Publications – TEPSA

TEPSA student paper: “Climate change and environment protection, a new EU body to ensure intergenerational solidarity?”, Nuša Muršič

Posted on 27/12/2018

TEPSA is happy to present the student paper “Climate change and environment protection, a new EU body to ensure intergenerational […]

TEPSA student paper: “The forgotten solidarity, Taxes – A look into the Irish case”, Rocío Fernández Suárez

Posted on 27/12/2018

TEPSA is happy to present the student paper “The forgotten solidarity, Taxes – A look into the Irish case” written […]

TEPSA student paper: “Solidarity through collaborative research – Advocating open science, accessible education and innovation”, Teodora Bunea

Posted on 27/12/2018

TEPSA is happy to present the student paper “Solidarity through collaborative research – Advocating open science, accessible education and innovation” […]

TEPSA student paper: “Intergenerational solidarity and environment protection: reconfiguration of public gardens”, Ina Cergol

Posted on 27/12/2018

TEPSA is happy to present the student paper “Intergenerational solidarity and environment protection: reconfiguration of public gardens” written by Ina […]

TEPSA Brief: “A cordon populiste from the Baltic to the Adriatic Sea: is a new populist alliance emerging in the EU?”, Petr Kratochvíl

Posted on 21/12/2018

TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “A cordon populiste from the Baltic to the Adriatic Sea: is […]

“Is Sri Lanka caught in China’s ‘debt trap’? A view from the ground”, Miguel Otero-Iglesias (Elcano, Spain)

Posted on 17/12/2018

Miguel Otero-Iglesias, “Is Sri Lanka caught in China’s ‘debt trap’? A view from the ground”. 21 November 2018. The feeling is […]

“The CEO who is changing Algeria’s energy landscape”, Gonzalo Escribano and Virginia Crespi De Valldaura (Elcano, Spain)

Posted on 17/12/2018

Gonzalo Escribano and Virginia Crespi De Valldaura, The CEO who is changing Algeria’s energy landscape, 28 November 2018. The new Sonatrach team’s reformist spirit […]

“Energy Union Watch” no. 13, Nicolò Sartori, Lorenzo Colantoni, Margherita Bianchi (IAI, Italy)

Posted on 17/12/2018

Nicolò Sartori, Lorenzo Colantoni, Margherita Bianchi, Energy Union Watch no. 13 (July-October 2018), Energy Union Watch, IAI, November 2018. It looks […]

“Brexit and the Future of European Energy Integration: The Stakes”, Margherita Bianchi, Alessandro Valentini (IAI, Italy)

Posted on 17/12/2018

Margherita Bianchi, Alessandro Valentini, Brexit and the Future of European Energy Integration: The Stakes, IAI Commentaries, 18:64, IAI, November 2018. With […]

“Security of energy supply and gas diversification in Poland”, Csaba Weiner (IWE, Hungary)

Posted on 17/12/2018

Csaba Weiner: Security of energy supply and gas diversification in Poland Poland entered the twenty-first century with an unsustainable energy/electricity […]

“Migration Dynamics in Play in Morocco: Trafficking and Political Relationships and their implications at the Regional Level”, Mehdi Lahlou (IAI, Italy)

Posted on 17/12/2018

Mehdi Lahlou, Migration Dynamics in Play in Morocco: Trafficking and Political Relationships and their implications at the Regional Level, MENARA Papers, Working […]

“Transatlantic Tensions, Oil Imports and Euro’s Ambitions in International Trade, IAI Commentaries”, Jesse Colzani (IAI, Italy)

Posted on 17/12/2018

Jesse Colzani, Transatlantic Tensions, Oil Imports and Euro’s Ambitions in International Trade, IAI Commentaries, 18:65, IAI, November 2018. Europe is […]

“Tunisia’s magic reform bullet? Decentralisation is being developed to upend the legacy of a highly centralised state”, Wolfgang Mühlberger (FIIA, Finland)

Posted on 17/12/2018

Wolfgang Mühlberger, Tunisia’s magic reform bullet? Decentralisation is being developed to upend the legacy of a highly centralised state, 11 […]

“Yellow vests’: the first rebellion against the ecological transition”, Andrés Ortega (Elcano, Spain)

Posted on 17/12/2018

Andrés Ortega, ‘Yellow vests’: the first rebellion against the ecological transition, 4 December 2018. A few extra cents on fuel cannot explain […]

“How Vulnerable?”, András Inotai (IWE, Hungary)

