In John Seaman (ed.), Covid-19 in Europe-China Relations A country-level analysis. ETNC Special Report, Paris, French Institute of International Relations […]
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Category: National Politics
“COVID-19 Exposes Italy’s Vulnerability to US-China Antagonism”, Riccardo Alcaro (IAI, Italy)
Sars-Cov-2, the coronavirus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic, has put Italy’s healthcare system under severe strain and indirectly plunged the […]
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“COVID-19 puts China at centre of increasingly divisive national debate”, Rudolf Fürst (IIR, Czech Republic)
China has been providing medical supplies and support to many European states affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Chinese “face-mask” diplomacy […]
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“Treacherous Mirror: Misinterpreting Italian Euroscepticism”, Jean-Pierre Darnis (IAI, Italy)
The COVID-19 crisis triggered intense debates about Italy’s position concerning Europe. While the epidemic was kicking in, criticism against the […]
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“Exclusion and Inclusion: The Core of Chechen Mobilization to Jihad”, Julie Wilhelmsen (NUPI, Norway)
The article explores the broad social and relational drivers behind mobilization of Chechens into armed jihad in the Levant. It […]
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“Inside Spain Nr. 172”, William Chislett (Elcano, Spain)
‘A lively look at current affairs by a seasoned observer of Spanish political and economic life’. Section specially commissioned for […]
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“Preventing Organized Crime. The Need for a Context-Sensitive, System-Wide Approach”, Kari Osland and Arthur Boutellis (NUPI, Norway)
Recent years have seen important developments regarding the UN Security Council and the UN Secretariat. The Security Council, which has […]
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“Inside Spain Nr. 171”, William Chislett (Elcano, Spain)
‘A lively look at current affairs by a seasoned observer of Spanish political and economic life’. Section specially commissioned for […]
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“Norway: Crisis highlights normality in bilateral relations with China”, Hans Jørgen Gåsemyr (NUPI, Norway)
The chapter describes the situation in Norway and is part of a larger report on China’s relations to European countries […]
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“25 Years of Liechtenstein’s EEA Membership – Survey Findings: Study on behalf of the Ministry of General Government Affairs and Finance”, Christian Frommelt (LI, Liechtenstein)
Liechtenstein joined the European Economic Area (EEA) 25 years ago. On this occasion, the Liechtenstein Institute conducted a survey on […]
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National Security & Defence Journal No.1–2: “Ukraine’s European Integration: The Russian Factor” (Razumkov, Ukraine)
The Razumkov Centre presents the issue of “National Security & Defence” journal No.1–2 (2020) with the results of the Project […]
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“Spain-China relations and COVID-19: the bright and dark sides of a necessary partnership for Spain”, Mario Esteban and Ugo Armanini (Elcano, Spain)
As to whether COVID-19 will bolster or erode China’s international influence, for the time being there is no qualitative change […]
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“The influence, and weakness, of Spain’s European policy in the face of the pandemic: from a diagnostic to proposals and recommendations”, Ignacio Molina and Federico Steinberg (Elcano, Spain)
The coronavirus represents a major challenge for the EU and its Member States, with Spain among the countries that will […]
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“Rebuilding Sweden’s crisis preparedness: Lack of clarity impedes implementation”, Mariette Hägglund (FIIA, Finland)
Changes in the security environment and Sweden’s related policy changes adopted in the early 2000s made large national-level planning and […]
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“Is Spain doing well or badly in its response to COVID-19?”, Carmen González Enríquez (Elcano, Spain)
“Comparisons are odious, as the saying goes, and yet we all like making them. In fact, we like them so […]
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“Turkey in Africa: Chasing markets and power with a neo-Ottoman rhetoric”, Toni Alaranta (FIIA, Finland)
Turkey’s increasing activity in Africa is part of its new foreign policy doctrine within which Turkey is conceptualized as a […]
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“Localising ‘Radicalisation’: Risk Assessment Practices in Greece and the United Kingdom”, Rita Augestad Knudsen and Dimitris Skleparis (NUPI, Norway)
This article by Senior Research Fellow Rita Augestad Knudsen (NUPI) and Dr. Dimitris Skleparis (Newcastle University) juxtaposes anti-radicalisation policy in […]
