With PESCO brought to life, will European defence live happily ever after? Egmont Security Policy Brief No. 90 July 2017 [PDF]
In 2003 already, the draft constitutional treaty elaborated by the European Convention included several articles that amounted to a move from an entirely intergovernmental European Security and Defence Policy to a Common Security and Defence Policy ...
Coelmont, Jo.
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Self-organization of punishment in structured populations [PDF]
Cooperation is crucial for the remarkable evolutionary success of the human species. Not surprisingly, some individuals are willing to bare additional costs in order to punish defectors.
Attila Szolnoki +9 more
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Europe’s defence train has left the station – speed and destination unknown. CEPS Commentary, 12 December 2017 [PDF]
The theatricals surrounding the decision to move to phase II of the Brexit negotiations obscure another momentous European development: the launch of ‘permanent structured cooperation’ in the defence ...
Blockmans, Steven
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An investigation of first grade elementary teacher candidates’ perceptions of their teaching profession competencies: A mixed method study [PDF]
Although teaching profession has lost its prestige over the years, the recent studies demonstrate that teaching still ranks among the top of most respected of professions.
Saritaş, E. +2 more
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European Defence: What’s in the CARDs for PESCO? Egmont Security Policy Briefs No. 91, October 2017 [PDF]
Suddenly everything is happening at once: Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO), the Coordinated Annual Review on Defence (CARD), the European Defence Fund (EDF)… The launch of PESCO is expected before the end of the year or in early 2018 at the ...
Biscop, Sven.
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Electricity Internal Market in the European Union: What to do next? [PDF]
Like in the US, the EU “internal electricity market” remains unfinished and its construction can stall, fracturing into “national blocks” separated by permanent “border effects”.
Glachant, Jean-Michel +1 more
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Interdependent network reciprocity in evolutionary games [PDF]
Besides the structure of interactions within networks, also the interactions between networks are of the outmost importance. We therefore study the outcome of the public goods game on two interdependent networks that are connected by means of a utility
A Szolnoki +54 more
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"Governing Europe: The Status and Networking Strategies of Finnish, Estonian and German Regions in Brussels" [PDF]
[From the introduction]. The paper is structured in three parts. Part I is meant to shortly synthesize how integration theory deals with sub-national actors.
Kettunen, Pekka., Kull, Michael.
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CSDP and the open method of coordination: Developing the EU's comprehensive approach to security [PDF]
How can we best describe the operation of the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP), and how can we improve policy-making in CSDP? The Open Method of Coordination (OMC) is predicated on the conviction that there are clear limits to the extent that ...
Sweeney Simon, Winn Neil
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The Post-Brexit EU as a Global Actor: Reconsidering Security [PDF]
The departure of the UK left the EU not only without its second largest economy, but also without one of its two nuclear powers – with a permanent seat in the Security Council – and without an important member state of NATO – a global security provider ...
Valentin Naumescu
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