Posted on 17/12/2018

András Inotai: How Vulnerable? In: Aspen Review, Issue 04/2018 Export-oriented new member countries of the European Union and the spread of trade […]

“Indian companies’ technological investments in the EU with a special focus on Central and Eastern Europe”, Tamás Gerőcs (IWE, Hungary)

Posted on 17/12/2018

Tamás Gerőcs: Indian companies’ technological investments in the EU with a special focus on Central and Eastern Europe India is […]

“Hungary: Leveraging political influence”, András Deák and Csaba Weiner (IWE, Hungary)

Posted on 17/12/2018

András Deák, Csaba Weiner: Hungary: Leveraging political influence. In Shentov, O., Stefanov, R. and Vladimirov, M. (Eds.) The Russian Economic […]

“Polskie czytanki 2”, Ms Wioletta GURDAK and Dr Wojciech SOSNOWSKI (CoE, Poland)

Posted on 14/12/2018

Ms Wioletta GURDAK and Dr Wojciech SOSNOWSKI, “Polskie czytanki 2”, December 2018 Ms Wioletta GURDAK and Dr Wojciech SOSNOWSKI, respectively Polish […]

“Regional Geopolitical Rivalries in the Middle East: Implications for Europe”, Ellie Geranmayeh (IAI, Italy)

Posted on 14/12/2018

Ellie Geranmayeh, Regional Geopolitical Rivalries in the Middle East: Implications for Europe, IAI Papers, 18:18, IAI, October 2018. The Middle […]

“Financing EU External Action: Understanding member state priorities”, Bernardo Venturi et al. (IAI, Italy)

Posted on 14/12/2018

Bernardo Venturi et al., Financing EU External Action: Understanding member state priorities, ETTG Publications, IAI, December 2018. In September 2017 the […]

“European Industrial Policies in Tunisia: A Bottom-Up Assessment”, Khaled Guesmi & Jean-Yves Moisseron (IAI, Italy)

Posted on 14/12/2018

Khaled Guesmi, Jean-Yves Moisseron, European Industrial Policies in Tunisia: A Bottom-Up Assessment, MEDRESET Papers, Working Paper 29, IAI, December 2018. […]

“Contextualizing the “Trump Doctrine”: Realism, Transactionalism and the Civilizational Agenda”, Ville Sinkkonen (FIIA, Finland)

Posted on 14/12/2018

Ville Sinkkonen, Contextualizing the “Trump Doctrine”: Realism, Transactionalism and the Civilizational Agenda, 11 2018 This FIIA analysis situates President Donald J. […]

“NATO’s Return to the North Atlantic: Implications for the Defense of Northern Europe”, Stephen J. Flanagan (FIIA, Finland)

Posted on 14/12/2018

Stephen J. Flanagan, NATO’s Return to the North Atlantic: Implications for the Defense of Northern Europe, 11 2018 In a […]

“Turkey’s presidential system and the Kurds: Increased resentment, fragmentation, or deal-making?”, Toni Alaranta (FIIA, Finland)

Posted on 14/12/2018

Toni Alaranta, Turkey’s presidential system and the Kurds: Increased resentment, fragmentation, or deal-making?, 11.2018 The Kurds are an ethnic group of approximately […]

“Hostages to Fortune: The unravelling of the Brexit prospectus”, Dr Andrew Blick (The Federal Trust for Education and Research, UK)

Posted on 14/12/2018

Dr Andrew Blick, Hostages to Fortune: The unravelling of the Brexit prospectus, November 2018 Senior Research Fellow Dr Andrew Blick […]

“Blame Brexit, not Theresa May”, Brendan Donnelly (The Federal Trust for Education and Research, UK)

Posted on 14/12/2018

Brendan Donnelly, Blame Brexit, not Theresa May, November 2018 Brendan Donnelly argues that the deficiencies of Mrs May’s proposed Withdrawal […]

“Exiting Brexit: The Possibilities”, Dr Andrew Blick (The Federal Trust for Education and Research, UK)

Posted on 14/12/2018

Dr Andrew Blick, “Exiting Brexit: The Possibilities”, December 2018 Dr Andrew Blick is Senior Lecturer in Politics and Contemporary History at […]

TEPSA Brief “Strengthening the EU as a security actor: citizens’ views and perspectives”, Juha Jokela

Posted on 14/12/2018

TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “Strengthening the EU as a security actor: citizens’ views and perspectives”, […]

“Europeanization Revisited: Central and Eastern Europe in the European Union”, Michal Matlak, Frank Schimmelfennig & Tomasz Wozniakowski (Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute, Italy)