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“Inside Spain Nr 170”, William Chislett (Elcano, Spain)
In this latest edition of Inside Spain, William Chislett takes us through the latest developments and stories in the Spanish […]
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“Health Crisis and No Reaction: is France Managed by Unelected Bureaucrats?”, François Ecalle and William Genieys (Sciences Po, France)
According to recent research, the French Regional Health Agency in the North has blocked COVID-19 tests. This egregious outcome demonstrates […]
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“How is the Coronavirus Likely to Affect post-Brexit Immigration?”, Vicky Pryce (The Federal Trust, United Kingdom)
In this piece for the Federal Trust, TEPSA’s Member Institute in the United Kingdom, Vicky Pryce discusses the implications of […]
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“Is This Wartime or Time for Healing?”, Dominique Boullier (Sciences Po, France)
What better comparison for the COVID-19 crisis than war? Political communications must focus on the problem as it exists, but […]
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“With Boris Johnson in Hospital, who was Running the UK?”, Anastasia Becchio and Florence Faucher (Sciences Po, France)
When Boris Johnson was sick with COVID-19, Foreign Minister Dominic Raab took over the reigns. But Raab did not enjoy […]
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“Coronavirus: Make a Break for the Countryside?”, Franck Gintrand (Sciences Po, France)
What will life look like after the pandemic passes? Will all be as it was? Will our attitudes change? Who […]
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“COVID-19: Why it is Difficult to Compare France with Germany”, Matthias Brunn (Sciences Po, France)
During the current crisis, international comparisons are flourishing and overlaid graphics of different national curves have replaced the usual content […]
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“The Elite of “Wartime” Medicine”, William Genieys and Matthias Brunn (Sciences Po, France)
The former Minister of Health and professor of medicine, Philippe Douste-Blazy and a number of his colleagues, have launched the […]
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“‘Building the Cathedral of de-Confinement’ or the Best Way of Ruining it?” Gilles Clavreul and William Genieys (Sciences Po, France)
In this interview, Gilles Clavreul and William Genieys are asked about the process and first steps of ending the coronavirus […]
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“Building Tomorrow’s Medicine”, William Genieys and Matthias Brunn (Sciences Po, France)
Since the vote on the state of health emergency on April 23, 2020, President Macron and his government have declared […]
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“COVID-19 and the Structural Crisis of Liberal Democracies: Determinants and Consequences of the Governance of Pandemic”, Luca Alteri, Louisa Parks, Luca Raffini and Tommaso Vitale (Sciences Po, France)
The pandemic caused by the rapid spread of the Covid-19 virus has revealed impacts well beyond those linked to health. […]
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“Lockdown for All, Hardship for Some. Insights from the First Wave of the CoCo Project”, Ettore Recchi, Emanuele Ferragina, Emily Helmeid, Stefan Pauly, Mirna Safi, Nicolas Sauger and Jen Schradie (Sciences Po, France)
How disruptive is Covid-19 to everyday life? How is the French population experiencing the lockdown? Is it magnifying existing inequalities […]
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“Viruses, Memes, and Good Practices: Competition between Propagations”, Dominique Boullier (Sciences Po, France)
At the advent of a viral crisis, it is not the only the virus that spreads unchecked through a population. […]
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“The Western Balkans in Times of the Global Pandemic”, Florian Bieber, Tena Prelec, Marika Djolai, Donika Emini, Jovana Marovic, Srdjan Majstorovic, Vedran Džihic, Natasha Wunsch, et al. (Sciences Po, France)
The global COVID-19 pandemic and the measures taken by governments around the world constitute a major rupture to the “business […]
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“Same-Sex Marriage in the British Isles: A Heterogenous Legislative Process”, Paul Bartholomew (CIFE)
Northern Ireland finally became the last part of the British Isles to implement legislation on same-sex marriage in 2020. The […]
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“Bojo’s Coronavirus Fall Out”, Francis Ghilès (CIDOB, Spain)
Boris Johnson’s “revolution” on which he won last December’s election has been completely altered by the Coronavirus crisis. Not only […]
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“Scotland, the UK and Brexit – At a Constitutional Crossroads: What Next for Scotland?”, Paul Anderson and Soeren Keil (CIFE)
