Attracting and retaining highly skilled migrants has become a priority for countries looking to address labour shortages and to strengthen […]
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Tag: European identity
FEUTURE Online Paper No. 20: “The Role of the Middle East in the EU-Turkey Security Relationship: Key Drivers and Future Scenarios”, Doruk Ergun, Andrea Dessì, Jakob Lindgaard, Dlawer Ala’Aldeen, Kamaran Palani
This paper analyses the effects of developments in the Middle East since 1999 on the security relationship between the European […]
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FEUTURE Online Paper No. 19: “Turkey in European Identity Politics: Key Drivers and Future Scenarios”, Jakob Lindgaard, Ayça Uyğur Wessel, Cecilie Felicia Stokholm Banke
This paper presents a trends survey of identity-related primarily European representations of Turkey (but also vice versa) in the 1999-2017 […]
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FEUTURE Online Paper No. 18: “Asylum Policy and the Future of Turkey-EU Relations: Between Cooperation and Conflict “, Başak Kale (with contributions from Angeliki Dimitriadi, Elena Sanchez-Montijano and Elif Süm)
Migration was a critical policy area for Turkey even before Turkey became an official candidate country to the EU in […]
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FEUTURE Online Paper No. 17: “It Takes Two to Tango: Political changes in Europe and their Impact on Turkey’s EU bid “, Eduard Soler i Lecha, Funda Tekin, Melike Janine Sökmen
Political changes in the European Union and the EU member states, as much as political changes in Turkey, have an […]
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FEUTURE Online Paper No. 16: “EU-Turkey Relations and Irregular Migration: Transactional Cooperation in the Making”, Angeliki Dimitriadi, Ayhan Kaya, Başak Kale, Tinatin Zurabishvili
The aim of this FEUTURE paper is twofold. First, to outline the relationship of the EU and Turkey in the […]
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FEUTURE Online Paper No. 15: “Turkish and European Identity Constructions in the 1946-1999 Period”, Senem Aydın-Düzgit, Johanna Chovanec, Seçkin Barış Gülmez, Bahar Rumelili, Alp Eren Topal
This FEUTURE paper focuses on Turkey’s and Europe’s perceptions of each other in identity and cultural terms between 1946 and […]
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Manifesto for the Future of Europe and the Related Discussion Papers published (IEP, Germany)
On 7 and 8 December 2017, this year’s final conference of the project “Alternative Europa!” took place at the German […]
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Spiritual genocide is taking place here, András Inotai (IWE, Hungary)
In: Hungarian Spectrum online Read it here
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“The EU´s global normative influence”, Andrés Ortega, January 2018 (Elcano, Spain)
In the globalisation context, the EU is proving to have the capacity to regulate a strong and influential framework beyond […]
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“Europe in 2030: four alternative futures”, Luis Simón and Ulrich Speck (eds.), December 2017 (Elcano, Spain)
Europe’s future is not what it used to be. Ever since the global financial crisis broke out nearly a decade […]
Read more“On Governing Europe: A Federal Experiment”, Andrew Duff (President of the Spinelli Group), January 2018
Here is the story of the European Union by one of its leading thinkers. Andrew Duff describes how the EU […]
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“The challenge of social cohesion: Addressing long-term consequences of the 2015 refugee crisis for Europe”, Bernhard Riederer (ÖGfE, Austria)
Immigrant inflows in 2015 triggered manifold reactions all over Europe. Policies soon turned towards border management, reforms of asylum procedures, […]
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“What If the V4 Countries Were Not Members of the European Union?”, András Inotai (IWE, Hungary)
In Aspen Review, Issue 04/2017 This question would not have gotten any attention a few years ago. During the first […]
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Two to tango: the unchanging complexity of Turkey-EU relations, Ilke Toygür (Elcano Institute)
Another European Council meeting went by, with no substantial changes regarding Turkey-EU relations. Despite the very high degree of criticism […]
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European solidarity for Catalonia, Andrés Ortega (Elcano Institute)
The EU –its institutions and member states– has supported the Spanish government in its dispute with the separatists of Catalonia. […]
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FEUTURE Online Paper No. 4: Turkish and European Identity Constructions in the 1815-1945 Period
This FEUTURE paper focuses on Turkey’s and Europe’s perceptions of each other in identity and cultural terms between two periods: […]
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Fantasy as a Factor in International Politics?, Jakub Eberle (IIR, Czech Republic)
This article, by Jakub Eberle, makes the case for taking fantasy seriously in IR. It argues for a Lacanian conception […]
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European Politeia 1 2016 (EKEME-EPLO, Greece)
This edition of the journal focuses both on the Statehood of the EU as well as on the impact of […]
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The EU’s Constructions of the Mediterranean, Münevver Cebeci (IAI, Italy)
This document summarizes the findings of MEDRESET’s WP1 on the EU construction of the Mediterranean and identifies policy implications. How […]
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The EU’s Framing of the Mediterranean (1990-2002): Building a Euro-Mediterranean Partnership, Pol Morillas and Eduard Soler i Lecha (IAI, Italy)
This paper looks into what was a defining phase for Euro-Mediterranean relations. In the 1990s the Mediterranean was presented as […]
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The EU’s Constructions of the Mediterranean (2003-2017), Münevver Cebeci and Tobias Schumacher (IAI, Italy)
This report offers a critical discourse analysis of the EU’s conception of the Mediterranean since 2003. It attempts to display […]
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The euro as a social bond: why do Eurozone citizens still back the single currency?, Miguel Otero-Iglesias (Elcano, Spain)
This paper tries to understand why despite the pain in the South of the Eurozone and the anger in the […]
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Central Europe: The Death of Dreams?, Michal Kořan (IIR, Czech Republic)
Michal Kořan, a Senior Research Fellow of the Institute of International Relations, as part of the project Think Visegrad, published […]
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The European ‘Other’ in Poland’s Conservative Identity Project, Molly O’Neal (IAI, Italy)
Since taking office in November 2015, Poland’s conservative government has pressed for a sweeping reinterpretation of the past, and a […]
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Sociologie plurielle des comportements politiques: Je vote, tu contestes, elle cherche…, Olivier Fillieule, Florence Haegel, Camille Hamidi, et al (eds.) (Sciences Po, France)
Je vote, tu contestes, elle cherche… La montée de l’abstention, celle des partis d’extrême droite, l’émergence d’une consommation engagée ou […]
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