Posted on 13/12/2018

Michal Matlak, Frank Schimmelfennig & Tomasz Wozniakowski (ed.), ‘Europeanization Revisited: Central and Eastern Europe in the European Union’, November 2018 […]

“Italy’s budget battle with the European Commission”, Federico Steinberg (Elcano, Spain)

Posted on 13/12/2018

The European Commission has rejected Italy’s proposed draft budget because of how seriously it breached prior fiscal commitments, including an increase in […]

“What foreign policy now for Brazil?”, Carlos Malamud (Elcano, Spain)

Posted on 13/12/2018

On 1 January 2019 Jair Bolsonaro will become the next President of Brazil. What could be the key elements of the new Administration’s foreign […]

“Algerian presidential elections and the energy reform agenda”, Gonzalo Escribano (Elcano, Spain)

Posted on 13/12/2018

Gonzalo Escribano. Algerian presidential elections and the energy reform agenda, 26th November 2018. A new hydrocarbon law seems imminent in Algeria and progress […]

“Waiting for Godot? Estonian Perceptions of Germany in the Security of the Baltic Sea region”, Riina Kaljurand and Piret Kuusik (EFPI, Estonia)

Posted on 13/12/2018

Riina Kaljurand and Piret Kuusik, Waiting for Godot? Estonian Perceptions of Germany in the Security of the Baltic Sea region, […]

“The Nordic-Baltic region in the EU: A loose club of friends”, Piret Kuusik and Kristi Raik (EFPI, Estonia)

Posted on 13/12/2018

Piret Kuusik and Kristi Raik, The Nordic-Baltic region in the EU: A loose club of friends, October 2018 The three […]

“The Russian Language as a Soft Power Tool: The Construction of National Identity by the Kremlin”, Anna Tiido (EFPI, Estonia)

Posted on 13/12/2018

Anna Tiido, The Russian Language as a Soft Power Tool: The Construction of National Identity by the Kremlin, October 2018 […]

“UK Counters Rise of White Supremacists”, Francis Ghilès (CIDOB, Spain)

Posted on 13/12/2018

Francis Ghilès, UK Counters Rise of White Supremacists, November 2018 The recent move to give Britain’s domestic security agency MI5 […]

“The Competitive Edge in China’s Overseas Investments: The Golden Hand of the State”, Lourdes Casanova (CIDOB, Spain)

Posted on 13/12/2018

Lourdes Casanova, The Competitive Edge in China’s Overseas Investments: The Golden Hand of the State, November 2018 In the last […]

“The European Dimension of Nuclear Deterrence: French and British policies and future scenarios”, Bruno Tertrais (FIIA, Finland)

Posted on 13/12/2018

While the idea of a “European nuclear deterrent” has a long history, it has recently made a comeback in the […]

Rule of law and human rights in Cuba and Venezuela and EU engagement, Par Egstrom, Giulia Bonacquisti (European Parliament)

Posted on 12/12/2018

TEPSA has recently coordinated a publication for the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights (DROI) on “Rule of law and human rights […]

“Eastern European Insights – Op-Ed: ‘Presidential elections in Georgia showing signs of state capture'”, Paata Gaprindashvili, Mariam Tsitsikashvili (IEP, Germany)

Posted on 10/12/2018

Georgia held its last direct presidential elections on 28 October 2018. As no candidate reached 50% of the vote, there […]

“Exit, Voice, and Loyalty: Norway’s Options. Chapter in The Future of Europe: Views from the Capitals”, Ulf Sverdrup (NUPI, Norway)

Posted on 10/12/2018

What would the late political economist and intellectual Albert O. Hirschmann have said if asked to assess the developments in […]

“The IS and Attacks on the Oil and Gas Sector in Iraq”, Lukas Tichy (IIR, Czech Republic)

Posted on 10/12/2018

Attacks on energy sectors are an important part of the strategy of Islamist militant and terrorist organisations such as Al […]

“Moldova’s Europeanization and interethnic cohesion – a delicate balancing act”, Stanislav Ghiletchi, Sarah Pagung (IEP, Germany)

Posted on 10/12/2018

How is the ethnic fragmentation of Moldova reflected in the political system and what are the consequences? This question is […]

“French status seeking in a changing world. Taking on the role as the guardian of the liberal order”, Pernille Rieker (NUPI, Norway)

Posted on 10/12/2018

France has a long history as a traditional European great power. But is this still the case today? The analysis […]