The United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union has precipitated increased discussion in the UK regarding constitutional politics, specifically the […]
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“Cooperating with the Czechs, Driving the State: German Activist Policies Through Biographical Trajectories and Administrative Records (1918-1938)”, Paul Lenormand and Jan Rovny (Sciences Po, France)
Czechoslovakia, a newborn state in 1918, immediately faced interethnic conflict, threatening its survival. In other multinational places of interwar Central […]
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“Exploring Political Legacies: Building a Sustainable Political Economy”, Colin Hay, Stephen Farrall and Emily Gray (Sciences Po, France)
The concept of the political legacy, despite its importance for institutionalist and historically-minded political analysts more generally, remains both elusive […]
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“Italian Military Operations: Coping with Rising Threats and Declining US Leadership”, Alessandro Marrone (IAI, Italy)
The Italian armed forces need to adjust to a changing operational environment, whereby threat levels are on the rise and […]
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“The Centenary of Latvia’s Foreign Affairs: Global Thought and Latvia”, Andris Sprūds, Valters Ščerbinskis and Kārlis Bukovskis (LIIA, Latvia)
“The Centenary of Latvia’s Foreign Affairs: Global Thought and Latvia” continues a series of publications on ideas, activities and personalities, […]
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“Latvian Foreign and Security Policy Yearbook 2020”, Andris Spruds and Sintija Broka (LIIA, Latvia)
The Latvian Foreign and Security Policy Yearbook 2020 aims to contribute to the understanding of Latvia’s foreign and security policy […]
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“The Hungarian Utility Cost Reduction Programme – An Impact Assessment”, Csaba Weiner and Tekla S. Szép (IWE CERS, Hungary)
In Hungary, regulated energy prices have been crucial in supplying electricity, district heating and natural gas to households, and as […]
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“Ukraine and its Regions: Societal Trends and Policy Implications”, Ryhor Nizhnikau & Arkady Moshes (FIIA, Finland)
Since the Euromaidan Revolution, self-identification and attitudes within Ukrainian society have changed profoundly. This report takes stock of the identity […]
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“Defining the Long-term Development Trends of Countries in East-Central Europe in the Context of Political Cycles”, Miklós Szanyi and Gyula Szabó (IWE CERS, Hungary)
Historical development patterns are uneven. There are windows of opportunity for countries on the periphery to catch-up, others may lose […]
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“China’s role in the Sustainable Development Agenda: Considerations for Norway”, Hans Jørgen Gåsemyr (NUPI, Norway)
China’s role as an international development actor is growing, with real and increasing potential to impact Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). […]
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“Common Fears, Common Opportunities? Czechia and Norway in the Changing International Context”, Kristin Haugevik, Benjamin Tallis, Mark Galeotti, Morten S. Andersen, Jakub Godzimirski, Øyvind Svendsen, Elena Zhirukina and Jan Mazac (NUPI, Norway)
With long-dominant structures in flux, European states, and perhaps smaller ones in particular, are now forced to rethink their foreign […]
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“Nordic Perspectives on European Security: Norway”, Karsten Friis and Maren Garberg Bredesen (NUPI, Norway)
How does Norway relate to the various new European defence cooperation formats? Which states are Norway coordinating with when engaging […]
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“Finland’s Response to the COVID19 Epidemic: Long-Term Preparation and Specific Plans”, Charly Salonius-Pasternak (FIIA, Finland)
To address COVID19, Finland has activated its Emergency Powers Act for the first time ever. While the outcome remains uncertain, […]
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“US-Norway Bilateral Defense Agreements: a Partnership that Strengthens NATO”, Patrick J. Cullen and Ole Martin Stormoen (NUPI, Norway)
The defense partnership between the United States and Norway plays a crucial role for both American and Norwegian national defense. […]
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“Deeper Integration and Constructive Engagement as Vehicles for Finnish Influence?”, Juha Jokela (FIIA, Finland)
Amongst a deteriorating security policy environment, a more assertive Russia, and an increasingly competitive global milieu marked by great power […]
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“Inside Spain Nr. 169”, William Chislett (Elcano, Spain)
‘A lively look at current affairs by a seasoned observer of Spanish political and economic life’. In February’s edition of […]
