019. This concept has been used to guide the stronger co‐ordination of the external aspects of the Commission's work.
Pierre Haroche
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EU health policy in the aftermath of Covid-19:Neofunctionalism and crisis-driven integration [PDF]
In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic shook the European Union (EU). The EU responded to the multifacedted challenge with an integrative leap forward. Member States substantially increased their investment in existing health policy tools such as civil ...
Greer, S.L. +7 more
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How Foundational Narratives Shape European Union Politics
Abstract In this article, I distinguish between four foundational narratives about the EU and outline how they continue to shape EU politics of the present day. The foundational narratives are (1) the EU as a peace project, (2) the notion that the EU is forged in crisis, (3) the sense that deeper economic interdependence fosters political change and (4)
Catherine E. De Vries
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Psychological aspects of the explication of category of expressivness in art translation
In this article there were analyzed the ways of explication of the category of expressiveness in the translation by P. Sokolovskyi of the novel by Kurt Vonnegut “Slaughterhouse-Five or The Children’s Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death”.
Ernest Ivashkevych
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Abstract What explains the creation of the EU corona recovery fund? Why did the Union agree on a large‐scale financial response to the corona pandemic, despite member states' very different immediate reactions to the crisis and their opposing attitudes towards common debt? This article argues for the decisiveness of France and Germany's role within the
Ulrich Krotz, Lucas Schramm
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The Role of Transformative Projects in European Union Integration Dynamics [PDF]
This paper introduces a new approach to understanding the deepening of integration. It examines how and under what conditions the implementation of large projects drives integration dynamics. The study begins by analyzing the demand and supply logic that
Kaveshnikov Nikolay Yu.
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