Policy Brief: “Two Important Summits of President Trump and Nuclear Disarmament Expectations”, Miroslav Tuma (IIR, Czech Republic)

Posted on 10/12/2018

In a surprisingly short period of time, the U.S. president Donald Trump attended two summits with his counterparts from North […]

“Foreign Policy Analysis: German Foreign Policy Toward Russia” Jakub Eberle, Vladimir Handl (IIR, Czech Republic)

Posted on 10/12/2018

The article analyzes Germany’s policies toward Russia from an ontological security perspective. We argue that foreign policy should be seen […]

“Issue 4/2018 of Integration” (IEP, Germany)

Posted on 10/12/2018

In the new issue of integration, Björn Hacker discusses the potential of the European Pillar of Social Rights to strengthen […]

“New Political Economy of Energy in Europe. Power to Project, Power to Adapt”, Jakub Godzimirski (NUPI, Norway)

Posted on 10/12/2018

This edited collection details and analyses the dramatic changes that the international political economy of energy has undergone in the […]

“Electoral Sentiment Monitoring in Ukraine” (Razumkov Centre, Ukraine)

Posted on 10/12/2018

The study was conducted by three companies: Kyiv International Institute of Sociology, the Razumkov Centre and Sociological Group “Rating” Audience: population […]

The Society’s Expectations of Church and Interchurch Relations (public opinion survey) (Razumkov Centre, Ukraine)

Posted on 10/12/2018

The Sociological Service of the Razumkov Centre has been monitoring the role and place of religion in Ukraine since 2000. […]

“Reformatting the European integration process: Opportunities and Risks for the Ukraine-EU association” (Razumkov Centre, Ukraine)

Posted on 10/12/2018

This document serves as “Conclusions and Proposals” of the Analytical Report contained in this publication (Ukrainian). “The research arrived at […]

“The anger vote: the new (or not so new) Latin American electoral phenomenon”, Carlos Malamud and Rogelio Núñez (Elcano, Spain)

Posted on 28/11/2018

This paper analyses the social, economic, institutional and political cultures that have given rise to the ‘anger vote’, an emerging […]

“Poland: The Missing Link in European Defence”, Karolina Muti (IAI, Italy)

Posted on 27/11/2018

As EU member states step-up efforts to strengthen defence cooperation and integration, Poland’s role and contribution remain an enigma. Traditionally […]

“Technological cooperation between Spain and China”, Andrés Ortega (Elcano, Spain)

Posted on 27/11/2018

Scientific and technological cooperation between Spain and China has significant potential to be developed for the benefit of both countries. However, such […]

“The Immortal Regiment: the pride and prejudice of Russia”, Mira Milosevich-Juaristi (Elcano, Spain)

Posted on 27/11/2018

The March of the Immortal Regime is a performance, a massive parade that has been celebrated in major cities both inside […]

TEPSA brief “Multistakeholderism in the EU’s Trade Governance”, Diana Potjomkina

Posted on 27/11/2018

TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “Multistakeholderism in the EU’s Trade Governance”, written by Diana Potjomkina (PhD […]

TEPSA Brief “Euro or no Euro, that is the question”, Petr Kratochvíl & Zdeněk Sychra

Posted on 26/11/2018

TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “Euro or no Euro, that is the question”, written by Petr Kratochvíl (Senior […]

TEPSA recommendations for the Romanian Presidency are now available

Posted on 22/11/2018

The Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA) has a tradition of formulating recommendations to the incoming Council Presidency. Katrin Böttger […]

“Security of energy supply and gas diversification in Poland”, Csaba Weiner (IWE, Hungary)

Posted on 15/11/2018

Poland entered the twenty-first century with an unsustainable energy/electricity mix, strongly overdependent on coal. This situation seems to be changing […]

“The Brazilian elections”, Esther Solano Gallego (Elcano, Spain)

Posted on 15/11/2018

With the former President, Dilma Rousseff, out of office as the result of a polemical impeachment and with Luiz Inacio […]

“Enhancing Military Capabilities in Europe: The Case of Air-to-Air Refuelling”, Andrea Aversano Stabile, Giorgio Di Mizio (IAI, Italy)

Posted on 15/11/2018

The development and interoperability of military capabilities in Europe has returned to the forefront of contemporary debates about Europe’s strategic […]

“The performance of the automotive industry after the crisis in two semi-peripheral EU regions”, Gábor Túry (IWE, Hungary)

Posted on 15/11/2018

Materials prepared in the framework of the 15th European Association for Comparative Economic Studies. Find them here.