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New edition of the Handbook on German European Policy planned (IEP, Germany)
Within the framework of the German EU Council Presidency in the second half of 2020, Dr. Katrin Böttger and Prof. […]
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“Inside Spain Nr. 168”, William Chislett (Elcano, Spain)
‘A lively look at current affairs by a seasoned observer of Spanish political and economic life’. In January’s issue of […]
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“Party Penalties for Parity: Less than Meets the Eye”, Catherine Achin, Anja Durovic, Eléonore Lépinard, Sandrine Lévêque, Amy G. Mazur (Sciences Po, France)
This article assesses the pre-adoption, adoption, implementation and impact of party parity penalties established in 2002 to promote gender equality […]
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“Populism in the Foreign Policy of Central European States”, Marko Lovec and Ana Bojinović Fenko (CIR, Slovenia)
The paper deals with populism in the foreign policy of Central European states. Mapping of populist types via their positioning […]
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Blog post: “Constitutional Court vs. ECJ: On the escalation of the rule of law crisis in Poland”, Manuel Müller (IEP, Germany)
Manuel Müller analyses the crisis in the Polish judicial system in an article in the blog “The (European) Federalist”. Following […]
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“Ukraine 2019-2020: Broad Opportunities, Contradictory Results”, Razumkov Centre Assessments (Razumkov, Ukraine)
The Razumkov centre has published its annual analytical assessments “Ukraine 2019-2020: Broad Opportunities, Contradictory Results”. This year’s study presents the […]
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“Russia-Ukraine Transit Deal: A Crisis Postponed?”, Alan Riley (CIDOB, Spain)
The last minute signing of the transit contract between Russia and Ukraine has led to a fall in European gas […]
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“Barcelona and the Mediterranean”, Eduard Soler i Lecha (CIDOB, Spain)
November 2020 will mark the 25th anniversary of one of the most important milestones in cooperation between the countries on […]
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“Leaving one Union, dividing another: The Irish border, the exit agreement and its implications”, Andrew Blick (The Federal Trust, United Kingdom)
Andrew Blick, Leaving one Union, dividing another: The Irish border, the exit agreement and its implications, 22nd January 2020 In […]
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“Debating terrorism in a political transition: Journalism and democracy in Tunisia”, Kjetil Selvik and Jacob Høigilt (NUPI, Norway)
Kjetil Selvik and Jacob Høigilt, Debating terrorism in a political transition: Journalism and democracy in Tunisia, January 2020 In March […]
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“Of urban invisibilities and diversities. Reflections on urban heritage”, Eva Garcia-Chueca (CIDOB, Spain)
Understanding the city in all its complexity means discovering the urban diversities that inhabit it along with their many […]
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“Negotiating with a bloc seven times your size: Clash No 1 – Financial Services”, Graham Bishop (The Federal Trust, United Kingdom)
Graham Bishop, Negotiating with a bloc seven times your size: Clash No 1 – Financial Services, 14th February 2020 The […]
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“La politisation : du mot à l’écheveau conceptuel”, Florence Haegel and Yves Déloye (Sciences Po, France)
Haegel, Florence et Déloye, Yves. La politisation : du mot à l’écheveau conceptuel. Politix. décembre 2019, vol 32, n° 127, […]
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“The Syrian Safe Zone and International Laws”, Bríd Ní Ghráinne (IIR, Czech Republic)
Bríd Ní Ghráinne, senior researcher of the Institute of International Relations, published new policy brief called The Syrian Safe Zone […]
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“Quo vadis, Spain”, William Chislett (Elcano, Spain)
Spain finally has a functioning government and its first coalition administration in decades, ending eight months of political deadlock, and […]
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“Constitutional changes in Russia: Too much too late?”, Jussi Lassila (FIIA, Finland)
The Kremlin’s urgent push for constitutional changes is aimed at sealing the continuation of the current rule after 2024. However, […]
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“The British government starts to recognise reality”, Brendan Donnelly (The Federal Trust, United Kingdom)
Brendan Donnelly, Brexit: The British government starts to recognise reality, 14th February 2020 Michael Gove’s acknowledgement that trade between the […]
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“Brexit: Rejoiners must learn from their mistakes”, Brendan Donnelly (The Federal Trust, United Kingdom)
Brendan Donnelly, Brexit: Rejoiners must learn from their mistakes, 22nd January 2020 Many members of the “Remain Coalition” have been […]
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“Austria’s new ÖVP-Green government: united in diversity?”, Paul Schmidt (ÖGFE)
Austria’s new coalition government, incorporating the conservative ÖVP and the Green Party, was sworn in on 7 January. Paul Schmidt writes that […]
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“Decentralization In Ukraine: Implications and Challenges”, Andreas Umland (IIR, Czech Republic)
Andreas Umland, Senior Nonresident Fellow of the Institute of International Relations, together with Valentyna Romanova, Senior Consultant at the Department of Regional […]
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“Scotland’s Shifting Politics in the Face of Brexit”, Kirsty Hughes (The Federal Trust, United Kingdom)
Kirsty Hughes, Scotland’s Shifting Politics in the Face of Brexit, 14th February 2020 Brexit day has come and gone. There […]
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“The Turkish Sonderweg: Erdoğan’s New Turkey and its Role in the Global Order”, Aslı Aydıntaşbaş (IPC, Turkey)
Aslı Aydıntaşbaş, The Turkish Sonderweg: Erdoğan’s New Turkey and its Role in the Global Order, February 2020 2019 Mercator-IPC Senior […]
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“A Norwegian perspective on Nordic-China Cooperation”, Hans Jørgen Gåsemyr (NUPI, Norway)
Hans Jørgen Gåsemyr, A Norwegian perspective on Nordic-China Cooperation, January 2020 This chapter addresses opportunities and challenges concerning Nordic-China cooperation, […]
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“Between vulnerability and risk? Mental health in UK counter-terrorism”, Rita Augestad Knudsen (NUPI, Norway)
Rita Augestad Knudsen, Between vulnerability and risk? Mental health in UK counter-terrorism, January 2020 The relationship between terrorism and mental […]
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“How Libertarians could be the kingmakers of the 2020 presidential election”, Olivier Lewis and Jeffrey Michels (College of Europe, Natolin)
The LSE’s United States Centre published a blog post co-authored by two Natolin scholars, Dr Olivier LEWIS, Research Fellow in […]
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“Construire la crise, désigner le coupable : comment la responsabilité de l’«hiver du mécontentement»”, Colin Hay (Sciences Po, France)
HAY, Colin. Construire la crise, désigner le coupable : comment la responsabilité de l’« hiver du mécontentement » de 1978-1979 […]
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“Joining the party: Incentives and motivations of members and registered sympathizers in contemporary multi-speed membership parties”, Raul Gomez, Luis Ramiro, Laura Morales et al. (Sciences Po, France)
GOMEZ, Raul, RAMIRO, Luis, MORALES, Laura, et al. Joining the party: Incentives and motivations of members and registered sympathizers in […]
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“Italy: Political Developments and Data in 2018”, Caterina Froio and Pietro Castelli Gattinara (Sciences Po, France)
FROIO, Caterina et CASTELLI GATTINARA, Pietro. Italy: Political Developments and Data in 2018. European Journal of Political Research. décembre 2019, […]
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“Three Revolutions: Mobilization and Change in Contemporary Ukraine I. Theoretical Aspects and Analyses on Religion, Memory, and Identity” (College of Europe, Natolin)
The College of Europe in Natolin is proud to announce the publication of the first two volumes of the research […]
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“In Memoriam of Helmut (Hal) Sonnenfeldt: Euro-Communism and the ‘Compromesso Storico’ “, Cesare Merlini (IAI, Italy)
Cesare Merlini, In Memoriam of Helmut (Hal) Sonnenfeldt: Euro-Communism and the “Compromesso Storico”, IAI Commentaries, 19:62, IAI, November 2019. Euro-communism […]
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“The Czech Republic and the European Union”, Jan Rovny and Lenka Rovna (Sciences Po, France)
ROVNY, Jan et ROVNA, Lenka. The Czech Republic and he European Union. In LAURSEN, Finn (dir.). The Oxford Encyclopedia of […]
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“Рarliamentary election – 2019: a chance for real changes or an experiment with unexpected results?”, (Razumkov Centre, Ukraine)
Summary of Analytical report of the Razumkov Centre, prepared for the project “Coalition Agreement for the new Ukrainian Parliament”, jointly […]
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“Europeanisation and Administrative Relations in Turkey in the Post-Helsinki Era”, Ali Onur Özçelik (IAI, Italy)
Ali Onur Özçelik, Europeanisation and Administrative Relations in Turkey in the Post-Helsinki Era, The International Spectator, 54:4, IAI, December 2019. […]
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“Behind the wall: From Tiananmen to Hong Kong”, Jordi Quero (CIDOB, Spain)
How would today’s liberal democracies react to an even more forceful repression of the protests in Hong Kong? How would […]