“Dual use technologies and civilian capabilities: Beyond pooling and sharing”, Andrea Aversano Stabile et. al. (IAI, Italy)

Posted on 15/11/2018

This policy paper investigates how to increase the pooling and sharing (P&S) of civilian and military capabilities in light of […]

“Chinese economic influence in Hungary – Rhetoric versus realities”, Ágnes Szunomár (IWE, Hungary)

Posted on 15/11/2018

Chinese companies have increasingly been targeting Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries in the past one and a half decades, […]

“The European Council and migration: any progress?”, Carmen González Enríquez (Elcano, Spain)

Posted on 15/11/2018

The results of the European Council of June 28 2016 on migration were weak for their vagueness, but at least they avoided […]

“Diplomacy in the Digital Age”, Corneliu Bjola (Elcano, Spain)

Posted on 15/11/2018

The core mission of diplomacy in the Digital Age is still about finding the middle ground among the broadest possible […]

Elcano Blogs October

Posted on 10/11/2018

Andrés Ortega. 2018, a lost year for Europe. 16 October 2018. There was a time when it was hoped that […]

“Malta’s EU Presidency: A Study in a Small State Presidency of the Council of the EU” (Institute for European Studies, Malta)

Posted on 31/10/2018

The Institute for European Studies – University of Malta recently published “Malta’s EU Presidency: A Study in a Small State Presidency of […]

“The Western Balkans and the European Union Moving? In the right direction?”, Matteo Bonomi (CIFE, France)

Posted on 26/10/2018

“After years of sluggish progress, the first half of 2018 has been characterised by renewed initiatives for EU enlargement. On […]

“Africa’s Dependency Curse: – the Case of Botswana”, Zsuzsánna Biedermann (IWE, Hungary)

Posted on 26/10/2018

Zsuzsánna Biedermann analyses the complex reasons behind the largely fruitless diversification efforts in Botswana. Many African countries abundant in non-renewable […]

“China’s go out policy – A review on China’s promotion policy for outward foreign direct investment from a historical perspective”, Yushan Li (IWE, Hungary)

Posted on 26/10/2018

China became the second largest outward investor for first ever in 2015. The dominant role of Chinese “go out” policy […]

“Private enforcement of EU competition law: the impact of the damages directive”, Pier Luigi Parcu, Giorgio Monti, and Marco Botta (EUI, Italy)

Posted on 26/10/2018

During the past decade, the use of private enforcement within competition law has gradually increased throughout Europe but major differences […]

“The EU Codification of Private Law: Between Constitutional and Regulatory Rationales”, Maryia Breskaya (CoE, Poland)

Posted on 26/10/2018

This article draws a parallel between the national and supranational contexts of constructing Private Law systems and analyses whether national […]

“Impact of greening on the upgrading of manufacturing subsidiaries’ technological capabilities – A Hungarian perspective”, Andrea Szalavetz (IWE, Hungary)

Posted on 26/10/2018

This paper investigates the relation between greening in global companies and the upgrading of manufacturing subsidiaries’ technological capabilities. Drawing on […]

“Middle power assertiveness as a behavioural model in foreign policy”, Andriy Tyushka (CoE, Poland)

Posted on 26/10/2018

The chapter on “Middle power assertiveness as a behavioural model in foreign policy” challenges the mainstream perception of middle powers […]

“Export influencing factors in the Iberian, Baltic and Visegrád regions”, Andrea Éltető, Norbert Szijártó (IWE, Hungary)

Posted on 26/10/2018

The global financial crisis and the euro crisis had severe negative impacts on the European economy and highlighted the problems […]

“The leap of faith : the fiscal foundations of successful government in Europe and America”, Sven Steinmo (EUI, Italy)

Posted on 26/10/2018

Why are citizens in some countries more willing to pay taxes than in other countries? This book examines the history […]

TEPSA Brief “Ukraine on the path to the EU: citizens’ opinions and hopes”, Yuriy Yakymenko and Mykhailo Pashkov

Posted on 26/10/2018

TEPSA is happy to present its TEPSA Brief on “Ukraine on the path to the EU: citizens’ opinions and hopes”, written […]

“Is Catching Up Possible?: The example of Central and Eastern Europe”, Annamária Artner (IWE, Hungary)

Posted on 25/10/2018

In the age of “transnational monopoly capitalism,” the hierarchy of nations along the axial division of labor has become more […]