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“De-Europeanisation and Equal Citizenship in Turkey: The Case of Circassians”, Diğdem Soyaltın-Colella and Eylem Akdeniz Gӧker (IAI, Italy)
Diğdem Soyaltın-Colella, Eylem Akdeniz Gӧker, De-Europeanisation and Equal Citizenship in Turkey: The Case of Circassians, The International Spectator, 54:4, IAI, […]
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“From De-Europeanisation to Anti-Western Populism: Turkish Foreign Policy in Flux”, Alper Kaliber and Esra Kaliber (IAI, Italy)
Alper Kaliber, Esra Kaliber, From De-Europeanisation to Anti-Western Populism: Turkish Foreign Policy in Flux, The International Spectator, 54:4, IAI, December […]
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“Glitches in the Kremlinʼs politics of Fear: The dynamics of repression in Russia between 2012 and 2019”, Jussi Lassila (FIIA, Finland)
Jussi Lassila, Glitches in the Kremlinʼs politics of Fear: The dynamics of repression in Russia between 2012 and 2019, FIIA […]
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“Report: Baltic Expert Assessment of Risks and Trends facing the Baltic Region in the Next Five Years”, Justinas Mickus and Piret Kuusik (EFPI, Estonia)
Hybrid and cyber warfare strategies are the most pressing risk facing Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, the Baltic foreign and security […]
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“Preventing Violent Extremism in France: from a society of vigilance to a society of suspicion?”, Moussa Bourekba (CIDOB, Spain)
The French government has called for a general detection of “early signs” of radicalization. But what does it mean exactly […]
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“Algeria is caught between a rock and a hard place”, Francis Ghilès (CIDOB, Spain)
Algerian army’s hard line tactics against thousands of people claiming to be treated as citizens risks destroying its historic legitimacy. […]
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“Nordic Ideals of Estonia and Finland: a Longing for a Strong Leader Sets Finland and Estonia apart from Scandinavia”, Kristi Raik (EFPI, Estonia)
The political cultures of Estonia and Finland have moved closer to one another, but differ somewhat from Scandinavian countries. We […]
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“Excluding the Radical Economic Left from the Slovak Public Discourse”, Tomáš Profant (IIR, Czech Republic)
It is hard to disagree with T. G. Masaryk’s assertion that democracy is a discussion. But the question remains: what […]
Read more“The Russia beyond the Kremlin”, Carmen Claudín (CIDOB, Spain)
There is a growing discontent in Russia, mainly over living conditions but also, especially in the big cities, over violations […]
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“Poland’s 2019 election: Bright prospects for the populist Right”, Marco Siddi and Barbara Gaweda (FIIA, Finland)
Poland’s incumbent party Law and Justice seems poised to win the election thanks to its welfare policies and the weakness […]
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“Russians in Europe: Nobody’s Tool – The Examples of Finland, Germany and Estonia”, Anna Tiido (EFPI, Estonia)
The paper analyses the issue of Russian speakers in the EU based on the example of Finland, Germany and Estonia. […]
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“The Anti-Brexit GNU: Essential, possible, viable…?”, Brendan Donnelly (The Federal Trust, United Kingdom)
Federal Trust Director Brendan Donnelly considers the necessity for and difficulty of constructing a Government of National Unity. He asks […]
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“Why Did Italy Fall Out of Love with Europe?”, Rosa Balfour, Lorenzo Robustelli (IAI, Italy)
Since the shock of the 2016 referendum in the United Kingdom on leaving the European Union, a majority of Europeans […]
Read more“The Talented Mr Johnson?”, Alan Riley (CIDOB, Spain)
Can ‘no deal’ really be Boris Johnson’s game-plan? He must know that ‘no deal’ would be disastrous for the UK […]
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“The UK needs a Brexit Referendum not a Brexit Election”, Brendan Donnelly (The Federal Trust, United Kingdom)
Federal Trust Director Brendan Donnelly argues that a cross-Party government is best placed to ensure that the UK does not […]
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“The 8th of July perspectives on the Greek political and socio-economic scene”, Vassilis K. Fouskas (CEIA, Cyprus)
Vassilis K. Fouskas, “The 8th of July perspectives on the Greek political and socio-economic scene”, Eastern Mediterranean Policy Note, July […]
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“The French Parliament and the European Union”, Olivier Rozenberg (Sciences Po, France)
Olivier Rozenberg, “The French Parliament and the European Union”. Backbenchers Blues, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. This book explores how the […]
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