“Too much trash and overflowing dustbins!”, Jean-Marie Rousseau (CIFE, France)

Posted on 25/10/2018

On June 5th, 2018, Benoît Lecomte, a French architect established in the United States for more than 25 years, embarked […]

“Le revenu universel: un projet réaliste?”, Jean-Claude Vérez (CIFE, France)

Posted on 25/10/2018

Sur un plan sémantique, il y a une prolifération de dénominations, de concepts et de définitions : revenu universel, revenu […]

“L’économie est avant tout un acte politique”, Andy Smith and Colin Hay (SPCEE, France)

Posted on 25/10/2018

À rebours de l’adage que l’été fournit à tous un temps de réflexion, le fatalisme ambiant qui marque cette rentrée […]

“The Growth of Shadow Banking: A Comparative Institutional Analysis”, Thiemann, Matthias (SPCEE, France)

Posted on 25/10/2018

The ‘shadow banking system’ refers to a system of credit-provision occurring outside of the official regulatory perimeter of commercial banks. […]

“Race, Religion, or Culture? Framing Islam between Racism and Neo-Racism in the Online Network of the French Far Right”, Caterina Froio (SPCEE, France)

Posted on 25/10/2018

When debates about Islam acquire importance in the public sphere, does the far right adhere to traditional racist arguments, risking […]

“Russia’s evolving gas relationship with the European Union: Trade surges despite political crises”, Marco Siddi (FIIA, Finland)

Posted on 23/10/2018

Gas trade between the European Union and Russia increased considerably in both 2016 and 2017, despite the ongoing political crisis. […]

“The governance of migration and border controls in the European-North African Context”, Jean-Pierre Cassarino, Raffaella A. Del Sarto (IAI, Italy)

Posted on 23/10/2018

MENARA Papers Against the backdrop of the growing leverage that MENA states have been acquiring vis-à-vis Europe on the issue […]

“The New Era of Populism? Theoretical, Empirical and Comparative Perspectives”, Camil Ungureanu and Ivan Serrano (CIDOB, Spain)

Posted on 23/10/2018

Populism has undoubtedly been one of the most controversial political concepts of recent years. Transcending the boundaries of academia, it […]

“How should the EU confront President Trump?”, Federico Steinberg (Elcano, Spain)

Posted on 23/10/2018

“The surly challenges that President Trump has hurled at his European partners have increased at the same rate as his […]

“Holy Rus challenged: The conflict between Churches in Ukraine has consequences for Russia, Ukraine and the Orthodox world”, Veera Laine (FIIA, Finland)

Posted on 23/10/2018

The initiative to create an autocephalous national Orthodox Church in Ukraine, proposed by the political leadership of the country, now […]

“The EU’s Multiannual Financial Framework: Where Should Italy Stand?”, Simone Romano (IAI, Italy)

Posted on 23/10/2018

IAI Commentaires Negotiations over the EU’s new Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) officially began last May, when the European Commission tabled […]

“Balancing Against Threats In Interactions Determined by Distance And Overall Gains”, Matus Halas (IIR, Czech Republic)

Posted on 23/10/2018

“Actors in the Prisoner’s Dilemma agent-based model presented here decide between cooperation and defection in binary interactions determined by distance […]

“The Challenges of NATO Nuclear Policy: Alliance management under the Trump administration”, Robert Bell (FIIA, Finland)

Posted on 23/10/2018

In no aspect of NATO’s deterrence and defense posture is the challenge of Alliance management more demanding than in its […]

“Mediterranean Cities, the Urban Dimension of the European Neighborhood Policy”, Eckart Woertz (CIDOB, Spain)

Posted on 23/10/2018

Cities play a growing role in international policy issues such as climate change mitigation, accommodation of migrants, and Track II […]

“EU scenarios for 2027”, Antonio Estella (Elcano, Spain)

Posted on 23/10/2018

Elcano Working Papers “In 2008 I published a paper on ‘EU scenarios for 2017’ (Estella, 2008). It was written over the course […]

“Private Sector Contributions to the Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development: The Case of Italy”, Nicolò Sartori, Daniele Fattibene (IAI, Italy)

Posted on 23/10/2018

In September 2015 the United Nations General Assembly formally adopted the Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development, an action plan consisting […]

“EU Foreign Policy in a Networked World: Webs against power politics”, Kristi Raik (FIIA, Finland)

Posted on 23/10/2018

The liberal, norms-based international order is being challenged by two contradicting trends: the rise of power politics and geopolitical conflicts, […]